Ulaanbaatar
Support requested to train school psychologists
Society
Ulaanbaatar
/MONTSAME/. Yo.Baatarbileg,
Minister of Education, Culture and Science, met with Dr.Sergey Diorditsa, Resident
Representative of the World Health Organization /WHO/ on November 4.
Minister Yo.Baatarbileg said, “It attracts attention that today’s children feel stressed because of all kinds of
information, social impacts and family affairs besides school, and further it causes them to suffer psychological
tension and get involved in crimes. Therefore, general educational schools need
to have a psychologist,” asking Dr. Sergey Diorditsa a support to train child psychologists
and create a working environment for them.
The Minister
mentioned that the country is focusing
on adolescent health education, approved health curriculum and launched health class with official textbook, while stressing the necessity to pay
attention on improving health education and right attitude and habits of
parents and caregivers.
The WHO
Resident Representative expressed commitment to study possibilities to
cooperate on this matter within the Ministry of Health and other relevant
projects.
A.Enkhsarnai
