We run open Mental Health First Aid courses in Milton Keynes at the Wellness and Therapeutic Hub, operated by Willen Hospice. Always a lovely venue, and the learners on last week’s course really appreciated the beautiful surroundings, and lunch (included in the price) overlooking Willen Lake. Our next course at Willen is on the 26th/27th […]
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AJ had a lovely day yesterday teaching the staff from M&M Supplies Emergency First Aid at Work, in conjunction with the Milton Keynes Safety Centre. Although the topics are not always easy to think about, everyone had a fun day and came away feeling a lot more confident in their ability to cope if their
Dr AJ had a great time at this morning’s Network & Learn session facilitated by the South Midlands Growth Hub, held at the University of Northampton. Really interesting to learn how Lego® can help aid communication, and great to engage with such a fun group of fellow business owners. And the proceedings were captured by
AJ had a great couple of days teaching potentially life-saving skills in conjunction with the Milton Keynes Safety Centre. Thanks to everyone at the centre for their usual warm welcome, and to all the students for throwing themselves into the course and all passing with flying colours!
Great that Dr AJ had the opportunity to share insights into suicide prevention yesterday, to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. The groups from Collaborate MK (at their Gold Workshop in the morning) and Milton Keynes University Hospital (at their dedicated event in the afternoon) were fully engaged for this vital topic.
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Our list of open Mental Health First Aid courses for 2025 have been added to the White Dog website. These are in addition to any in-company training you may require – get in contact for further details.
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Today is Cycle to Work Day – but why limit it to just today?! AJ spent a great couple of days this week teaching First Aid at Work at the Milton Keynes Safety Centre (Hazard Alley) and (naturally) cycled both days to help White Dog First Aid remain a carbon neutral company.
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Don’t forget that Samaritans are there anytime you need them, but would much rather talk to you when you’re starting to struggle with your mental health rather than when you’re in crisis…
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AJ took the opportunity to deliver a five minute session yesterday at the Collaborate MK Gold Members’ Workshop. It’s amazing how many life-saving tips you can squeeze into a short space of time, and everyone fully engaged with the demonstration!
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We love it when an organisation is committed to looking after the wellbeing of both its staff and stakeholders, and so Dr AJ had a great couple of days last week teaching Mental Health First Aid at St Mary’s Wavendon C of E Primary School. Thanks to everyone for making him feel so welcome, their
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