7th February 2020
Let’s make the next step on CAMHS count
Hear from Head of Communications and Public Affairs, Carolyn, on the Scottish Government's new CAMHS National Service Specifications.
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30th January 2020
SAMH comment on national adolescent mental health study
Carolyn Lochhead, Head of Communications and Public Affairs at SAMH comments on the 2018 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study
3rd December 2019
SAMH comment on latest CAMHS figures
Statistics published today (3 December 2019) show that 1,619 children and young people were rejected from Child and Adolescents Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the …
19th November 2019
SAMH and ECHC team up for young people’s mental health
SAMH is delivering a new programme of support to young people in Edinburgh which aims to build capacity in schools and help tackle the growing …
23rd October 2019
The importance of choice in mental health
Public Affairs Officer, Craig looks at new mental health medication statistics for 2018/19.
18th October 2019
OCD Awareness Week
For OCD Awareness Week (13 – 19 October), SAMH media volunteer Jess shares her story about recovery from OCD and her experiences in trying new activities, …
10th October 2019
Sir Chris Hoy launches new partnership with sportscotland
Olympic gold medal winner, Sir Chris Hoy has helped launch a new partnership between SAMH and sportscotland to offer mental health training to 400 Active …
10th October 2019
New Charity Partnership with Co-op
The Co-op will be working with Mind in England and Wales, SAMH in Scotland and Inspire in Northern Ireland to help people to develop the …
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