Young musicians talk to Paisley school about bullying and mental health

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The young musicians, Juna N Joey, will also be doing a short performance, along with the talk, at Paisley Grammar School.The stars will be coming to the Paisley school on Thursday, September 1 as well visiting 75 other schools across the UK.Juna said: “We hope to inspire and educate kids and to pass on tools to address those issues.

The main takeaway message is that you are not alone, reach out to at least one person who can help you. And do not suffer in silence.” Don't miss the latest headlines from around Renfrewshire.

Sign up to our newsletters here. The pair feel that mental health issues and bullying is a common site in schools and feel that it needs to be talked about a lot more.Joey said: “When our booking agent booked this year for venues and festivals he asked if we would like to do a school tour.

We have been doing a mental health program in the states so he asked us if we could do the same here. We immediately said yes we would love to.”According to the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH), by the time they are 16, roughly three children in every class will have experienced a mental health problem and many will struggle to get the help that they need.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for