A Lanarkshire volunteer diagnosed with schizophrenia is calling on people with experience of complex mental illnesses to share their views and experiences of stigma and discrimination.See Me volunteer spokesperson Liam Rankin, from East Kilbride, was diagnosed at the age of 16.
Now 53, he has experienced stigma and discrimination in a range of different settings over the years because of his mental health condition.
Led by See Me – Scotland’s national programme to end mental health stigma and discrimination – and the Mental Health Foundation Scotland, in partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University, the Scottish Mental Illness Stigma Survey is recruiting participants aged 18 and over from across Scotland, who have experience of severe,