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The limited evidence suggested that intention to get vaccinated varied with the activity enabled by certification or vaccination (e.g., international travel).
Although I do not want to speak in detail about it, I get the sense that there is a willingness on its part, but we need to finalise arrangements to get that over the line.
Where an individual is returning to vaccinations after being inactive for a period of time, their training requirements will be informed by a self-assessment.
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Date answered:
25 February 2021
Covid:Aid £10,000 Delivery of long COVID advertising and signposting activity, aiming to increase awareness of long COVID amongst the general public in Scotland.
The Committee further recommends that having received this advice from Education Scotland, education authorities and schools should be given the time and space to adopt activities with more robust evidence of effectiveness.
As I said in my opening remarks, it is everyone’s business. We need to get that message out. It does not matter whether it is local or national government or third sector businesses; everybody should take an active role in suicide prevention and on mental health and well-being.
Politicians, the Government and the Opposition need to come together and accept some fundamental truths. Their inaction will result in more jobs, courses and even institutions going under.
Another said: “It’s disgusting and we are on our knees but nothing seems to be getting done.” Another said: “It breaks my heart at the pathetic care that we are able to give.”