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SMHFA in Practice: A Step-by-Step Corporate Roll-Out Guide


Supporting employee wellbeing is no longer optional. Across Scotland, businesses of all sizes are recognising the importance of mental health in the workplace. One of the most effective initiatives companies […]
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Creating a Mental Health Support Network: Peer Systems After SMHFA Training


Supporting mental health in the workplace is more than a box-ticking exercise. For Scottish businesses, Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) training is a powerful first step, equipping employees with […]
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Who Benefits Most from SMHFA Training in Businesses?


Mental health in the workplace is one of the most significant challenges facing employers today. Across Scotland, businesses of all sizes are recognising that supporting the wellbeing of their staff […]
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The Business Case for SMHFA: Why Scottish Companies Should Invest


Workplace mental health has become one of the most important issues for modern businesses. Across Scotland, employers are recognising that investing in the wellbeing of their staff is not only […]
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Scaling Mental Health Training Across Large Authorities Without Losing Quality


Scaling mental health training across large authorities is essential to ensure staff across health and social care systems are equipped to meet the growing mental health needs of communities. However, […]
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From Awareness to Practice: Measuring Outcomes of Mental Health Training in Social Work


Mental health training in social work is only effective if it goes beyond raising awareness and results in measurable, practical improvements in staff performance, wellbeing, and client outcomes. Measuring these […]
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Return on Investment: Why Employers Should Invest in SMHFA & Mental Health First Aid Training for Social Work Teams


Investing in Safe Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for social work teams delivers measurable financial and cultural returns. Evidence shows that every £1 […]
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Building Quality Mental Health Officers (MHOs): Key Training Gaps in Scotland and How to Close Them


Scotland urgently needs more well-trained and supported Mental Health Officers (MHOs). Despite statutory training requirements and existing university programmes, there are significant gaps in placement quality, legal application, CPD (continuing […]
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Yellow Fever


Yellow Fever
Yellow fever (YF) is a potentially fatal viral disease that results in jaundice, bleeding, and damage to the major organs. No anti-viral drug treatment exists for YF, and care entails […]
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World First Aid Day


World First Aid Day
Founded by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), World First Aid Day occurs annually on the second Saturday of September, which this year falls on […]
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