Children and Young People Consultation – Scotland
Exploring the issues outlined in our 2019 report ‘State of a generation: Preventing mental health problems in children and young people'.
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Consultation response on ending the need for food banks in Scotland
The Mental Health Foundation backs the Scottish Government’s calls for an approach that promotes a joined-up locality-based response to end the need for food banks.
Read : Consultation response on ending the need for food banks in ScotlandMHF Scotland policy statement - Children and young people’s mental health during COVID-19
This policy statement, produced by our team in Scotland, considers the mental health implications of our children and young people returning to school in August 2020 following lockdown, and outlines a number of key recommendations for the Scottish Government to put in place to ensure that the mental wellbeing of our pupils is prioritised.
Read : MHF Scotland policy statement - Children and young people’s mental health during COVID-19Feeling Our Way - evaluation
An evaluation of the Feeling Our Way project, to identify whether the programme led to improved outcomes in the young people’s feelings of isolation and social connection, awareness of adaptive coping strategies during the pandemic, and awareness of what mental health support is available.
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