Children and Young People's Neurodevelopment Taskforce
Overview
The Children and Young People's Neurodevelopment Taskforce first met in October 2025. It will support delivery of actions in the review report and is expected to run until at least October 2026.
The taskforce will provide regular updates to the Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing and the COSLA Health and Social Care Board.
Members
- Dr Lynne Binnie, City of Edinburgh Council Head of Education for Inclusion (joint chair)
- Fiona Davies, Chief Executive of NHS Highland (joint chair)
- Association of Directors of Education Scotland (ADES)
- NHS Health Board Chief Executives
- Association of Directors of Education Scotland Early Years
- Association of Scottish Principal Educational Psychologists (ASPEP)
- Education Scotland
- Scottish CAMHS Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) Leads Network
- CAMHS and Neurodevelopment Managers Network
- Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland (RCPsychiS)
- Children in Scotland
- Connect
- National Autism Implementation Team (NAIT)
- Child Health Commissioners
- Child Heads of Psychology Services (CHOPS)
- NHS Education Scotland (NES)
- Allied Health Professionals (AHPs)
- Public Health Scotland (PHS)
- Integrated Joint Boards (IJBs)