MAV Scotland
@mavscotland.bsky.social
Clinician led violence reduction charity| Public health approach| Prevention is key.
Programmes | MAV Academy | AskSupportCare | Navigator | Youth Navigator | Family Navigator | Pathfinder| On the Edge
E: info@mav.scot W: www.mav.scot
Programmes | MAV Academy | AskSupportCare | Navigator | Youth Navigator | Family Navigator | Pathfinder| On the Edge
E: info@mav.scot W: www.mav.scot
Clinical colleagues. Sign up for our MAV Academy training and help keep young people in Scotland safe by speaking to them about the consequences of violence from our unique health perspective. 👇🏻
October 2, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Clinical colleagues. Sign up for our MAV Academy training and help keep young people in Scotland safe by speaking to them about the consequences of violence from our unique health perspective. 👇🏻
Our volunteers Rachel and Callum at North United Communities this evening speaking to the boys group about the devastating consequences of of carrying knives. Such a powerful message from people who’ve seen the consequences first hand
Volunteer with us contact schools@mav.scot
Volunteer with us contact schools@mav.scot
September 30, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Our volunteers Rachel and Callum at North United Communities this evening speaking to the boys group about the devastating consequences of of carrying knives. Such a powerful message from people who’ve seen the consequences first hand
Volunteer with us contact schools@mav.scot
Volunteer with us contact schools@mav.scot
Recruiting MAV school volunteers! Training 27th August in Glasgow
Email schools@mav.scot
Email schools@mav.scot
August 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Recruiting MAV school volunteers! Training 27th August in Glasgow
Email schools@mav.scot
Email schools@mav.scot
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Finally in print at the European Journal of Emergency Medicine. Social support from the ED, and changes in healthcare use.
Full link in the graphic.
@eusem.bsky.social @mavscotland.bsky.social
Full link in the graphic.
@eusem.bsky.social @mavscotland.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Finally in print at the European Journal of Emergency Medicine. Social support from the ED, and changes in healthcare use.
Full link in the graphic.
@eusem.bsky.social @mavscotland.bsky.social
Full link in the graphic.
@eusem.bsky.social @mavscotland.bsky.social
Remember we’ve got our fundraiser coming up soon it would be great to see lots of you there
You can get tickets here 👇🏻
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/no-scrubs-...
You can get tickets here 👇🏻
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/no-scrubs-...
No Scrubs - A Charity Fundraiser for Medics Against Violence
A fun charity night with food, live entertainment, and dancing—all in support of Medics Against Violence!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Remember we’ve got our fundraiser coming up soon it would be great to see lots of you there
You can get tickets here 👇🏻
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/no-scrubs-...
You can get tickets here 👇🏻
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/no-scrubs-...
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Now with the wonderful @mavscotland.bsky.social team tagged!
Lovely article celebrating the work of Michelle from our Navigator Scotland team.
A really valuable service which has helped many of our ED attenders find a better path.
‘We’ll hold the Hope’
#MedicsAgainstViolence
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/...
A really valuable service which has helped many of our ED attenders find a better path.
‘We’ll hold the Hope’
#MedicsAgainstViolence
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/...
I was a Musselburgh hairdresser, now I save the lives of those in need
Career changes in life are common, career changes from hairdresser to lifesaver are less common - but that’s what this Musselburgh woman did six years ago.
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Now with the wonderful @mavscotland.bsky.social team tagged!
Keeping young people connected with education is so important. One of the 7 positive childhood experiences is ‘feeling a sense of belonging in a high school’ you can’t do that if you’re not there
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Teenagers excluded from school ‘twice as likely’ to commit serious violence
Large-scale analysis of UK police and education records reveals link between expulsion and violence within year
www.theguardian.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Keeping young people connected with education is so important. One of the 7 positive childhood experiences is ‘feeling a sense of belonging in a high school’ you can’t do that if you’re not there
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Our latest statistics data shows a worrying trend: knife-related hospital admissions for children are up 9% on last year.
Learn more: buff.ly/4gclKCN
#knifecrime #youthviolenceprevention
Learn more: buff.ly/4gclKCN
#knifecrime #youthviolenceprevention
January 30, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Our latest statistics data shows a worrying trend: knife-related hospital admissions for children are up 9% on last year.
Learn more: buff.ly/4gclKCN
#knifecrime #youthviolenceprevention
Learn more: buff.ly/4gclKCN
#knifecrime #youthviolenceprevention
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Training coming up for our award winning MAV Academy programme that takes clinicians into schools in Scotland to speak to young people about the consequences of violence & many other things
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
January 31, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Training coming up for our award winning MAV Academy programme that takes clinicians into schools in Scotland to speak to young people about the consequences of violence & many other things
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
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Dr Cath Aspden presenting at @mavscotland.bsky.social conference. Mitigating and responding to the social determinants of health are core business in EM.
@ematthedeepend.bsky.social normalising an interest, and working for meaningful intervention.
@ematthedeepend.bsky.social normalising an interest, and working for meaningful intervention.
January 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Dr Cath Aspden presenting at @mavscotland.bsky.social conference. Mitigating and responding to the social determinants of health are core business in EM.
@ematthedeepend.bsky.social normalising an interest, and working for meaningful intervention.
@ematthedeepend.bsky.social normalising an interest, and working for meaningful intervention.
Training coming up for our award winning MAV Academy programme that takes clinicians into schools in Scotland to speak to young people about the consequences of violence & many other things
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
January 31, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Training coming up for our award winning MAV Academy programme that takes clinicians into schools in Scotland to speak to young people about the consequences of violence & many other things
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
Please sign up if interested. Open to campus cops and teachers too. Online and F2F.
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Looking forward to next week's @mavscotland.bsky.social conference - amongst a great lineup, we'll be talking about recent work evaluating Navigator in the ED, and how it matters to patients and a system in crisis.
Some last-minute tickets available www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/violence-p...
Some last-minute tickets available www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/violence-p...
January 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Looking forward to next week's @mavscotland.bsky.social conference - amongst a great lineup, we'll be talking about recent work evaluating Navigator in the ED, and how it matters to patients and a system in crisis.
Some last-minute tickets available www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/violence-p...
Some last-minute tickets available www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/violence-p...
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Providing support for people who turn to emergency care in times of crisis feels like the right thing to do. But we still know little about how it impacts people and health systems.
A short 🧵 on a new paper with Prof. Christine Goodall in
European Journal of Emergency Medicine.
A short 🧵 on a new paper with Prof. Christine Goodall in
European Journal of Emergency Medicine.
December 3, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Providing support for people who turn to emergency care in times of crisis feels like the right thing to do. But we still know little about how it impacts people and health systems.
A short 🧵 on a new paper with Prof. Christine Goodall in
European Journal of Emergency Medicine.
A short 🧵 on a new paper with Prof. Christine Goodall in
European Journal of Emergency Medicine.
