Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce

Joint Scottish Government & COSLA Taskforce for Children & Young people's Mental health.

Please note this account is not continuously monitored.

[Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @CYPCS]

Human rights are about real change in the support and services people receive.

That's why we welcome the recommendations of @taskforcescot, which would bring necessary improvement to mental health services for Scotland's children and young people.

https://t.co/E4CkiB8Pcr

[Jackie Brock @JackieJbrock]

Looking forward to supporting these recommendations into reality. All part of partnership work to improve children’s lives based on great practice like @Stirlingedpsych @Kilwinning_Acad and @FifeCouncil @FifeHSCP @cisweb

[East Ayrshire Psychological Services @eac_psychology]

Very excited to see this launched today 🥳 What a vision for what we know children & families need 😍We’ve enjoyed our work with @taskforcescot At Risk Group & look forward to the actions in the report to collectively get it right for more children & families @Aspep1

[StirlingEPS @Stirlingedpsych]

Mental health @taskforcescot recommendations published today @ link below @scotgov @COSLA Key messages such as early intervention, GIRFEC & whole systems. EPS' & partners have a key role within children's services in leading change @brycath @FMacKenzie999

[The Promise Scotland @ThePromiseScot]

The #CareReview thanks the Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce (@taskforcescot) for inviting the Care Review to be involved and welcomes today's recommendations.

Read them here: https://t.co/2Sb6g3LveQ

[Barnardo's Scotland @BarnardosScot]

@taskforcescot recommendations to @scotgov & @COSLA on children & young people's #MentalHealth published today.

As part of the Taskforce Workstreams we are pleased to see a clear focus on the need for a whole-system approach, closely aligned with #GIRFEC

https://t.co/rfy16J6Viy

[SAMH @SAMHtweets]

Today the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Task Force published a set of recommendations to the Scottish Government and COSLA. Read SAMH’s full response 👉 https://t.co/RZIe82RQNP
@taskforcescot @scotgov @COSLA

[Lucy Mulvagh FRSA MCIPR @lkmulvagh]

Very welcome recommendations from @taskforcescot are now out: https://t.co/TA7JWiG2e8 #WholeSystemApproach #prevention #transformation #EarlyIntervention #HumanRights #resilience #ACEs #GIRFEC

[Barnardo's Scotland @BarnardosScot]

We welcome recommendations from @taskforcescot to @scotgov & @COSLA published today. #MentalHealth #Children #YoungPeople

Read our full statement here from Head of Policy @KirstenHogg 👇

https://t.co/ZLjlpXcwlS

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

Response from the Minister for Mental Health @haughey_clare and COSLA Children and Young People and Health and Social Care Spokespersons @CllrSMcCabe and @cllrStu: https://t.co/AxZRNrne6t

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

The Children and Young People's Mental Health Taskforce recommendations were published this morning: https://t.co/00x9a26XSO

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

Hundreds of events will take place across the UK for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 13-19 May 2019. Add your event to our map or find an event taking place in your area! #CharityTuesday https://t.co/XLzbjNm9pO

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

Great source of information released this week. The Taskforce needs accessible, good quality data and evidence to inform recommendations for change. #CAMHS #taskforce #ISD #NHSNSS

[Fiona MacKenzie @FMacKenzie999]

Well done to @ChandlerDataGuy and the team @NHSNSS #ISD

released today, Child & Adolescent and Psychological Therapy #waitingtimes on our #OpenData platform

https://t.co/PFt0yXYFtY

#CAMHS
#PsychTherapies
#OpenData
#CSV

[Parent and Infant Mental Health Scotland @PIMHScot]

Maternal Mental Health Matters Awareness week has started..........
Good luck to everyone who is raising awareness; we can't wait to see what is going on nationally throughout the week!
#mumsmatter
#maternalmhmatters

[NCT @NCTcharity]

1 in 4 mums suffer from a maternal mental health issue - most in silence due to stigma. So our Antenatal Teacher Val Willcox is shouting about #MaternalMentalHealth this week, and YOU can join us. Share your own #ShoutieSelfie & help spread this message. #MaternalMentalHealthWeek

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

Really inspiring stuff from @venturetrust about how they are using the outdoors as a therapeutic environment to help the mental wellbeing of the people they work with.

[@venturetrust @venturetrust]

Bothy of Care – exploring @venturetrust experiences of reaching disengaged individuals via outdoor-based personal development work in therapeutic environments.
Looking forward to presenting session today to @scotgov/@scotgovhealth staff as part of House of Care Principles.

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

Thankful to be part of the productive and interesting discussions today at #ScotlandPolicy about #CYPmentalhealth

[Centre for Mental Health @CentreforMH]

NEW: "What happens when you reach out for mental health advice and there’s nobody there?"

The latest piece from our writer-in-residence @MarkOneinFour is now live! https://t.co/hGJH5rJMtz

#MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthCare

[The ALLIANCE @ALLIANCEScot]

We are pleased to announce that #SelfManagement week 2019 will take place from 7-11 October. We will be celebrating 10 years of the Self Management Fund! @SelfMgmtScot

[Children & Young people's Mental Health Taskforce @taskforcescot]

Mental health in education is a key priority for the @taskforcescot. Education runs through all of our workstreams - from prevention through to early and more intensive intervention in early years up to age 25.

[YoungMinds @YoungMindsUK]

83% of school staff have seen a rise in student mental health problems in two years, according to new study. This is one of many reasons why we’ve been campaigning to make mental health a priority in our schools https://t.co/zPddHfh6FG