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    Operating Manual

    Operating Manual

    This is the PSYV Operating Manual. The Operating Manaual is available here or internally on the PSYV SharePoint site, where you will find...
    An Introduction to First Aid

    An Introduction to First Aid

    Introduction This resource guides you through Module 2, Unit 2 Initial Volunteer Experience - Introduction to First Aid Outcomes On compl...
    Response to Incidents

    Response to Incidents

    Introduction This resource guides you through Module 2, Unit 2 Initial Volunteer Experience - Response to Incidents Outcomes On completio...
    Preparing for Volunteering

    Preparing for Volunteering

    Introduction This resource guides you through Module 2, Unit 1 Initial Volunteer Experience (Activities 1, 2 & 3) Outcomes On completion ...
    Communication Guidelines

    Communication Guidelines

    Pre-Session Info As part of the Initial Training Programme, each group should parade at the start and end of each lesson. A parade should...
    Different Needs, Common Ground

    Different Needs, Common Ground

    Introduction The London 7/7 bombings shook the UK with ripple effects around the world. Many countries continue to experience the effects...
    Making Emergency Calls

    Making Emergency Calls

    Introduction Emergency calls can save lives and protect the public from harm. Knowing how to make appropriate calls to the emergency serv...
    Bullying

    Bullying

    Introduction Respect Me is Scotland’s anti-bullying service that was launched in March 2007. The service is fully funded by the Scottish...
    Alcohol First Aid

    Alcohol First Aid

    Introduction This topic from the British Red Cross gives valuable life lessons on staying alive and helping others to do the same. There...
    Emergencies

    Emergencies

    Introduction This topic introduces PSYV's to the wider topic of emergencies and how to respond to them. Outcomes On completion PSYV's wil...
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