Join us for the next JoPP leadership webinar! Our guest speaker is @jojoresearch.bsky.social who will draw on her recent PhD findings @uoysbs.bsky.social on ambulance workers during the COVID pandemic. All welcome - NHS, ambulance and beyond. May 14th 6pm UK time.

🏄‍♂️ As part of our Rejuvenate. Thrive. Breathe. (RTB) wellness programme, we’ve partnered with our colleagues at Surfwell to bring free surf therapy to our full members! 📅 Sessions will be running on: 16th June, 3rd October and 15th October To sign up ➡️ bit.ly/4j3HZNH

🍽️ We are delighted to share that we will run a new 4-part webinar series on Nutritional Coaching. Part 1: Food for Energy 🗓️ Thursday 1st May 🕛 12:00 – 13:00 PM Click here to learn more and secure your place ➡️ bit.ly/3G6d58C

The Wellbeing and Resilience Workbook for Ambulance Clinicians contains: ✏️60+ activities to establish mindfulness and increase mental resilience 🚑Case studies and real life scenarios 📊Tables and diagrams 📖Digestible, easy to read sections Find out more: bit.ly/WellbeingResilWorkbook

The Wellbeing and Resilience Workbook for Ambulance Clinicians is your go-to guide for reflecting on high-pressure situations within the ambulance service. Engage in over 60 interactive activities and tools designed to establish mindful habits and develop mental resilience.🚑 bit.ly/WellbeingRes...

Mental Health Care in Paramedic Practice is the first #guide written for #paramedics to support their understanding of different #mentalhealth conditions. "This is a difficult subject and it's nice to finally have a text written by paramedics, for paramedics" - Ash Hanson, Lecturer

Importantly, @tracyniks.bsky.social highlights the moral injury and mental health impact upon paramedics, leading to a discussion re: healthcare practitioners. #Paramedics #MoralInjury #NHS #flu #Covid

Really great to hear that Thames Valley Police are investing in behavioural science to tackle organisational & cultural issues to improve wellbeing & the occupational environment. These perspectives will add real insight and value towards positive and sustained cultural change.

PHEM/HEMS/Paramedicine/Retrieval Pack 1 is now full. 150 accounts to get you started. Will commence Pack 2 once a few more folk have arrived! go.bsky.app/NWQRhE1

To help manage winter pressures, three in 10 NHS staff said they were likely to turn to services that support their wellbeing, such as helplines, counselling, and free or subsidised gym or exercise classes. Read more from our latest research at nhscharitiestogether.co.uk/nhs-work-nam....

The Wellbeing and Resilience Workbook for Ambulance Clinicians is now available! This workbook offers 60+ interactive activities and tools to establish mindful habits and develop mental resilience.🚑 Get yours here: bit.ly/WellbeingRes... @paramedicsuk.bsky.social

Great to see another important resource from Class to support clinicians within our amazing emergency services. Well done authors Laura, Blaire and Jo, congratulations on the publication of your brilliant new book!

Ambulance services attendance for mental health and overdose before and during COVID-19 in Canada & UK: ITS study-significant drop in overdose attendance in both country regions-mental health attendance increased in UK region only www.cahru.org.uk/research/par... publichealth.jmir.org/2024/1/e46029

Welcome to Bluesky @paramedicsuk.bsky.social 🚑

Emergency medical service interventions and experiences during pandemics: A scoping review: despite concern for own and families’ safety and lack of knowledge, training, PPE and protocol changes, EMS staff reported for duty #PHEM #MedSky #AcademicSky journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Today, on the 37th anniversary, an appropriate time to revisit the excellent study of behaviour in the King's Cross Fire, by Ian Donald & David Canter onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

#ParamedicineSky - let’s regrow the community 💛 pls tag more to help us find each other 👇🏼 go.bsky.app/BZpAcQN

Latest research: This study explores the lived experiences of paramedics who were exposed to suicide in the course of their everyday work in New Zealand

Latest research: This study of paramedics/ doctors ‘emphasises the importance of the opportunity for recovery to avoid the negative consequences of repeated & sustained physiological activation on health & wellbeing through the manifestation of burnout’

After years of work, I’m so happy to have taken delivery of one of the first copies of our new book ahead of publication day on Tuesday 19th Nov!

Shift workers and the health impacts of working nights. “…after nine years I’d lost my body clock. I’d be in a room full of people and feel so disconnected”.

A little late as am on shift and it’s been busy but… We will remember them.

Beautiful day for a hike! Good for the soul to feel the warmth of the sun, hear the birds singing and see the leaves glistening in the morning light.