The Psychological Well being Basis Scotland is urging faculty college students dwelling in Lanarkshire to share their experiences on psychological well being and wellbeing assist at school.
Thriving Learners is the most important ever research of scholar psychological well being in Scotland.
It's hoped no less than 10,000 faculty college students from the 26 schools and additional schooling establishments will take part within the survey.
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Julie Cameron from the charity instructed Lanarkshire Stay : “We’re asking faculty college students throughout Scotland to become involved in our Thriving Learners undertaking.
"We all know that previously two years the pandemic has had a big impact on scholar wellbeing, however even earlier than that there have been challenges, and in addition alternatives, to enhance scholar psychological well being and the assist accessible.
“We’re keen to listen to from college students about their experiences, each constructive and destructive.
"We wish to be taught from their information and concepts about what works and what’s wanted to forestall and assist psychological well being issues at school.
“It’s improbable that Schools Scotland and all 26 schools in Scotland are concerned.
"This can be a actual alternative for us to raised perceive and revolutionise psychological well being assist for all college students inside our schools.”
That is the second section of the Thriving Learners research which is led by Psychological Well being Basis in partnership with Schools Scotland and Universities Scotland, with funding from The Robertson Belief.
Over 15,000 college college students took half within the first section of the research in 2021, with the findings used to create a sequence of suggestions to enhance psychological well being assist and provision throughout the entire sector.
It's anticipated that the outcomes of the school research survey and subsequent suggestions for psychological well being assist inside schools throughout Lanarkshire might be accessible later this 12 months.
Jon Vincent, principal, Glasgow Clyde Faculty and lead principal for psychological well being on behalf of the Faculty Principals Group is encouraging college students to participate within the analysis:
He instructed us: “The pandemic has been an immensely troublesome time for faculty college students throughout the nation.
"As Scotland strikes right into a restoration section many learners are nonetheless experiencing the challenges of the previous two years.
“This analysis will solely take a couple of minutes to finish, however it is going to present a nationwide image for the primary time of the psychological well being of Scotland’s faculty college students.
"If college students can become involved, it is going to assist us plan the assist and companies that future college students will want.
"It’s additionally essential that we seize the expertise of scholars who've been studying at dwelling, in blended programs and who've had much less probability to interact with their buddies on campus.”
Members will even be provided the possibility to be entered right into a prize draw with three college students at every faculty successful a share of £150.
To search out out extra about Thriving Learners and take part within the survey, head on-line.
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