Karen Sykes π
@KarenSykes2
Head of Nursing. A proud mum to 3 amazing daughters, 1 who now resides in heaven. Bereaved mother & widow to suicide ππ»
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10-05-2011 21:03:39
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Happy Heavenly Birthday to my darling youngest baby girl β¨Beth Williamsβ¨ Beth we will celebrate as you would expect. You are so missed my beautiful girl #31butforever26 #SuicidePrevention
Great to see this Samaritans campaign. Football clubs foster a sense of belonging - so vital for our mental health. A brilliant opportunity to build on that to have conversations about mental health. Well done Samaritans - great to see!
Hope is the amazing concept that powers us through any difficult time. That we will be stronger more grateful β¦.
Let hope be your comfort...... #mentalhealth
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Bravery is massively empowering start living life for you. Be proud of your integrity empathy sensitivity and gentle soul. For love compassion and kindness are worth fighting for.......
#mentalhealth #resilience
Today we welcomed nurses from St Vincent and the Grenadines, who are taking part in an eight-week International Observership Programme. Spending time with our teams, this is a programme of international collaboration and cross-cultural learning facilitated by NHS England.
Every story matters, especially the ones that weigh heavy on our hearts.
We understand the weight of untold struggles. Our HOPELINE247 advisers are here to listen, support, and help you through any darkness. You're not alone.π
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This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth Bowel Cancer UK want you to know this #OneThing β the earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable itβs likely to be.
Learn more: bowelcanceruk.org.uk/about-bowel-caβ¦
Plz vote Yorkshire Speak Their Name Suicide Memorial Quilt we are nominated in the Yorkshire Choice Awards Community Arts Category we are last in the list!
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We need your votes please
#YCA2024 #SuicidePrevention
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My best Easter Sunday gift β¨Beth Williamsβ¨ you were born early and dramatically on Easter Sunday and you suddenly tragically left this earth on Easter Monday.
Beth Williams 11/4/93-22/4/19.
This time of year is always tough my little one π
#SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
#YoungPeople from our #InnerEast West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership session have recently designed & presented what they would like to see in an app designed to #prevent & #educate #Youngpeople on a range of risk taking behaviours
Great to see more #Youthwork delivery aligned to #ProjectShield
OT History Matters Dr Jenny Ceolta-Smith (PhD OT) The RCN RCOT Mental Health DrLecturerMish PhD π¬π§π³οΈβππ΅πΈππΊ She/Her/Hers Dr Linda Renton RCOT Campaigns, Policy & Public Affairs Dr Anita Atwal Dr Alison Twycross RN #RetiredNotRetiring #LegacySkillsπππ Paul Vittles Karen Sykes π HCPC Royal College of Occupational Therapists WFOT Let's share with allOT course leaders so that future OTs are trained in suicide prevention and are skilled to look after one another. Being mondful of end of life & devates re suicide to
when a relative or friend commits suicide it has a huge impact on families.
Today it is #WorldDownSydromeDay and our team is rocking the odd socks to raise awareness and start a conversation.
The theme this year is to #EndStereotypes which fits with our value of person centred care.
Find out more about #WDSD2024 here:
worlddownsyndromeday.org/resources
Can you spare 15 minutes to take part in a new Autism Centre of Excellence at Cambridge (ACE) survey to help learn more about suicide prevention for autistic people and working towards meaningful change?
Visit here if you would like to take part: autismcentreofexcellence.org/survey/
#suicideprevention #NCW
OT_CarersUnite Dr Jenny Ceolta-Smith (PhD OT) The RCN RCOT Mental Health DrLecturerMish PhD π¬π§π³οΈβππ΅πΈππΊ She/Her/Hers Dr Linda Renton RCOT Campaigns, Policy & Public Affairs Dr Anita Atwal Dr Alison Twycross RN #RetiredNotRetiring #LegacySkillsπππ Paul Vittles Karen Sykes π HCPC Royal College of Occupational Therapists WFOT Interesting editorial in Journal of Advanced Nursing- calling for broader thinking about risks of suicide in nursing - and probably applicable to other 'caring staff'. Free to read at
doi.org/10.1111/jan.15β¦