Hampshire and Isle of Wight Health and Wellbeing Staff Support

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Wednesday 27th March 2024

Available to all Community Pharmacy Staff

The following sessions are available from Health and Wellbeing:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tues 16 April: 1pm – online

  • Conversations on Grief: Spiritual Care at the End of Life: Talking about death and dying

Rev Dr Ruth Midcalf, HHFT’s Trust Chaplain will be online to talk about how to support patients and their families and friends.

 

You will also find out about the new Spiritual Care at the End of Life elearning course (6 interactive sessions x 30 minutes). The course provides an opportunity to explore two generic topics – why spiritual care at the end of life is important, and talking about death and dying – and four more specific aspects of this theme.

 

Running as a thread throughout the course is the importance of self-care, and signposting to those who can provide support. For participants who want to read further, references are included.

 

Sign up here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

 

Thurs 18 April: 11am – online

  • Conversations on Grief: Supporting colleagues with bereavement

Faith Holloway, Compassionate Employers Programme Lead​​​​, Hospice UK, will be online to create a safe space to talk about grief and how it may affect colleagues.

 

There is an opportunity to help shape the content of the conversation to cover issues of concern such as how comfortable do you feel discussing grief and bereavement with your colleagues?

 

Sign up here: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

 

 

 

Thursday 11 and 25 April: 1pm – online

  • Online Menopause Meet-up

A virtual meet-up to provide a safe space to talk about menopause. Menopause Meet-ups are for everyone, whether you are experiencing the menopause yourself or supporting someone who is, because menopause matters.

 

There is no set agenda, just an opportunity to share experiences and support each other over a virtual cuppa.

 

To join email: hiowmenopausesupportservice@solent.nhs.uk

 

Menopause Coaching Series

If you missed the Menopause coaching series you can access the resources on the People Portal

  • Mindset/goalsetting/accountability
  • Mood/Brain health and function
  • Weight management for Menopause and Beyond
  • Posture, Pain management and Pelvic floor
  • Optimising bone and heart health
  • Revisit/Review/Q&A

 

Access resources from previous weeks here: Menopause Coaching - People Portal (hiowpeople.nhs.uk)

 

 

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