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Lanarkshire Mental Health Charity Launches New Sessions in Hamilton

  • Submitted by: Gillian Mackay, Central Scotland, Scottish Green Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 March 2023
  • Motion reference: S6M-08383

That the Parliament welcomes the news that Lanarkshire charity, Fool On, has launched additional group sessions at a new location in Hamilton; notes that meetings are also held in Bellshill, Motherwell, Gowkthrapple and Cumbernauld; understands that the charity helps support people’s mental health through music; further understands that it also offers free musical instrument lessons, which include guitar, piano and bass, as well as help with song writing and singing; notes that the group hosted an evening of live music and entertainment, which raised funds to help it continue with its work supporting the mental health and wellbeing of members, and wishes it every success in the future.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Ariane Burgess, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Maggie Chapman, Natalie Don, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Pam Gosal, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Mark Ruskell, Paul Sweeney, Evelyn Tweed