That’s next week. But as we should consider our mental health EVERY week, Essendon Accounts & Tax Limited asked Dr AJ to give a presentation on the importance of wellbeing at Aiimi yesterday morning. It’s always a joy for us to chat to so many engaged people, and impart some simple takeaway messages when it […]
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Students used to hate the final assessments on their First Aid course – waiting outside a room to be called in to perform CPR (or do the recovery position, or deal with a bleed) in front of a complete stranger. You could feel the tension! The irony being by that stage the trainer (if they
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Amazing couple of days last week teaching First Aid at Work at the Milton Keynes Safety Centre. Fantastic group who are now confident that they’ll be able to cope if their skills are called upon. And we had laugh whilst doing it!
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We love working with companies that are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of their staff, so it was great for Dr AJ to spend the last two days teaching Mental Health First Aid England‘s MHFA course to the team from Associated Asphalt. Everyone made him feel welcome, they all threw themselves into all
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Great couple of days last week delivering First Aid at Work training for ICP Logistics in conjunction with the Milton Keynes Safety Centre (Hazard Alley). They were a really fun group who threw themselves into every activity – and had a 100% pass rate!
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Great event this morning at the Ridgeway Centre , organised by Women in Enterprise & NatWest Business to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024. Brilliantly organised – and what an amazing line-up to mark such an important date on the calendar.
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On the Mental Health First Aid courses, we always discuss your stress container (the place where you dump your stress). Whilst there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to mental health, it IS vital to regularly open the tap on your stress container in order to stay mentally resilient. After a busy week of teaching
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Had a great couple of days helping to support the health & well-being of staff at KidsOut, with a couple of in-company courses – Emergency First Aid at Work on Tuesday, and First Aid for Mental Health yesterday. In-company courses are a really cost-effective way of looking after those that you work with – get
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Great couple of days this week has seen Dr AJ teach another Supervising First Aid for Mental Health course at the wonderful Willen Hospice. This very engaged group threw themselves into all the discussions/activities and all are now better equipped to support someone who is starting to struggle with their mental health.
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Dr AJ spent an enjoyable morning yesterday at MK:U for the latest of SEMLEP’s Growth Hub Network and Learn. Particularly interested to hear Sarah James talk more about the Healthy Workplace Standards.
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