Making a Difference

Achieving a Healthy and Caring Community

Feeding Healthy Minds at Lossie

School years are often described as being the best years of one's life, but they can also be a stressful experience for many young people.

Over the last year NHS Grampian and the Council have piloted a new programme called Healthy Minds at Lossiemouth High School and its four feeder primaries.  The main aims of the project are to:

This programme has been so successful that it is now being rolled out across all other schools in Moray.

What will I change as a result of this programme (teacher feedback):

"Look at my own mental health and reach out when required"

"Adopt a more tolerant, sympathetic approach to 'difficult'  young people."

"Be more sensitive to a child's cry for help."