Here’s six recent animations made by media co-op. These are all publicly available training resources which you and/or your colleagues may find useful in your work.

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Trauma and the Brain
This 6-minute animation explains the impact trauma can have on response, emotion and memory. Professionals working with service users who have experienced Gender Based Violence find this animation particularly useful. Produced for NHS Lanarkshire EVA Services.

Marginal-eyes
What if economists had special glasses so they couldn’t see all that tricky women’s work? Produced for Engender to promote their making work visible initiative.

Sara’s Story
Sara’s story is about FGM and the impact it has on girls, women and their families.  It’s a film which is suitable for a wide audience including older school children. Aimed at practitioners in front line services such as health, social work, and education, it was made for the Women’s Support Project as part of their FGM Aware Project.

Dialogue
Dialogue is a tool to help organisations to have more useful and productive conversations. We made this animation for Workforce Scotland.

Think Business Think Equality
We made four 30-second films highlight the business benefits of having good Equality and Diversity Practices at work. Produced for Close the Gap to promote their online tool. Branding and animation by media co-op.

Scottish Recovery Network
This film introduces the work and aims of the mental health organisation Scottish Recovery Network. It also includes a brief guide to the mental health recovery tool called CHIME.