Secondary school teachers will also get the chance to undertake a suicide prevention course next year.
READ MORE:Glasgow city principal psychologist Barry Syme said: “We are aware of the rise in eating disorders that have come through - possibly linked to the pandemic. But it was something we were seeing before the pandemic.
“We are looking at up-skilling staff in schools around eating disorder awareness through Spot provided free by Beat’s eating disorder charity.Mr Syme presented details of the mental health support available in Glasgow schools at Thursday’s education, skills and early years city policy committee.Pastoral care teachers will be taught how to spot the signs of an eating disorder condition and how to help a young person get support.
“We are in the process of developing a self-harm training plan for all 19 residential children’s houses in Glasgow, we aim to have a trainer based in each children’s house.”department, the health and social care partnership and partners in schools. They complement services offered by specialist children’s services and the Child and Adolescent Mental Health service.
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