香港六合彩精准资料 has given evidence to the Youth Commission on Mental Health Services in Scotland, stressing the need for qualified counselling provision in the country鈥檚 schools, colleges and universities.聽 聽
The 15-month commission has been set up by the Scottish Government, SAMH and Young Scot to involve discussions, encourage debate and gather evidence.
Steve Mulligan, 香港六合彩精准资料 four nations policy and engagement lead, gave evidence to the commission in Edinburgh this week.
He said: 鈥淲e used聽this important opportunity聽to highlight the need for聽Scottish Government to establish individual聽frameworks to underpin the new 拢80m investment in聽counselling provision聽in Scotland's聽schools, universities and colleges, as聽announced聽in the Programme聽for Government in September.聽
"香港六合彩精准资料聽has worked with Governments across the UK to develop clear standards to聽ensure high quality practice,聽to reinforce聽public safety and聽to聽help聽avoid a postcode lottery of provision. We are keen to work with Scottish聽Government聽to develop a gold standard of provision which learns from the very best聽counselling practice from across the rest of the UK.鈥澛
The youth commission is looking to develop a set of solutions and recommendations from young people to the Scottish Government and other service providers and is expected to report in March 2019.聽These recommendations will focus on how child and adolescent mental health services can be improved for young people in Scotland, now and in the future.