40th anniversary of Scottish Action for Mental Health's Redhall Walled Garden as a centre for therapeutic horticulture

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That this House congratulates SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) on the 40th anniversary of Redhall Walled Garden in Edinburgh; recognises the Garden’s outstanding contribution as a centre for therapeutic horticulture since its establishment in 1985; commends the vital role it plays in supporting people experiencing mental health challenges through structured horticultural activities, skills development, and community engagement; acknowledges the transformative impact the Garden has had on the lives of countless people by fostering wellbeing, confidence, and employability; expresses concern about current threats to the service's funding; and looks forward to it continuing its invaluable mental health service for generations to come.