Mental health and COVID-19
Lizzy Burgess, Senior Researcher, Health and Social Care
The Key Issues for Session 6 briefing outlined the impact the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions had on the mental wellbeing of people in Scotland. It also looked at some of the actions taken by the Scottish Government to address these, such as the Mental Health Transition and Recovery Plan, which set out a wide range of actions aimed to address some of the impacts on mental health arising from the pandemic.