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Thousands on 'hidden' ADHD and autism waiting lists bbc.in/3EmGMBY

Thousands of children on 'hidden' ADHD and autism waiting lists - Dr Laura Sutherland our CAMHS vice-chair comments… bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Dr Laura Sutherland our CAMHS vice-chair was live on GMS this morning talking about the thousands of children on "hidden" waiting lists for autism and ADHD despite CAMHS waiting times showing improvement. Laura discusses what needs to be done - 36:26 bit.ly/42vUAlA

It was great to meet with Scottish Greens members, colleagues and impactful organisations at our Spring Conference last weekend. Green politics must be about making a difference in the real world, because the challenges, and crises, that we exist to face are far too urgent. 💚

Little boy left waiting years for autism diagnosis as dad says kids getting "lost in system" dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-… dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-…

📢Calling all CAMHS professionals! @UofGSHWis hosting #NCON25 on Thursday 29 May – a conference dedicated to improving services and lives for neurodivergent children, with a range of academics/clinicians speaking at the event Dr Jason Lang More info here: NCON25.eventbrite.co.uk

Our CAMHS vice-chair Dr Laura Sutherland comments after new figures reveal some young people are waiting more than six years for mental health support news.stv.tv/politics/snp-f…

We are excited to announce that the applications for The Aggrey Burke Fellowship for Black medical students are open! If you are interested, please apply here: rcpsych.ac.uk/become-a-psych… #ChoosePsychiatry

Our chair Dr Jane Morris took part in this special feature on mental health and life expectancy. Jane says the main driver of health inequalities among people with SMIs is not inaccessible acute care, but lifestyle choices. 👇

Dr Louise Johnston - our eating disorder faculty chair comments on social media negatively impacting on body image: "It starts off with just following two or three fitness influencers and quickly gets out of control."

Our CAMHS chair Dr Kandarp Joshi says: "Working on the frontline, we see a postcode lottery of specialist mental health services across the country, but our vulnerable children and young people deserve so much better than this.”

Read more about our proposals to help improve the lives of those who live with conditions such as autism and ADHD: Dr Jim Crabb "National wake-up call needed on neurodiversity services in Scotland" 👇rb.gy/vumg0u

Nearly 23,000 Scots languishing on NHS waiting list to see psychologist dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/… dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/…

Excellent couple of days at the Scottish Conservative Party conference at Murrayfield. Great to have the time to convey our policy asks and proposals to so many interested Members and delegates. Thank you to all of those who came to speak to us! Scottish Conservatives

🚨 The professional body for Scotland’s 1,500 psychiatrists says the nation is facing a mental health emergency with cases more than doubling while the psychiatric workforce has reduced by almost a quarter. RCPsych in Scotland Royal College of Emergency Medicine Mental Health Foundation Scotland janemorris healthandcare.scot/stories/4182/r…