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Aberdeen Council Enhances Mental Health Support for Students

8/28/2025

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Aberdeen City Council will improve mental health services for school pupils after Mental Health Aberdeen's closure.
New support, in collaboration with the Scottish Association for Mental Health, includes face-to-face and text-based counselling, and resilience programmes.
Services will be customized to individual needs, with availability on weekends and after school.
The council's goal is to provide timely and effective mental health support for children and young people.

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Aberdeen City Council will improve mental health services for school pupils after Mental Health Aberdeen's closure.
New support, in collaboration with the Scottish Association for Mental Health, includes face-to-face and text-based counselling, and resilience programmes.
Services will be customized to individual needs, with availability on weekends and after school.
The council's goal is to provide timely and effective mental health support for children and young people.