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So this thread 👇🏿seemed to strike a nerve (you have to read past the first tweet btw!) I have a lot more to say about this stuff, but I need to think carefully about how I phrase it so that I don't... you know... get fired. I'll try for fewer typos this time too. Settle in 🧵

Keeping it simple, keeping it real... When we pause, and sit alongside each other, we get the chance to hear and feel how it really is. Reflections from Charlie Jones and me on why we still need #SpacesForListening link.medium.com/xhiWXUvGMvb

Connection is important! We're pleased to support artwithimpact and their free programs like Wellness and Movement.

Writing in the The Press and Journal, RGU Mental Health Lecturer, Scott Macpherson, highlights the unacceptable impact the economic crisis is having on people with drug and alcohol problems. Read the full article ▶️ bit.ly/3I8Ew0i #MentalHealth | Scott Macpherson | @RGUNMandP

As part of the Scottish Mental Health Partnership we are calling on Scottish Government to reconsider, & to increase the mental health budget by at least 6.2%, in line w/ overall health & social care spending. Find out why in this opinion piece ⬇️ pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/538…

Pleased to be able to contribute a chapter with my good friend and colleague Dr Dan Warrender to this important book focusing on responses and referral for people with #alcoholproblems.

Looking forward to delivering a keynote address on our Mental Health in Movies work at HAMK university in snowy Hämeenlinna, Finland this morning #HAMKWIW2023

Nice to receive #TopCitedArticle from Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing today, and pleased that it has made a contribution to the field. The review explores literature and finds complex issues around crisis, relationships, risk and responsibility. Article open access here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Scottish Families Men's Group A group aimed at Men who are struggling with a loved one's alcohol or drug use It's on this Wednesday 1st March 2023 6pm - 7:30pm 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month Email [email protected] for the Zoom link or more information🙋‍♂️

A packed programme of dementia-friendly health & wellbeing events is on offer in March in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City HSCP Aberdeen City Council NHS Grampian Dementia Friends Memories Scotland Aberdeen FC Community Trust Alzheimer Scotland Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums University of Aberdeen TheLivingWellProject Aberdeen City Libraries Cove Rangers FC AberdeenshireCC

I wondered when Toby Young would pop up. So, free speech isn’t about having the right to express your views after all. It’s whether it costs your employer money. Who knew?

🙌Our wonderful colleagues have been nominated for the Making a Social Difference Award on the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023 for their collaborative work with Police Scotland ⤵️ 👏 Congratulations Inga Heyman Nadine Dougall clairthomson47 blogs.napier.ac.uk/enuhealthsocia…

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for this award. An all round team effort! @scleph EdNapier RIE

Great to see our open access article in Nurse Educ Today Jnl is trending. "For the sake of academic health and the future of the nursing profession, the ubiquity of competency-based education must be critiqued and challenged" If you missed it, check it out! doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt…

OPEN CALL - 🧠🎨 ✏️mental inkness✏️🎨🧠 is producing a zine with YOUR submissions! we accept poetry, visual art, short stories & creative non-fiction. Out of Our Minds is a collaborative zine project themed around mental health. DM or comment for more info!

ADA is an award-winning charity excited to be able to offer new Substance Use Worker roles based in our Aberdeen City Recovery Services. Got a background in Community Learning, Nursing, Social Work, Counselling, or other related fields? Scan QR for info. Chief Executive Alcohol & Drugs Action Aberdeen City Council

This has some good info and not just for bonfire night.

New podcast episode out now. Listen to Dr Dan Warrender & I discuss mental health themes in Another Round starring Mads Mikkelsen. If you enjoy the pod please leave a review. You can follow us Mental Health in Movies & suggest a film for us to do a future episode on open.spotify.com/episode/0aEFhv…

A little piece I wrote for #MHNursesDay

A little commentary piece I wrote: "It is critical that we recruit more people to study mental health nursing if we are to protect the mental health of people across Scotland." rgu.ac.uk/news/news-2024…