
Medics Against Violence
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Clinician led violence reduction charity|Public health approach|Prevention is key @AskSupportCare @NavigatorsScot @NavigatorYouth @PathfinderScot [email protected]
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Domestic abusers are driving more victims to suicide, warn the police From The Guardian theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

I was honoured to be asked to give the triennial Menzies Campbell lecture The Faculty of Dental Surgery today and I spoke about domestic abuse because it remains our national shame but is something all health professionals need to know about and can help with. #Dips2025 #FDSDips2025


Thinking about all of our lovely medical colleagues working hard on #NationalDoctorsDay & those having a well earned rest Navigator Scotland Youth Navigator ClydeEM Wishaw General ED 💙 Hairmyres ED South Glasgow EM GRI-ED Edinburgh EM NHS Tayside CrosshouseED Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow NHSG_RACH 💙

Read about our Navigator Scotland service based in NHS Lothian at Edinburgh EM and about all the great work Michelle is doing to support patients across the Lothians edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/i-…


Huge thank you to our colleagues attending Conference of Scottish LDCs for having Medics Against Violence as their conference charity and for your very generous donations. Hope the conference went well #scottishLDCconference2025

Great day with our Yr2 UWS BSc Paramedic Science students whole day of excellent input (including me 😉). First up oor Callum & Delma from Navigators Medics Against Violence



Thank you to Medics Against Violence Scottish Ambulance for spending the day with our UWS Year 2 students on their BHC Module. Developing a better understanding of reducing violence in the community, clinical pathways and alternative care streams as well as drug harm reduction.



Just out at Journal of Intensive Care Society 💙 Association between socioeconomic status and outcomes from emergency admission to critical care in Scotland 2010-2011 Grim findings, coming as little surprise. Most deprived significantly more likely to need ICU, to die, and to be readmitted




An independent investigation found the closure Glasgow’s specialist GP service for people experiencing homelessness was mishandled, with health leaders failing to consult staff & showing a lack of understanding of vulnerable patients’ needs. RCGP Scotland healthandcare.scot/stories/4142/w…

We have two amazing prizes added to our charity auction A guitar signed by the Edinburgh singer songwriter Callum Beattie which if you live not too far away will be hand delivered by him with a song! We also have two weekend passes to TRNSMT Festival jumblebee.co.uk/mavnoscrubs





