RGU offers industry first mental health care training for offshore medics (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)

RGU offers industry first mental health care training for offshore medics

Published Feb 25, 2016

Robert Gordon University (RGU) will run a two-day mental health care training short course aimed at offshore medics which is the first of its kind for the oil and gas industry.

Dr Steve Smith, Enterprise Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Mental Health and Wellbeing, will run the course at the university’s Faculty of Health and Social Care in March and April.

The two-day course, which will run on Monday, March 28 and Tuesday, March 29 as well as Monday, April 25 and Tuesday, April 26, aims to provide offshore medics and related professionals with skill-based training to engage and support people in distress.

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