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We are all only human – Resilience – One Team’s Trauma (Resus Council)
Most healthcare workers undergo resuscitation training in order to prepare to provide emergency life support for patients. During your work as a responder, it’s likely that you will put this training into practice. Unfortunately, for patients in cardiac arrest, most...
Mental Health First Aid Courses in Sussex
Unpacking Mental Health First Aid Courses in Sussex The Importance and Impact of Mental Health First Aid Courses in Sussex In recent years, the subject of mental health has transitioned from a stigmatized taboo to an open discussion embraced by many. The societal...
Royal Marine Mark Ormrod
Royal Marine Mark Ormrod wanted to thank and pay tribute to the woman who saved his life in 2007 after he stepped on an explosive device in Afghanistan. He's nominating Wing Commander Charlotte Thompson-Edgar after she and her team saved Mark’s life and she in turn...
Mark Ormrod
In the early hours of Christmas Eve 2007, Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod was out on a routine foot patrol in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan when he stepped on and triggered an Improvised Explosive Device. Thanks to the swift action of the men around him and...
Mental Health Laura’s Story NHS
It's time to talk about mental health. Here is a real life story by Laura who suffered with psychosis. To find out how to access mental health services visit www.nhs.uk/mentalhealthservices With special thanks to the Royal College of Psychiatry...
Living with PTSD – A Firefighters Story
Thousands of firefighters like Mark receive the support of the Fire Fighters Charity every year. That support ranges from general guidance to bespoke physiotherapy and psychological treatment at residential centres. What these disparate interventions have in common is...
Who Dares Wins’ star Jason Fox opens up on mental health
Jason Fox served for 20 years in the Royal Marines and Special Forces – an elite soldier who dedicated his life to the job he loved. But it came at a price. Today, the star of the hit TV series SAS: Who Dares Wins, relives the ‘horrific gunfight’ that proved to be the...
Mental Health: In Our Own Words
13 people, aged 18-25 talk about what it's like to live with a mental health problem, and what helps them cope. Watch part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETN7R... Find out more about the young people in this video http://www.mind.org.uk/inourownwords
Mental Health – The Exercise Happiness Paradox
How can you manipulate your brain to achieve greater levels of happiness? Can you be so inspired that your daily exercises bring you joy and increase your self-esteem? By practising the four key strategies given in this TEDx talk, we can all achieve greater levels of...