Closed petition: Fund teacher training for mental health first aid and suicide prevention
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Government to fund Mental Health First Aid Training and Suicide Prevention Training for all Primary and Secondary School Teachers
20.3% of eight to 16-year-olds had a probable mental disorder in 2023 (NHS England); early intervention in primary and secondary school, supported by Mental Health First Aid trained Teachers can support children during this challenging period. 50% of mental health problems are established by age 14, it is vital the people who see children every day have the experience, knowledge and tools to support young people
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