Safe Spaces Scoping Report
This report explores the feasibility of implementing additional safe spaces for people experiencing crisis and acute emotional distress.
Footnotes
1 Thematic Review of Mental Health and Policing
2 Scottish Mental Health Law Review Final Report
4 Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care (parliament.scot)
5 a review of Psychiatric Emergency Plans in Scotland
6 https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2023-11/231107_Place%20of%20safety%20monitoring%20report.pdf
8 https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng66/chapter/recommendations
10 231107_Place of safety monitoring report.pdf (mwcscot.org.uk)
11 mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2023-10/MHA-MonitoringReport_2022-23.pdf
12 A review of Psychiatric Emergency Plans in Scotland 2020_0.pdf (mwcscot.org.uk)
15 Trauma-informed practice: toolkit - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
16 Felitti, V., Anda, R. F., Nordenberg, D., Williamson, D., Spitz, A., Edwards, V., & Marks, J. (1998). Relationships of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 14, 245-258.
17 A working partnership - Centre for Mental Health
18 hr_mentalhealthcarescotland.pdf (scottishhumanrights.com)
19 RightsRisksAndLimitsToFreedom_March2021.pdf (mwcscot.org.uk)
20 Changing Lives: Report of the 21st Century Social Work Review (www.gov.scot)
21 Place Standard tool | Our Place
22 Case study: Woodland View, Irvine | A&DS (ads.org.uk)
23 5 https://www.samaritans.org/scotland/about-samaritans/research-policy/research-our-services/
24 Meeting of the Suicide Prevention Youth Advisory Group – January 2022
27 5. Access and Equalities - Core mental health standards - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
28 LGBT-Inclusive-Mental-Health-Services-MWC-LGBT-Health-April-2017.pdf (lgbthealth.org.uk)
29 PersonCentredCarePlans_GoodPracticeGuide_August2019_0.pdf (mwcscot.org.uk)
31 (PDF) A safe place. The Neuk Independent evaluation (researchgate.net)
33 The Haven | Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (echcharity.org)
34 Chris's House – Centre of Help, Response and Intervention Surrounding Suicide (chrisshouse.org)
35 https://www.mikeysline.co.uk/what-we-do/
36 Support across Edinburgh - Change Mental Health (changemh.org)
37 Services We Offer (glasgowstreetaid.org)
38 Kafe Kweer: a sober safe space for the LGBTQ+ community in Edinburgh | Alcohol Change UK
40 Womens Emergency & Supported Accommodation Services - Simon Community Scotland (simonscotland.org)
41 Simon Community Scotland - Homelessness support & access hubs (simonscotland.org)
42 Alcohol Related Brain Damage – NHS Lothian | Our Services
43 Empath Units: A New Approach to Psychiatric Emergency Care | Psychology Today United Kingdom
45 Mental Health Emergency Services Unit - St. Joseph's Health Center Foundation (supportstjoes.ca)
46 PANDA Unit Opens - St Vincent's Hospital Sydney (svhs.org.au)
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