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Retiring Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable ‘humbled’ to be named Visiting Professor

Retiring Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable ‘humbled’ to be named Visiting Professor
Mar 5, 2025

Summary Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) Gary Ritchie has been appointed as a Visiting Professor at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU), ahead of his retirement from policing this month.
People Inga Heyman
Outputs Police officer knowledge of and attitudes to opioid overdose and naloxone administration: an evaluation of police training in Scotland
Projects Naloxone in Police Scotland - a Pilot Evaluation
Research Areas Health and wellbeing
Themes Health
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Mental Health Practice, Policy and Law Research
URL https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/acc-gary-ritchie-visiting-professor
Pioneering conference highlights neurodiversity and policing

Pioneering conference highlights neurodiversity and policing
Feb 11, 2025

Source Edinburgh Napier University
Summary A pioneering conference - offering a unique platform for learning, exploring, and challenging how neurodiversity impacts Police Scotland officers and staff as well as the public they serve – is taking place at Edinburgh Napier University.
People Inga Heyman
Org Units School of Health and Social Care
Research Areas Learning disabilities
Themes Health
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Mental Health Practice, Policy and Law Research
URL https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/neurodiversity-and-policing-conference-police-scotland-edinburgh-napier

Pioneering conference highlights neurodiversity and policing
Feb 11, 2025

Source Police Scotland
Summary A pioneering conference - offering a unique platform for learning, exploring, and challenging how neurodiversity impacts Police Scotland officers and staff as well as the public they serve - took place at this week.

Neurodiversity and Policing brought together international and local speakers from academia, public health and policing as well as those with lived experience, to explore the subject and share knowledge and understanding.
Linked Funders Police Scotland
People Inga Heyman
Research Areas Learning disabilities
Themes Health
Research Centres/Groups Centre for Mental Health Practice, Policy and Law Research
URL https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2025/february/pioneering-conference-highlights-neurodiversity-and-policing/#:~:text=Around%2015%25%20of%20the%20public,minority%20groups%20in%20the%20service.