I am happy to support the comfort teddies initiative which is an admirable approach to helping children who've been through Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Yesterday Margaret, along with other members of the Justice Committee, met with Judge Victoria Pratt, former Chief Judge of Newark Municipal Court, Newark, New Jersey and Judge Ginger Learner-Wren, County Court Judge, Broward County, Florida.
This month is the Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal and ahead of the celebration in Parliament last week, I popped in to the Hamilton Marie Curie shop.
I was delighted to meet with store manager Lorna and her team and to hear how well the shop is doing.
As the below article highlights, this morning I and the rest of the Justice Committee are hearing from a range of organisations about what needs to be done to tackle the serious issue of elder abuse in Scotland.
Central Scotland MSP, Margaret Mitchell, recently met with Occupational Therapists at Burnbank Medical Centre who are participating in a pilot scheme which aims promote earlier intervention and preventative care.
MSP FOR Central Scotland Region, Margaret Mitchell visited a Hamilton charity shop on Wednesday (5th December) which helps to raise funds for people suffering from a rare group of skin conditions called Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB).
Margaret Mitchell, MSP for Central Scotland recently visited Tesco stores in Coatbridge and Uddingston to make a donation to their annual food collection.
