🔔 TWITTER GIVEAWAY 🔔 #MondayMotivation We have 20 packs of #JRCALC CPD Study Cards in the office to giveaway! Simply LIKE & RT for your chance to win a pack. The competition ends on Wednesday and lucky followers will be chosen at random. for T&Cs Visit classprofessional.co.uk/article/207591…

Great to see more people signing up to be a link in the chain of survival across the world GoodSAM #BystanderCPR Remember seconds matter if someone has a cardiac arrest - Call Push Shock. restartaheart.net Global_RA

Heard of #FlattenTheCurve & #StopTheSpread? 🦠 Well, this is the graphic everyone needs to understand❗️ We all have to change our behaviour NOW‼️ So, WASH YOUR HANDS 🧼AND STAY PHYSICALLY DISTANT. Even better STAY HOME. Please share. #COVID19 #covid19UK pic.x.com/sgwvvpwmrx

It is with great sadness to report one of our colleagues has passed away after contracting COVID-19. Pauline Howie, Chief Executive, said: “On behalf of everyone at SAS, I would like to offer my heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the family."

Our #ICU already has more #COVID19 cases than 2 weeks ago as more people go out. Ignoring #lockdown has us seriously worried for the next few weeks. #pleasestayathome

It can be tempting to go for a dip in a river or loch, especially during the summer months but it can be extremely dangerous. Open water can become very cold and cause cramps or Cold Water Shock - which can be fatal. Stay safe around water▶️ firescotland.gov.uk/your-safety/wa… #floattolive

With the warmer weather and summer holidays coming up, it's important to remember the dangers of water and what to do if you or a friend/family member get into trouble. Below is 10 facts on drowning produced by Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK. rlss.org.uk/pages/category…

Pedal powered #paramedics hitting the streets of #Edinburgh this week for some #CRU training! Scottish Ambulance are hoping to respond quickly & safely to emergencies where others can’t. What a day for it ☀️ & massive thanks to instructor Calum for making it happen!!

Cycle response team has been generating much interest and providing a great service. Not all innovation has to be high-tech! Well done.

59% of paramedics are male & are 3x at risk of attempt/complete suicide than other male health professionals & general population. Specifically discussing men's mental health in the ambulance service can save lives #ForOurMen

With profound sadness we can confirm that Firefighter Barry Martin has passed away following the serious injuries sustained during a large fire at the former Jenners building in Edinburgh. Interim Chief Officer Ross Haggart has issued this statement: ow.ly/HzpC50MCksc

Some multi-disciplinary learning and skills refreshment over the weekend at the BASICS Scotland PHEC course. Lots learned, shared and taken away.

Another reminder to complete this survey if you are a nurse or AHP working in UK ED. Particularly looking for Band 5 participants! Scottish Trauma Ntwk please share, very few responses from Scotland!!

Presumably people know about the ‘OpenDyslexic’ button on JRCALC App which changes the font style?? You can also change line spacing and ‘bold’ text. Very helpful!!

Another PublicSafetyCycling course ran for Scottish Ambulance East region adding another 4 to our team! Weather was successful, good laugh, good distance covered, and managed to find some new routes while we were at it. Good work team! #cycleresponse #cru

We are continuing to experience exceptionally high demand today so please only call in an emergency and use NHS 24 which can be reached on 111 for any other health concerns. The infographic below shows the other services available to help you #StayWellThisWinter #UseUsWisely