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Health & Wellbeing evidence from the 2020 Vision: Hear Me, See Me, Support Me Report

Young Carers: Impact of COVID-19 on Maintaining Health and Taking Breaks

MAINTAINING HEALTH AND ACCESS TO FOOD AND MEDICINES “I can’t get out of the house for a day and we can’t afford to do or get anything. We are just getting by with only making […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the 2020 Vision: Hear Me, See Me, Support Me Report

Young Carers: Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Connectivity

EMOTIONAL WELLBEING AND MENTAL HEALTH “I have no help or support whatsoever now – I’m caring 24/7 and I’m exhausted and mentally drained. My young carers service is closing before lockdown ends so I now […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the MCR Pathways Lockdown Survey Report

Impact of Lockdown on Mental Wellbeing

The MCR Pathways Lockdown Survey found that two thirds (66.8%) of young people are feeling low, more anxious and stressed since lockdown. “It’s hard to sleep when you have a lot on your mind, especially […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the Children’s views on contact with non-resident fathers in the context of domestic abuse Report

Contact with fathers and domestic abuse

The children interviewed in this study held diverse views about contact

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the Young people’s views and knowledge about abortion Report

Young people’s views and knowledge about abortion

“It’s not something that’s talked about”

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the “It’s all around you, all the time” Report

Children’s experiences with alcohol

“No one asks us about alcohol and suddenly when you think about it, you realise it’s all around you all the time.” – MCP, aged 10 “Most of the children here don’t like being around […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence from the “It’s all around you, all the time” Report

An alcohol-free childhood

What does an alcohol-free childhood mean? “Children would have a safer world to explore.” “Children would be happier because their streets would be more clean.” What would it be like to have an alcohol-free childhood? […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence

FMQT Next Generation Event 1 – Question on NHS Waiting Times

  Why did I have to wait 7 months to get specialist treatment for my chronic skin condition on the NHS?   Watch the clip for the First Minister’s response.   FMQT Next Generation was […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence

FMQT Next Generation Event 1 – Question on Mental Health (Counsellors in Schools)

  As you remember I came and had a meeting in your office in May and I gave you a very personal account of how mental health was affecting young people in Scotland.  If you […]

Health & Wellbeing evidence

FMQT Next Generation Event 1 – Question on Sanitary Products

  Recently sanitary products were made free in schools and colleges across Scotland.  Do you think they should be made free for all women?   Watch the clip for the First Minister’s response.   FMQT […]