Time Space Compassion, a new three part podcast by Suicide Prevention Scotland explores how three simple words can make a difference to people experiencing suicidal crisis. In each episode, they explore the issues around three simple words that are a key part of the culture that underpins support for people in immediate suicidal crisis. They …
Presentation and Workshops
Successful SMHA’s: cross-institution collaboration & student co-creation
University of the West of Scotland staff recently presented at QAA Scotland‘s ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’ Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. The University of the West of Scotland‘s presentation focussed on: …
Student loneliness & social isolation: Research informed projects
In June, QAA Scotland welcomed over 300 delegates to ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’, their 5th International Enhancement Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. Under the sector-wide Enhancement Theme ‘Resilient Learning Communities’, the …
Co-creating compassionate classrooms: International students
In June, QAA Scotland welcomed over 300 delegates to ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’, their 5th International Enhancement Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. Leila Neshat Mokadem, a senior lecturer at Robert Gordon …
SHNS Self-Harm Awareness training
The Self-Harm Network Scotland (SHNS), part of Penumbra Mental Health, are providing free Self-Harm Awareness training. SNHS develop and deliver informative and accessible training and resources to help improve understanding of self-harm. These 3 hour sessions will dive deep into the underlying reasons for self-harm and give information, tools and resources that can be used …
