After 10 years of being head of youth for @SJA_NI it was time this week to chair my last meeting as I prepare to stand down on St John Day. It was a privilege to lead this team and I look forward to new adventures! #thankful#sjaniyouth
Patients are taking control of their heart health thanks to our innovative Heart Failure@Home service β€οΈπ
Using Feebris tech, patients can track their blood pressure, oxygen levels & weight from home, helping reduce hospital visits & support earlier interventions π²
Delighted to welcome 8 new Youth Team Volunteers onto our Skills for Youth Leadership training programme today. Really enjoyed using experiential learning to bring our programme alive π #Leadership#volunteering#sjaniyouth
Dr Stephen Austin presents the SAS Community Interface Award to Dr Andrew Kerr during our inaugural #SASRecognitionAwardsNI
Congratulations Dr Kerr πππ
#SASWeek24
@SJA_NI Focus on Youth 2024 is underway! Delighted that the Knight Commander was able to attend our event alongside members of the Board, CEO and over 60 Youth Team Volunteers from across the Region. Looking forward to a day of learning. #community#volunteering#sjaniyouth
A fabulous @SJA_NI Regional Youth Team away day. Amazing people and ideas for the year ahead alongside some πͺ throwing with Strangford Lough activity centre! #volunteering#sjaniyouth
Lovely day to be out supporting our @SJA_NI Silver @DofE_NI expeditions in the Mournes todayβ¦.even the weather has improved π€οΈ. Thanks to our youth team volunteers who have given up the time to plan,support and supervise π
Great to be out supporting @SJA_NI at the twelfth in Newtownards. Fantastic to have some of our local cadets out providing first aid in their local community. #volunteering
Celebrating 80years of @SJA_NI Abbey Cadet Unit supporting their local community. An amazing achievement. Thanks to @JulieEGilmour who represented the local council at our social evening tonight! #community#volunteering
Our @SJA_NI youth finals took place today allowing young people to demonstrate their first aid skills in realistic scenarios, competing for some awards dating back to 1936. An amazing opportunity for promoting and encouraging first aid skills in local communities.
@setrust bringing more energy @QualityForum focusing on developing palliative care services in local communities also an integrated palliative heart failure service and improving flow through patient centred discharge. @CMDickson100@camperofdreams @jharpurslt @HSCQI
A busy weekend as part of our @SJA_NI Youth Helper training pathway. Two days of courses delivered to 26 learners from all 3 districts across Northern Ireland. Thanks to the other trainers who gave up their weekend to deliver these courses π
Another 22 @SJA_NI Cadets from across Northern have completed their level 1 leadership course over the weekend. Great group of young people and leaders. I couldnβt have delivered the course without the help of the fabulous team below π #sjaniyouth#volunteering
Another energising @SJA_NI Focus on Youth conference complete. Thanks to our amazing speakers including our external speakers - Denise Hayward from @VolunteerNow1, Mark Beattie @DofE_NI , Fresh Minds Education and @andrewmpreece and @BeingHerself2 from St John England π
All ready for our @SJA_NI Focus on Youth conference today. Looking forward to being joined by over 70 Youth Team Volunteers from across Northern Ireland and our guest speakers. #volunteering#sjaniyouth
Fabulous day at our @SJA_NI Regional Youth Finals 2023 today! Great opportunity for our Cadets and Badgers to practice their First Aid in realistic scenarios. Thanks to my amazing team who helped me arrange the competitions π #volunteering
Final preparations for our @SJA_NI Youth Regional First Aid Competitions 2023 tomorrow. A great opportunity for our young people to practice their first aid skills in realistic scenarios! #volunteering#sjaniyouth
Fantastic start to Bertieβs big weekend, with our first Regional Badger Camp taking place at Ganaway Activity Centre.
Badgers from across Northern Ireland have enjoyed taking part in adrenaline filled activities including zip lining, climbing and caving π§