This mental health nurses day, I along with another mental health nurse colleague from @SASMHteam delivered mental health awareness training to our @Scotambservice colleagues. Some great discussions, interactions and sharing took place #MentalHealthNursesDay #UWSLanark

We are helping the Scottish Ambulance Service find out about the lived experience of people who have been in contact with the Scottish Ambulance Service during a mental health crisis in the last two years.

Do you work with people aged 16 years+ in health, social work or social care? We have developed a short animation to address some common myths about practice involving Adults with Incapacity legislation in Scotland: https://t.co/KNIo5MQ6jL

Thank you to @Scotambservice @SASMHteam . Taking our @UniWestScotland Year 1 @UWSParamedic students through the identification, treatment and support available for patients in Mental Health Crisis

#ScotAmbHIU Team presented to the @Scotambservice Staff Engagement Session today. Covering our work to support those who frequently call the service, touching on the impact of trauma &the importance of early identification of risk&concern to improve safety & wellbeing. 🎥on @‘SAS

A reminder of our guide on medical treatment under Part 16 of the MHA. (This guidance was previously published as an advice note in 2014 and reviewed in 2021.) Read the guide here: https://t.co/9z2P0FrANJ

People working in health, social work, and social care in Scotland - have you completed our eLearning module on the AWI Act? If you work with people aged 16+ and want to develop knowledge of rights-based practice, you can access the eLearning on Turas: https://t.co/eCAMoVYdFN

We're looking for 4 Mental Health Paramedics to join our sites in Inverness, Dundee & Glasgow. If you are a paramedic with a passion for mental health care and have at least one year post-registration experience, we'd love to see your application!👇🚑😊 https://t.co/uVDb6W1lEM

Have you ever received support from the Scottish Ambulance Service for your mental health, or for someone else? Share your experience as part of a new survey in partnership with @seemescotland https://t.co/t4hNURbCz1

Retweets Appreciated 🙏🏼 We are recruiting for Trainee Advanced Paramedic Practitioners Urgent and Primary Care to join SAS We have two drop sessions you can join to find out more; the first on Monday, March 11, and the next on March 14 Find out more at https://t.co/p6L47HLnpX

Role: Mental Health Clinical Effectiveness Lead x 2 Salary: Band 7 Location: Agile Closing: 9th February 2024 https://t.co/6H7XxIygF2 #Hiring #JobOpp #MentalHeath

We're hiring! Are you interested in joining the SAS Mental Health & Dementia Care Team? Find out more here 👇 @Scotambservice https://t.co/lBZhxM9bG0

We're always open. Retweet this and help us reach someone who might need to know that we're here all Christmas 💚

Our gifts continue with our TURAS resources on Supporting Staff Wellbeing. Staff wellbeing and addressing stress and burnout are essential for effective implementation of all MAT standards. Click here for access to this wellbeing resource https://t.co/RSYGGPRJm7 @Sonia_Sparkles

1/ By using NHS resources wisely, we can keep well and get the care we need quickly, safely and as close to home as possible. Save this thread and keep it handy. You can use it in future if you are unsure where to access the right care in the right place. #RightCareRightPlace 🧵

Less than a week to go until our Annual Review! If you are a member of the public and have a question you would like asked at our Review next week, please email sas.communications@nhs.scot 👍

Thank you to @SASMHteam for engaging with our @UWSParamedic Year One students on the capability of Mental Health Services within the @Scotambservice . Preparing our @UniWestScotland for their forthcoming placements with the service and the types of incidents they may attend.

We would like to congratulate Sharon Stewart, Paramedic Team Leader at Glasgow South Station, who has been shortlisted as a finalist in the @Glasgow_Times Community Champions awards 👋👋 You can vote for Sharon here: https://t.co/qYkb3qHexL Well done!