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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental …

(7 days ago) WebAnalysis by Claire McAllister, BBC Scotland health producer. This review of mental health law has been three years in the making. At more than 900 pages long, it is certainly thorough and it will

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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'Sweeping changes' urged for Scotland's mental health …

(7 days ago) WebMental health organisations are demanding sweeping changes to meet a predicted increase in demand for services in Scotland. Scotland's Mental Health Partnership (SMHP), a group of 17 organisations

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-56154313

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'Sweeping changes' urged for Scotland's mental health services

(5 days ago) WebMental health organisations are demanding sweeping changes to meet a predicted increase in demand for services in Scotland. Scotland's Mental Health …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-56154313

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Children's mental health care referrals up by 22% in …

(7 days ago) WebThe number of children being referred for mental health care in Scotland has risen by 22% since last year. The latest Public Health Scotland (PHS) data shows 9,672 were referred to Child and

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-61709166

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Latest - Mental health - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(1 days ago) WebNews Date 15 May 2024 11:30 . Access to counsellors in secondary schools and children and young people’s community mental health services – summary reports …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/latest/

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Scotland's health: Mental wellbeing at record low - BBC

(6 days ago) WebMental wellbeing drops. Mental wellbeing in Scotland is at its lowest level on record, the survey suggests. The annual survey, published by the Scottish Centre for …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c84vn882vngo

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Call for ScotGov action as 60% hit by anxiety in mental health crisis

(Just Now) WebIt comes as calls to Citizens Advice Scotland for help in providing crisis support soared by over 40 per cent in a year.. In 2022/23 it provided 118,384 pieces of …

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/23521362.call-scotgov-action-60-hit-anxiety-mental-health-crisis/

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Improving mental health and wellbeing - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(4 days ago) WebA new strategy to improve the mental health and wellbeing of people across Scotland has been published. The Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy, published in …

https://www.gov.scot/news/improving-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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£30 million mental health funding - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(3 days ago) WebThrough the 2024-25 budget the Scottish Government and NHS Boards will continue to spend in excess of £1.3 billion for mental health. Within the first two years, the …

https://www.gov.scot/news/gbp-30-million-mental-health-funding/

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Mental health and wellbeing - NHS Health Scotland

(3 days ago) WebScotland’s Mental Health Strategy. News. New mental health and suicide prevention resources launched. 28 May 2019. Mental Health Inequality Briefing. …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-topics/mental-health-and-wellbeing/overview-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing

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Scottish Government confirm £30m cut to mental health funding

(3 days ago) WebThe Scottish Government has confirmed a nearly £30 million cut to mental health services, as desperate ministers seek to find savings ahead of next week's …

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23984137.scottish-government-confirm-30m-cut-mental-health-funding/

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Children and young people's mental health in Scotland

(5 days ago) WebThis briefing looks at recent developments in children and young people's mental health services. It covers both the universal and specialist levels of support …

https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefings/Report/2022/5/24/aa290f5c-f12a-4077-81ea-4cc5c6151e34

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Waiting times grow for Scotland's child mental health services

(7 days ago) WebChild mental health year-long waits at record high. According to the latest Public Health Scotland report, 4,544 children and young people started treatment at …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-60750321

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Scottish Government cuts of nearly £30m to mental health budget …

(1 days ago) WebShare this story. Scotland’s mental health system has seen cuts of almost £30m to this year’s budget. In a letter to the Finance and Public Administration …

https://news.stv.tv/scotland/scottish-government-cuts-of-nearly-30m-to-mental-health-budget

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News Mental Health Foundation

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Foundation in Scotland is issuing a stark warning about the mental health impacts of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, with almost one third of Scottish adults …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland/about-us/news

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The Scottish Health Survey 2021 - volume 1: main report

(1 days ago) WebNHS Health Scotland (2017). Mental Health: Inequality Briefing. [online] 13. A Connected Scotland: our strategy for tackling social isolation and loneliness and …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-health-survey-2021-volume-1-main-report/pages/7/

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Workforce Action Plan News

(3 days ago) WebGiven the current mental health nursing workforce crisis, it is disappointing that the new Workforce Action Plan doesn’t set out costings as the RCN has called for. …

https://www.rcn.org.uk/congress/News/Mental-Health-and-Wellbeing-Workforce-Action-Plan-081123

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Mental health NHS inform

(Just Now) WebWhat to look out for when finding the right therapist for you. If you’re feeling anxious, stressed, low, or having problems sleeping or dealing with grief, visit Mind to Mind to …

https://www.nhsinform.scot/mental-health

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Cole-Hamilton calls for “world-class mental health services" as he

(2 days ago) WebScottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today spoke about why Scotland needs world-class mental health support as he completed the Glory Leg of …

https://www.scotlibdems.org.uk/news/article/cole-hamilton-calls-for-world-class-mental-health-services-as-he-finishes-edinburgh-marathon-relay

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Mental health detentions rose sharply last year - BBC News

(7 days ago) WebMental health detentions rose sharply last year. 29 September 2021. Getty Images. The number of times people in Scotland have been detained for mental health …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-58742194

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Mental health services at NHS 24 NHS inform

(8 days ago) WebMental health services at NHS 24 . Anyone can experience mental health issues, at any point in their life. You don’t have to deal with these problems alone. NHS 24 mental …

https://www.nhsinform.scot/mental-health-support

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Accountant in Bankruptcy - Scotland's Insolvency Service - Draft …

(Just Now) WebScotland's Bankruptcy and Diligence Bill, enabling the introduction of a mental health moratorium for those with serious debt and mental health issues, is in stage 3. Draft …

https://aib.gov.uk/news/mental-health-moratorium-regulations

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Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027 - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(7 days ago) WebThese actions include: Increasing the mental health workforce by 800 additional mental health workers in our hospitals, GP surgeries, prisons and police …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-strategy-2017-2027/

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School attendance: Mental health problems behind absenteeism

(6 days ago) WebFigures show that 40% of secondary school pupils in Wales missed, on average, an afternoon a week of the last school year Panic attacks, anxiety, and problems with …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd11g7jz92ro

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The police officers dealing with a surge in mental health call-outs

(7 days ago) WebBudget pressures at Police Scotland mean officer numbers are falling towards their lowest level since 2007. This year the force has attended about 20,000 …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67681738

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Scotland football fan takes on gruelling 1000 miles trip to Euros

(8 days ago) WebA football fan has made their way to the halfway point on a gruelling 1,000 miles trek. Craig Ferguson, 20, arrived in Luxembourg yesterday after setting off from …

https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/scotland-football-fan-takes-gruelling-29248618

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Mental health - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(4 days ago) WebThe main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. The 2003 …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/

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Meet the 10 best Emotional Support Dogs to help owners with …

(2 days ago) WebParticularly well-suited to supporting children with mental health challenges, the Cocker Spaniel is a sweet and consistant companion with long, silky, therapeutic fur. …

https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/family-and-parenting/empathic-dogs-breeds-adorable-dog-emotional-support-pet-anxiety-mental-health-help-loving-labrador-retriever-3331628

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Mental health and wellbeing strategy - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(7 days ago) WebNHS 24 Mental Health Hub. NHS 24 mental health services are available to everyone in Scotland. The services available include listening, offering advice and …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-wellbeing-strategy/

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