Torfaen Labour MS. Cabinet Secretary for Education in Wales. Passionate about suicide prevention & children & YP’s mental health
#SaveYoungLives
.Personal views.
The loss of every one of the 33 children and young people included in this review by
@ProfAnnJohn
is an immense tragedy that will have devastated families,friends, and whole communities 1/5
Children and adults who missed out on the MMR vaccine can take advantage of pop-up vaccination sessions during the school summer holidays.
The vaccine offers vital protection against mumps, measles and rubella. 💉
Find out more:
Available for anyone interested in Perinatal Mental Health. Check out our online training modules, hosted on HEIW’s Y Ty Dysgu site. Open the link below and follow the instructions 👇
At James' Place we don't have a waiting list. The free therapy we offer to men in suicidal crisis is quick and easy to access. Find out out more about what we offer at our centres in London, Liverpool and Newcastle at
#suicide
#suicideprevention
NEW via
@NCISH_UK
showed that for MH patients who died by suicide that presence or absence of suicide-related internet use not known in 43% patients. "Indicating that clinicians are not routinely enquiring about internet use"
Please know it's VITAL to ask
Getting a little nervous with results day around the corner?
It's completely natural to get anxious, stressed or overwhelmed but remember you are more than a grade.
If you need to talk to someone – we're here in English and Welsh, ready to help 💚
❤ The Welsh Blood Service needs 350 donors to come forward every single day to supply hospitals in Wales.
Book your lifesaving donation at
📅 University Hospital of Wales – 5th & 6th August
Good morning.
It is the 1st of August and this month we launch our new national awareness campaign!
Over the summer 100 A3 Good Grief Trust posters with a QR code will be displayed above hand dryers in 19 Motorway Stations across England, Wales and Scotland.
Immediate
Our
@actnforchildren
Wales Committee is recruiting a young person to ensure the voice of children and young people is heard
#Wales
. A great opportunity according to former member, Angharad. Closes 12/8 contact 02920 222127 or walesadmin
@actionforchildren
.org.uk for more info 👇
Gwent ADHD Adults meeting online tomorrow 7-8.30 pm.
Please email if you would like to attend.
You don’t need a diagnosis but should be over the age of 18 and reside within the
@AneurinBevanUHB
Health Board area.
CALL Helpline are now offering a new emailing service, to anyone living in Wales. This emailing service is available 24/7 365 for anyone needing support. Contact us on CALL
@helpline
.wales
From September 2024, all children from reception to Year 6 will be entitled to Universal Primary Free School Meals.
But you still need to check your child’s eligibility for further support through the School Essentials Grant.
#FeedTheirFuture
At the Food Standards Agency (FSA), we're committed to ensuring food safety, and this includes the materials that come into contact with our food.
After thorough research, we are not confident that bamboo composite products are safe for food use.
What You Need to Know: ⬇️
If you're worried about someone, remember that research shows that it is safer to ask about suicide than not to ask about suicide.
Asking someone if they’re having suicidal thoughts can protect them. This might be their first step in getting help and hearing that they matter.❤️
Rydym yn hynod falch o lansio fersiwn Gymraeg o un o raglenni mwyaf poblogaidd SilverCloud, Gofod o Orbryder. Ceisiwch gymorth ar-lein gan GIG Cymru yn eich dewis iaith. Am fy o wybodaeth ac i gofrestru:
@ComyGymraeg
We’re incredibly proud to launch a Welsh version of one of SilverCloud’s most popular programmes, Space from Anxiety. Get online support from NHS Wales in your chosen language. Find out more & sign up:
@ComyGymraeg