Friday, June 30, 2006

 

self help: Fast track to self-help at city libraries

PEOPLE in Glasgow with mild mental health problems such as stress, anxiety and depression could soon have access to self-help books.
The Healthy Reading scheme set up by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Glasgow City Council was launched today by Minister for Health Andy Kerr.
The first project of its kind in Scotland it lets patients pick up books quickly from libraries through referral by a GP.

Publication date 28/06/06