Report Summary
On Friday 21 April 2023, the Scottish Police Authority convened a conference on mental health and trauma in policing. This programme details the format of the day along with the speakers from various organisations in Scotland and beyond, and led to an interesting end-of-day plenary discussion and agreement on next steps.
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Information for Delegates
Programme
If there are any changes to the Programme, an updated version will be released digitally on the day of the Conference.
Venue
The Conference is taking place at the Trades Hall in the Merchant City area of central Glasgow. We will be using the Grand Hall throughout the day as the main conference room. Refreshments will be provided by the
Conference at registration (9am to 9.30am), mid morning, and lunchtime.
Travel and Parking
The Trades Hall is a short walk from both Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen St Stations as well as Buchanan Bus Station.
Discounted parking is available at the NCP Glasshouse car park across from the venue. A parking saver deal is available for delegates by using code THA6LW on the NCP parkpass app. Details can be found on the Trades Hall website.
Social Media, Photography and Videography
We encourage delegates to use social media throughout the event, however please be considerate to fellow delegates and speakers given the nature of the event. Candid photography that captures images of other delegates (without their consent), and the sharing of any attributable or personal stories given as part of the day is not permitted.
On social media platforms, please use the hashtag #spa2023trauma
The Scottish Police Authority will be tweeting during the event and would be grateful for re-tweeting.
Our Audio-Visual Team will be taking photographs and recording during the day – delegates are asked when registering to indicate whether they permit use of their image in publishable content.
