Amanda Skeate
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We can support young people facing #homelessness through our emergency grants. These grants can cover a deposit, or rent arrears, and can awarded within days. For frontline workers like Kerry @StBasilsCharity, this can be a life-saver. Find out more: https://t.co/N2gWWX83iS
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How can we tackle the negative perceptions of the youth homelessness crisis? Today Dr @grace_tidmarsh & community partners @StBasilsCharity launch a poetry ebook called 'What Makes Home' - to explore young people's experiences and provide insight into this widespread social issue
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A retired psychiatrist with some clout said, “We stopped blaming parents for schizophrenia.” Extreme childhood trauma caused my schizophrenia and my parents were to blame. Of course, I have matured quite a bit since my 19-year struggle with schizophrenia ended and I don’t go
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We believe this ecosystem approach to social care is far more regenerative and creates deeper social roots in communities; rather than short-term and often ineffective ‘interventions’.
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When you do any depth of work with people with trauma, you will find such things as the below to have little-to-no basis in real life. These are psychiatric abstractions mistaken for reality, and they are not even accurate mistakes.
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Running the London Marathon this weekend or know someone who is? Check out our 5 top tips to support your mental performance in this new blog by @DrReynard1
https://t.co/2kMpNfGdku A special shout out to all those running for our longstanding partner @StBasilsCharity!
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Are you completing the London marathon this weekend, or do you know someone who is?This week we are looking forward to celebrating all the brave runners who are taking part in the London marathon on...
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Fantastic opportunities @ Centrepoint to help #endyouthhomelessness. 8a roles in Yorkshire/London - Indirect/direct work with staff/YP (16-25 yrs) in an inclusive, growing & diverse team. Details here or DM for further info: https://t.co/x820jxIedq
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Apply now at Centrepoint
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2/3 Also fascinating to hear @ProfDonnaHall @HilaryCottam @HelenWBTeam giving their insights to where to begin with public service reform-‘we need to build upon the groundswell of relational work that is emerging nationally’
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Presented Pathfinder learning at the Steps to Stronger Partnership conference today-heard about amazing regional work. Consensus re: need 4 sustained relational work, braver LA approaches +flexibility from philanthropic trusts. 💚 #STSP24 @weareROC @mcneil_tom
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Conversations about trust at work often focus on the relationship between leaders & their teams. As (or more) important is trust between team members. Research with 1,000 workers identified five trust-based behaviours that set the highest performing teams apart. These teams: 1)
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The New WHO and UN Guidance: Psychiatry Must Entirely Change
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This is the dilemma: according to the preeminent health and rights bodies in the world, psychiatry has to change. How much? This much: “Denial of legal capacity, coercive practices and institutiona...
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Download "A practical guide to kindness in the workplace" for free. Chapters include: - The science behind kindness at work - Kindness in leadership - Operationalising kindness - Promoting inclusion & diversity through kindness - Kindness in performance management - Measuring the
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We agree with every word of this. Please RT if you do too.
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What an amazing event for World Mental Health Day and our Suicide Prevention series: Recovery and Growth. Learning together, doing together, making our mark on the world! @DrSheryllin @Leah_b_blkOT @bobmaxfield @ASkeate @BWC_MattB @daljitathwal @JoHemming @BWC_NHS
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With homelessness services looking to develop Psychologically Informed Environments & Trauma Informed Care, many call on clinical psychologists. New practice-based guidelines highlight the need for clinical psychology provision in homelessness services. https://t.co/sAOCfcYPqx
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Anna Tickle and Jen Wells, co-authors of these new practice-based guidelines write about the need for clinical psychology provision in homelessness services, along with how they developed the...
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Come and join us!
If you are interested in an exciting challenge and want to be a nurse leader in a growing and developing inpatient CAMHS service then look no further.. Please share… https://t.co/ABMDb35lyM
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Amazing work from our Eating Disorder Service💚
Success! 👏⭐️ Calorie-free menu options in Birmingham for those recovering from an #EatingDisorder #EWOCC🧵 👇 (1/4)
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A motivational day of Psychologically Informed (PIE) training with colleagues from MH @BWC_NHS. Sharing learning and experiences from across the globe with our incredible international Nurses. @tootscd @JoHemming @StBasilsCharity #PIE #traumainformed
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Great meeting with Consultant Psychologists and Heads of Nursing today - strengthening our clinical voice @JoHemming @ASkeate @DrSheryllin @BWC_MattB @daljitathwal
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Brilliant blog on the importance of measurement & interpreting data to create an ongoing culture of improvement. Four key lessons: 1) Deciding where to make the first intervention in system-wide improvement is a key decision that involves many potential trade-offs 2) Similarly
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