P-05-1008 Teach mental health first aid in schools in Wales

P-05-1008 Teach mental health first aid in schools in Wales

This petition was submitted by Jonny Alcock having collected a total of 222 signatures.

Text of Petition:                     

For too long now Wales has been plagued by a silent killer, countless people have lost loved ones as a result of fighting an unknown battle. This petition is to push for Mental Health first aid training in schools to build a society where people will always have support and the tools to fight the awful battle so many face on a daily basis, hopefully saving many lives.

Status

This petition was considered completed by the Petitions Committee at its meeting on 17/11/2020.

The Committee considered an update on the petition and, in light of the further comments received from the petitioner and the work of the Welsh Youth Parliament and the Children, Young People and Education Committee on this subject, the Committee agreed to close the petition and thank him for raising this issue.

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It was first considered by the Petitions Committee on 29/09/2020.

Senedd Constituency and Region

• Pontypridd
• South Wales Central

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