Celebrating Compassion in Complex Care Conference #SLDNN24 Nicola Braid Kelly isla mcglade

"What does a person want or need?" The power of named nurses trained in #PBS, has helped reduce seclusion from >400 to just 4. Knowing about trauma and PBS can make a difference in the lives of inpatients. #SLDNN24 NHSScotland Careers Scottish Commission for Learning Disability NHS Fife

First week in a new role - seconded 1 day a week to Healthcare Improvement Scotland as National Clinical Lead for MHLD Staffing Programme. Excited to meet new colleagues & progress this important piece of work 🤩

Applications for the Queen's Nurse Development Programme 2025 are open! This flagship nine-month programme offers community-based nurses and midwives the chance to undertake a 'journey of discovery'. Deadline: 12noon, 6 November Click here for more: qnis.org.uk/qndp-2025

Thank you QNIS for opportunity to share my reflections. The QN programme has provided many wonderful experiences & time to raise the profile of LD nursing. It really is a fab career #ChooseLDNursing NHS Grampian Prof June Brown Julia Wells Royal Cornhill Hospital

Our new modules on understanding and preventing suicide are available and free at link below. ☑️Based on the latest research evidence ☑️They provide guidance on supporting people who are suicidal ☑️You just need to register, and the four modules are free to all.

UPDATED 2024 We hope our good practice guide on Consent to treatment will help practitioners to interpret the legal basis for treatment and to give treatment in line with best legal and ethical practice. bit.ly/4d9HsqB

A great start to NHS Tayside's Cohort 6 of the Supporting Clinical Leaders Programme. MH and adult nurses working at AfC 6/7 from across the board came together today, discussing what leadership means to them. The afternoon was spent in a Q&A with some of our senior leaders. ❤️

It has been a privilege to lead the delivery of Creating Hope Together over the last year. Our report recognises the importance of all of us working together and playing our part to prevent suicide. We've achieved a lot but still lots more to do.

A generous donation of gardening tools has been donated to psychiatry of old age at Murray Royal Hospital by Robertson Facilities Management, who manage the building. tinyurl.com/bdctupbr

How can you and colleagues improve suicide prevention within your service? Watch our animated video about our self-assessment toolkit, based on more than 20 years of research into patient safety youtube.com/watch?v=ECJVvU… sites.manchester.ac.uk/ncish/#toolkits

Great morning at the MHLD Safety & Quality forum - fantastic to hear presentations of how staff are using QI methodology in practice to drive forward improvements #mhimprove

What a brilliant idea 👏🏻

👏 👏 👏 fantastic - just amazing in fact! 37 role models improving lives!!!

Celebrating Claire Pearce & her amazing nursing career. Thank you for all you have done for Tayside, the Professions, the board and nationally and above all making a difference for patients & families! It has been a joy to work with you -thank you! #Happyretirement #amazingnurse

Congratulations to Simon Dunn who has been appointed as Executive Nurse Director for NHS Tayside. Simon, who is currently the Corporate Nurse Director, brings more than 24 years’ experience to the role. Read more ➡️tinyurl.com/yju3fcd7

Who do you wish you could enjoy this #Scottish sunset with? 💜✨ 📍 Onich, #Highlands 📷 Mike Wood

For too long, suicide has been shrouded in silence, stigma and misunderstanding By starting the conversation, we can change the narrative on suicide Suicide prevention is our collective responsibility, and together, we can create a world where every life is valued and supported

World suicide prevention day 💕-the importance of talking and listening in a non judgemental space. Suicide prevention is all of our responsibility and business. Be unafraid to ask the question in giving the space to support someone in getting the help they need and deserve #wspd

World #SuicidePrevention Day. NCISH we continue to make practical and clinical recommendations that can have an impact on suicide rates but also improve safety for everybody #PatientSafety #WSPD2024