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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Another brilliant group met at Willen Hospice yesterday, this time to learn Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health. It’s always amazing how much information you can cover in just four hours Thanks as always to the staff at Willen for making us feel so welcome, and to all the learners for their enthusiasm and
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As the big day fast approaches, we want to thank everyone who has supported us this year, and hope you have a happy – and restorative – festive break! Courses will commence again in the new year. Emails and messages will be checked periodically over the Christmas period, so please allow more time for any
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Absolutely brilliant Supervising First Aid for Mental Health course run at Willen Hospice last week. Great to be able to help local businesses & charities who are working to support the well-being of both staff and clients. Congratulations to everyone for successfully passing the course, including the staff from the Henry Allen Trust and IPS…
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DR AJ often talks about the value of dogs in general, and assistance dogs in particular, during his training. It was great to have the opportunity to visit Medical Detection Dogs earlier today with Collaborate MK to hear more about the vital work that the team are carrying out there.
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It was great that Dr AJ had the opportunity to be part of the UK’s first eating disorder conference for medical students on Saturday. Congratulations to all the organisers/contributors/attendees for such an interesting day on such an important topic.
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Having previously trained some of the staff Mental Health First Aid, it was great to be asked to run an in-company one-day Emergency First Aid at Work course for M A Simmonds Installations Ltd today. Helping businesses support the health & well-being of both staff & clients is something we love to do, and having
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Another option for organisations who have a number of people to train but who are geographically remote is to arrange online Mental Health training at times to suit them. Today saw the end of an online two-day Mental Health First Aid course for YourCash Ltd which was run on two separate days on consecutive weeks,
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