Building Community Well-Being: an Exploration of Themes and Issues

This report draws on information gathered by the Capacity Building for Mental Health Improvement project, part of the Scottish Executive’s National Programme to Improve Mental Health & Well-Being. Factors that influence mental health & well-being are considered, as are changes required to achieve improvement in these areas. Issues of responsibility in the private & public spheres are explored. Features of programs that facilitate improvement in mental health, & measures to gauge success in a range of settings are also discussed.