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Billy Watson reacts to Sir Chris Hoy interview
SAMH Chief Executive Billy Watson responds to Sir Chris' Times interview.
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21st October 2022
Majority of mental health support still delivered remotely
Two years into the pandemic, the majority of mental health support in Scotland is still being carried out remotely, according to new SAMH research.
29th September 2022
SAMH welcomes Scotland’s new suicide prevention strategy
SAMH Chief Executive Billy Watson comments on the publication of Scotland's new suicide prevention strategy, 'Creating Hope Together'.
23rd March 2021
New SAMH mental health research published on lockdown anniversary
SAMH is exposing the devastating impact of the pandemic on people with mental health problems, as Scotland marks 1 year since the first lockdown.
19th March 2021
Blog | Politics and Standing Up for Mental Health
In the first entry to our campaign blog series, SAMH Senior Public Affairs Officer, Suzi Martin, explains what we're doing to encourage the next Scottish …
29th January 2021
Trustee Blog | Why mental health support is important to me
SAMH Trustee Shona Littlejohn shares why the mental health cause and SAMH is so important to her.
27th January 2021
Blog | A thank you to our partners throughout the pandemic
Director of External Affairs, Jo Anderson, reflects on the generous support SAMH has received from our partners since the pandemic began.
20th November 2020
Research reveals decline in wellbeing since lockdown began
New SAMH research reveals that half of people using mental health services in Scotland feel worse now than at the start of the pandemic.
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