Kirkintilloch pupils help to launch new ‘Make it Count’ campaign to tackle mental health crisis in schools

Pupils, teachers and parents from Kirkintilloch High School in East Dunbartonshire helped launch the new ‘#Make it Count’ campaign from the Mental Health Foundation Scotland. Launching on World Mental Health Day, the new campaign calls for the Scottish Government to tackle the growing mental health crisis in schools, after new figures published today revealed a quarter of Scottish parents say academic pressure is causing their children to feel stressed. Kirkintilloch High School has been chosen to launch the campaign, due to its proactive approach to mental health and wellbeing, which…

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