We are thrilled that SaTH is one of the first hospitals to join our #SitwithHope campaign & have ordered 25 plaques. We are creating a map of all benches in the UK, to ensure those grieving can sit & find the #helpandhope they need wherever they live Jules Lewis RGN MSc 💙🦢 Sandyscot2!🔥❤️‍🔥 ☂️

Thank you to those who submitted an abstract to run a parallel session at NHS Education for Scotland (NES)'s #NESBereavement2023 conference on Tues 28th Nov. The deadline for submissions has now passed but there is still time to submit a poster abstract. Info here – bitly.ws/F8ej

Seeking participants for research exploring experiences of irritability for people living with Huntington's disease. Please email [email protected] if you're interested or have any questions. Please like and retweet! #HuntingtonsDisease #HDA #TeamHD Huntington's Disease Association Everyday is #HDAwareness day

Are you working in children's services in Scotland? Yesterday The ALLIANCE opened a Children's Services Reform Research Study: Workforce Survey aiming to inform Scottish Government decision- making. Find out more and complete the survey here: alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/news/chil…

Today, is the 4 month countdown to this year's National Grief Awareness Week & we are excited to share our new 2023 logo for the campaign! It's our 5th year to raise awareness of the impact of grief and loss, on a national platform - 2-8th Dec. The Good Grief Trust #BetterTogether

Peer reflection means having a conversation with another professional about something you have learnt in a way that changes your social work practice. An interactive webinar on 26 September will explore what peer reflection is and why it's so important. ow.ly/sm4M50PnA6Z

📢One month left to apply for the next training date for our Motivational Interviewing Overview: Working with substance use, trauma and mental health taking place on 3rd October! Apply at portal.scot.nhs.uk

What is evidence-informed practice? In our latest podcast, Dez Holmes, Director of Research in Practice, explains what evidence-informed practice is, why it’s of particular relevance to the social care sector and what it means for practice and leadership. ow.ly/6LES50PxfrK

Take a look at this new animation introducing statistical methodology research and describes why PPIE is important to this type of research and how public contributors can help. Learn more and watch the animation here: learningforinvolvement.org.uk/content/resour… Research at Leicester's Hospitals NIHR ARC East Midlands PPIE for better statistical methodology research

Hello! We're looking for adults with a positive genetic test for #Huntingtonsdisease who have noticed feelings of irritability. We're offering £20 for attending an interview. Please email me on [email protected] if you have any questions. Thanks! Huntington's Disease Association #research #hd

Be sure to join us on 4 October for an hour-long session that will explore the benefits of reflective supervision for practitioners, their organisations and the people they support. ow.ly/skFV50PAJn2

Join us on 4 October for an hour-long session that will explore the benefits of reflective supervision for practitioners, their organisations and the people they support. ow.ly/vPke50PJbz3

Be sure to join us on 1 November for a session exploring strengths-based approaches to practice with adults. This session will share key messages and signpost to useful Research in Practice resources. ow.ly/hVwQ50PJbnx

Thankyou Kathryn Mannix 🟣 Grief is a lonely experience. It's even more isolating if friends and colleagues, worried about saying 'the wrong thing,' simply stay away. 🔵 How could we do better? Well, here are some suggestions. They are all based on feedback from bereaved

There's still time to join us for this year's Leaders' Forum, taking place online on 19-20 October. This year, we'll explore the idea of system resilience, discussing how a resilient system can enable us to deliver better support and services. ow.ly/rMTb50PTLZO

This year for #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek 2023 we will be asking everyone to get involved in the campaign and host a #BetterTogether Cafe event in your community. Between the 2nd - 8th December, we would love charities, support services, businesses, and individuals to put the

An upcoming workshop on 22 January will introduce and explore the core practice of mentalising as a way of practitioners managing their own emotional states and connecting with children and young people through curiosity, empathy and validation. ow.ly/2Zo250QgNyV