Petition · past parliament
Teach about Mental Health in Schools
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
My aim is to get primary schools to teach about the different variety of mental Health conditions including OCD, Bipolar, PTSD, Tourettes and Schizophrenia and the many other mental illness subtypes
I think it is important for young people to learn and become educated about there own mental health but also the different challenges others face in order to create a better understanding of these complex mental heath issues
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Make mental health awareness part of the national curriculum at all levels
Timeline
| 13 Jan 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Jan 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Jan 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.