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Emma Thurston Karen Nicoll

Emma Thurston Karen Nicoll. Why Borderline UK?. There was very little PD information available - even less that was UK specific To challenge the stigma and prejudice around the diagnosis To campaign and work for the improvement of support and services available for all affected by PD.

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Emma Thurston Karen Nicoll

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  1. Emma Thurston • Karen Nicoll

  2. Why Borderline UK? • There was very little PD information available - even less that was UK specific • To challenge the stigma and prejudice around the diagnosis • To campaign and work for the improvement of support and services available for all affected by PD

  3. Aims and Objectives • Providing support, information and advocacy to all those affected by PD • Raising the public awareness of PD

  4. What Borderline UK does • Support Internet groups, Borderline UK Edinburgh, Penpal scheme, Info@, Leaflets and Newsletter • Training Basic Awareness Training • Planning and Policy Department of Health, Personality Disorder Institute, NIMHE-CSIP

  5. The Future.... • Applying for funding

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