Emma ThurstonKaren 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

Aims and Objectives

•Providing support, information and advocacy to all those affected by PD

•Raising the public awareness of PD

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

The Future....

Applying for funding