The Mental Health Foundation works towards good mental health for all. The charity works to provide evidence based solutions and advice to tackle the root causes of poor mental health. The Mental Health Foundation is also the home of Mental Health Awareness Week which runs every May in the UK. Find out more at mentalhealth.org.uk.
Laura, Menesia, Mohammed and Samira are volunteers Weaving Threads for Wellbeing, a Mental Health Foundation project. They have created Navigate: A Guide to Asylum Life in Scotland. In this four episode podcast series, they will share their experience and interview experts about four aspects of life in Scotland for people seeking asylum.
Some useful links:
Positive Action in Housing: https://www.paih.org/
Aspen card information and advice from Migrant Help:
https://www.migranthelp.uk.org/pages/faqs/category/aspen
Asylum support information from the UK Government: https//wwww.gov.uk/asylum -support/what-youll-get
Right to Remain information on asylum support: https://righttoremain.org.uk/toolkit/asylum-support/