The work carried out by Theatre NEMO has received the following awards:
Scottish Mental Health & Well-Being Award
In Feb this year, Isabel McCue was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award, by David Denton (Chairperson, SAMH), for sustained dedication to the mental health sector. Her work with Theatre NEMO is inspirational not only to those who use and work with it, but also to all those who work within the mental health sector in Scotland. This award is in association with the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH). Photograph provided by SAMH (27th Feb 2008)
Runner Up for Great Scot Awards
Theatre NEMO was awarded Runner Up in the Great Scot Awards by the Daily Mail in Aug 2007 and received a cheque for £250 in recognition of their work.
The Butler Trust Award
Theatre Nemo was awarded the prestigious Butler Trust Group Award in 2007 for Outstanding Contribution to the Effective Care of Offenders, by HRH Princess Anne at an awards ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Evening Times' Breaking Down Barriers Award
In 2006 Theatre NEMO was awarded the Breaking Down Barriers Award by the Evening Times' Local Heroes Award, for the work carried out in Scottish Prisons.
Community Police Awards
Theatre NEMO was awarded the Community Police Award, which recognised Voluntary Services in the Community.
Anti-stigma Pledge
Theatre NEMO was the first theatre company to sign up for the anti-stigma pledge. Linda Dunian pictured inset.