Prison Healthcare additional resources and further reading

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Prison Healthcare additional resources and further reading

Mental Health and Wellbeing
Mental Health Improvement and Suicide Prevention Framework Cover page

The Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) helps individuals, teams, and organisations understand how they can support mental health improvement and work to prevent self-harm and suicide.

Mental Health Improvement and Suicide Prevention Framework

Dementia

 

 

Scotland has been developing and implementing National Dementia Strategies since 2010. Key elements to support implementation of the strategies have included the Promoting Excellence framework.

 

Dementia Learning Site

Promoting Excellence in Dementia Cover depicting a road map through policy development
Autism and Neurodivergence across the lifespan
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These TURAS pages include resources and training for the Scottish workforce about Autism and neurodivergence, including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The pages are structured as follows:

  1. Recognition, assessment, diagnosis and individual formulation
  2. Support, education and evidence-based interventions
  3. Webinar series

Autism and Neurodivergence across the lifespan Learning Site

Substance Misuse

This site focusses on working with substance use, trauma and mental health. These pages are designed for practitioners across all workstreams.  

The resources within are suitable both for professionals with an interest in working with people affected by alcohol and other drug use as well as for specialist substance use professionals. 

Substance Abuse, Trauma and Mental Health

Silhouetted people in a circle - Creating systems of care for Scotland's Substance Use Services
Learning Disability
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The Learning Disabilities Learning Site gives you access to a wide range of learning resources that are designed to help you support and improve the lives of people with a learning disability.   

For some of the resources you will need a Turas account. Everyone who has an email address can open an account by using the "Register" button at the top of the page. 

Once for Scotland: Learning Disabilities

Trauma Informed

The key trauma training resources from the National Trauma Transformation Programme are openly available to support all members of the Scottish workforce to meet the vision of:

“A trauma informed and responsive nation and workforce, that is capable of recognising where people are affected by trauma and adversity, that is able to respond in ways that prevent further harm and support recovery, and can address inequalities and improve life chances.”

National Trauma Transformation Programme

Transforming Psychological Trauma resources cover with a line of cartoon people and professionals in uniform
Clinical Supervision
three practitioner holding medical records and the clinical supervision logo with resilience in the centre

Clinical Supervision is a process of facilitated reflection to support learning and development for quality of care and outcomes. It provides practitioners with time, feedback and guidance, in a psychologically safe space, to critically reflect on and in, their practice. T

his in turn, empowers them to celebrate, learn, develop, thrive and innovate. 

Supervision for nursing, midwifery and allied health professions