We're recruiting for a Health Engagement Worker to come and join our Outreach Team - part of our specialist GP surgery for people experiencing homelessness in #Brighton. More details on our website. Applications via NHS jobs only. #sussex#sussexjobs#nhsjobs
60% of all people in temporary accommodation are women, but instead of providing a safe haven, many women are stuck in “constant survival mode”
justlife.org.uk/news/2023/wo…
In the last 6 years at Arch, our clinicians have conducted over 75,000 consultations with patients, who have become #homeless due to trauma & system failure. The impact of #homelessness on physical and mental health is catastrophic. No-one would choose this #notalifestylechoice
Every day, our hospital teams see the misery of people forced to sleep on the streets, often while seriously ill. Making sure they have the healthcare, support and housing they need is the only way to end their homelessness. It’s #notalifestylechoice 1/2
“Hard to reach”
“Disengaged”
“Being difficult”
“Not responding”
Make sure you check it’s not
“We are inaccessible”
“We are not communicating right”
“The service is too complex”
“Our resources are not universal”
What we in #NHS find “easy” is not the same for everyone we serve
Our annual #HomelessHealth conference will take place on 18th October 2023, at Ironworks #Brighton! Covering a range of physical & mental health topics, workshops, networking opportunities. Tickets are free, but booking is essential zurl.co/tjLL
A very worthy winner of the prestigious Frances Bunn Fellowship Fund 🎉 Really well done @Ruth182 - your research is so inspiring and it is a pleasure for us to be your doctoral supervisors 🥰@KathrynAlmack Congratulations Ruth! 🍾🎉
Soo it’s officially Showmens Mental Health Week tomorrow! And our second birthday on Saturday! We would like to say a massive thank you for all the support this far!We really appreciate everything everyone does for the charity and there fellow Showmen.
If you read one blog this month, make sure it's #ExtraordinaryQN@KeatLiz powerfully moving blog, 'Saying Sorry - A Reflection' from her experience of her father's poor care and her perspective as a #nurse and family member. qni.org.uk/saying-sorry-a-re…
Today is #WorldHomelessDay - our steering group of people with experience of homelessness have lots of ideas on how you can make a difference. We'd love you to say hello! Being acknowledged makes a huge difference. zcu.io/acke@uniofbrighton@BrightonHoveCC
#WorldHomelessDay is on 10 Oct! At #Brighton & Hove Common Ambition, we'll be sharing stats & myths, what home means to us, & how you can help. Follow us & @justlifeuk to hear more. Check out our project, w co-production at its heart, here: zcu.io/haj3
Thank you so much for attending the past two days of the #RHOConf22. We are ending this conference with our call to action in this 2-minute video.
All videos will be available on the platform for the next 30-days & then on our YouTube channel. Thank you for joining us.
// GRT HISTORY MONTH //
1/2 Domestic abuse impacts all communities. That's why we chose GRT History Month to raise awareness throughout the local Gypsy, Roma & Traveller communities.
#GRTHMonth#Romani#Romany#Gypsy
Pride of Romani open day this Friday, we have just secured @bowers_jake as one of our speakers along with @HulmesAllison & @therroneill via video and Pauline Anderson, and we have the amazing Mick and Susy Darling providing the music youtu.be/zzTVAXXIKww
A brilliant day at @UniofHerts Health & Social Work Research conference with such an inspiring keynote talk by @JCidroQES highlighting why we must all aim so much higher than cultural competence. #HealthInequalities#healthresearch