Hampshire and Isle of Wight Health and Wellbeing Staff Support

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 17th March 2023

Available to all Community Pharmacy Staff

The following sessions are available from Health and Wellbeing:

EDNA has a new phone number

Call: 07392 191 003

 

 

 

 

Thurs 23 March: 1-2pm

Conversations on Burnout: Menopause Resilience

In this final session, Hazel Anderson-Turner

will host Dr Sam Davies and Dr Sally Louden, Menopause Specialists and NHS GPs and will cover the symptoms and signs of the menopause, why these matter for your future health and wellbeing and explore what you can do to proactively manage this phase of your life so you can continue to thrive at home, at work and in your relationships.

They will pay particular attention to navigating this in the working world and how burnout can overlap considerably.

Webinar 5: Menopause Resilience

Date: Thurs 23 March

Time: 13.00-14.00

Sign up on Eventbrite

Thursday 23 March: 10-11am

  • 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.

Sign up on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/518681900527

Thurs 23 Mar: 11am-12pm

Exploring and reporting violence and aggression

The sixth staff listening session will explore the impact of violence and aggression in the workplace and how it is reported. The session is completely confidential and delivered by Inclusion Included.

Sign up here: Inclusion Included sessions Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

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Mon 27 March: 1-2pm

Men’s Mental Wellbeing with Lee Chambers

During the hour, Lee will be sharing his story, challenging stigma and talking about strategies, vulnerability and communication.

You’ll find out how to have the confidence to take care of your own wellbeing; how to have wellbeing conversations as men, whether for yourself or supporting others; and find a sustainable way that works for you to take care of your wellbeing on an ongoing basis.

Sign up here: Male Mental Wellbeing with Lee Chambers Tickets, Mon 27 Mar 2023 at 13:00 | Eventbrite

Tues 28 March: 1.30-2.30pm

  • Say hello to EDNA

Come and learn about EDNA (Employee Disability and Neurodivergent Advice service) and how it can support you and your team. This session will have a short section focusing on ADHD. 

Say Hello to EDNA sessions Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

Apply by 7 April

Level 7 Strategic Approaches to Mental Health & Wellbeing Accreditation

Expressions of interest to be submitted by 7 April to: HIOW_HWB@southernhealth.nhs.uk

The Level 7 qualification has been designed to enable leaders to evidence their understanding of the impact of mental health and wellbeing on organisational performance.

Selection Days:18 & 19 April

Teaching days: 24 May, 22 June, 26 July

"The course has encouraged me to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. I feel empowered to challenge the ways of doing things and implement

initiatives to improve the health and wellbeing of staff."

 

Close of Support Service and Cost of Living Helpline

Please note that the Health and Wellbeing Support Service and Cost of Living Helpline will end on 31 March 2023.
A range of information and support for subjects covered by these projects can be found on the new-look People Portal website, which will be live at www.hiowpeople.nhs.uk from Monday 20th March and available to all NHS and Primary Care colleagues across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. 
The end of the services does not affect the other services such as the Menopause Service (including one-to-one appointments with Menopause Advisers), Staff Physio Service, EDNA, fitness classes and specialist training courses.
If you have any questions, please email HIOWellbeing@solent.nhs.uk