Supporting Staff Wellbeing
For staff to flourish and perform at their best, they need to feel supported. In fact, support from colleagues and managers is often reported as a key factor in good workplace wellbeing. Knowing the right thing to do to support staff through challenges they’re facing isn’t always easy though.
Which is why we’ve compiled these pages of resources to help you support those around you.
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Peer support: looking out for newer staff
Starting any new job can be daunting, it’s a step into the unknown. In this video Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and…
Understanding normal reactions to abnormal situations
In this clip, Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS), discuss some common…
Peer support in the workplace: putting theory into practice
In this video series, Heather Connolly, who is the Principal Health Psychologist in Occupational Health, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, answers our questions around her experiences of implementing a peer…
Developing a culture of peer support
In a wide-ranging discussion, Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS), cover the…
Peer support: starting the conversation
Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS), discuss how to start peer support…
R U OK: A peer support initiative
Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) discusses the ‘R U OK?’ peer support campaign. R U OK? aims to ensure SAS staff feel supported, and provide…
What is peer support?
Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service, discuss what peer support means to them….
Peer Support – a conversation with the experts
Gill Moreton, Clinical Lead for the Emergency Services at NHS Lothian’s Rivers Centre, and Gail Topping, a paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS), discuss all things peer support. This…
Tips for supporting your peers
For a printable version of these tips, Download PDF here. Knowing what to say to someone you think is struggling can be tricky. These are our tips to help you…
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