Events

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Past Events

Lunch & Learn: Lay Your Cards on the Table

August 24, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Lay Your Cards on the Table’ In this episode we’ll be talking about distraction and boredom techniques, focusing on hints and tips for helping children and young people who have been sent to hospital in a mental health crisis.…

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Lunch & Learn: Same Place, Different Experience

July 27, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Same Place, Different Experience’ In this episode, we’ll be discussing hospital experiences from different individuals and how no two trips look the same, even for the same person.  Lunch & Learn is our unique take on the webinar experience (no…

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Lunch & Learn: The Journey has just Begun

June 29, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘The Journey has just Begun’ In this episode, we’ll be discussing what it’s like traveling to hospital in an ambulance during a mental health crisis. We’ll be covering the importance of acknowledging the journey that many young people go…

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Lunch & Learn: Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover

May 25, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover’ In this episode, we’ll be discussing the diversity of hospital experiences. We’ll be talking about how hospital experiences can differ for people with different diagnoses and the importance of acknowledging people as…

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Lunch & Learn: Do you Want to Know a Secret?

April 27, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Do you Want to Know a Secret?’ In this episode, we’ll be discussing information sharing. Including what’s important to share with patients (and with others) and when’s best to share that information. Lunch & Learn is our unique take…

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Lunch & Learn: Right Here Waiting For You

March 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Right Here Waiting For You.’ Lengthy hospital waiting times are frustrating for both hospital staff and patients. But they can be particularly stressful for young people going through a mental health crisis. In this episode, we discuss what hospital…

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Lunch & Learn: Hello, Is It Me You’re Looking For?

February 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience for ‘Hello, Is It Me You’re Looking For?‘ In this episode, we’ll be discussing why hospital processes and procedures can be confusing for young people, particularly during times of crisis. We’ll talk through ways that staff can help clear up…

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Lunch & Learn: Best of We Can Talk 2022

January 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience as they discuss the ‘Best of We Can Talk 2022.’ Lunch & Learn is our unique take on the webinar experience (no PowerPoint, cameras most definitely off) and is available free on the We Can Talk learning platform.

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Lunch & Learn: Yule be Okay

December 22, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience as they discuss why ‘Yule be Okay’ in our last webinar of 2022. In this episode, we’ll be discussing the key elements of staff wellbeing and how we can put these first, particularly during the peak of winter pressures. Lunch…

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Lunch & Learn: Giving it the Vs

November 24, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience as they explore the importance of validation – with our clickbait title: ‘Giving it the Vs!’ In this episode, you’ll learn more about why we encourage hospital staff to validate young people’s experience of attending hospital due to their mental…

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Lunch & Learn: Pronouns in Practice

October 27, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience as they explore using ‘Pronouns in Practice.’ In this episode you’ll learn more about why we encourage hospital staff to include their pronouns when introducing themselves, explore some of the issues around identity that young people experience and give you…

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Lunch & Learn: Why A&E Ain’t Easy

September 22, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

Join our panel of mental health professionals, hospital staff and young people with lived experience as they explore ‘Why A&E Ain’t Easy’. In this episode you’ll learn more about why it is hard for young people to come to hospital due to their mental health, the challenges they face on their way and practical ways…

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