STV News · 7hSystem failures in Scottish care 'putting children's mental health at risk'
Researchers looked at improving the mental health of children aged up to five-years-old in foster and kinship care.
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The Ferret · 7hCampaigners call for mental health ward deaths to be investigated
Just over one in every hundred deaths in Scottish mental health wards over the last decade have been carried out by Scotland's public body overseeing the welfare of patients, according to a new report by Glasgow University.
The Herald · 4dBupa to open two mental health centres in Scotland
Bupa will open two mental health centres in Scotland as part of an expansion right across the UK. The mental health centres, called mindplace, will launch across Britain with the first three to open in Guildford, Bristol and Reading. The healthcare provider announced last week it was to open 70 across the UK, with the first 20 set to open in 2025.
The Scotland NHS board shamed for 6-year wait for mental health treatment
some will require specialist services like Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). “In 2024-25, the Scottish Government allocated £123.5 million recurring funding to NHS boards to ...
How is the SNP improving mental health services?
Mental health is one of the most important public health issues facing Scotland today and that is why, even before COVID, the SNP had made it a priority, with a particular focus on investment in and redesign of child and adolescent mental health services ...
The Scottish Sun · 3dOne in ten Scottish cops took sick leave last year with mental health problems
AROUND one in ten Scots cops took sick leave last year with psychological disorders including alcohol and depression problems, new figures reveal. Stats released under FOI laws show 1,596 of 1,987
Inverness Courier · 4dSNP ‘failing generation of young people’ amid long mental health waits – Labour
A freedom of information request by Scottish Labour found the longest wait for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) was in NHS Lothian, where a patient in 2024 was recorded as waiting 2,291 days.
Border Telegraph · 13dBorders mindset coach launches mental health programme
A mindset coach is helping people in the Borders to get their lives back on track during Scotland's mental health 'crisis'.
Daily Record on MSN.com · 2dCambuslang gym hosted a ‘Thunderbuddy Throwdown’ in aid of Scottish Association for Mental Health
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Mental health problems rocket by 580% among Scottish school pupils in just a decade
The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), a group of independent care providers, has now highlighted official data showing the number of ASN pupils reporting mental health problems has ...
The Scottish Sun launches childhood mental health campaign
The Scottish Sun has launched a major campaign calling for an improvement in mental health services for young people in Scotland, in light of significant shortfalls in current provision and rising suicide rates. The campaign – called Mind the Future ...
Our mental health 'crisis'
Martin Geissler and Laura Miller ask why so many of us are struggling with mental health problems. With Scotland’s Home of the Year judge Anna Campbell-Jones.
MSP welcomes mental health charity representatives to Scottish Parliament
SAMH operate over 70 services in communities across ... for greater investment and radical reform of mental health treatment in Scotland. MSP Brian, who is the party’s spokesperson for Public ...
Dumfries-based mental health worker to run Edinburgh Marathon for Age Scotland
This will be Conor’s first full marathon and he is hoping to raise at least £1,000 for Age Scotland to support the charity’s work delivering services, information, friendship and activities ...
Kate Middleton and Prince William Are in Scotland! Why Their Royal Titles Change When They're in the Country
Kate Middleton and Prince William kicked off a two-day visit to Scotland on Wednesday with a day of outings focused on mental health in Glasgow. And while the couple has been known as the Duke and ...
Declan McKenna, Bradley Simpson, Caity Baser and more to play exclusive phone-free gigs in Scotland to raise money for mental health charity CALM
In the run up to this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (May 12-18), Scotland will host three phone-free gigs to raise money for CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). Yondr phone pouches ...