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Research opportunity - we are interviewing prison leavers who can identify difficulties associated with CEN. If you meet this criteria or indeed if you are working with someone who you think might be interested in taking part in a short online interview please do contact ⬇️

Prison staff -Research op to take part in interviews. Our research explores support offered to people with Complex Emotional Needs in prison who are ineligible for support under the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Pathway. Please share or PM me Research.eprimed@keele.ac.uk

The 8th Annual ESSPD Congress on Borderline Personality Disorder & Allied Disorders: 7-9th September 2026. Transforming Futures: Integrating Lived Experience, Research, and Practice The portal for submissions opens on 1st December 2025! https://t.co/VbjPlTsJmM

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BIGSPD is hosting a CoP in September "Autism, ADHD, ‘personality Disorder’: thinking about brain, body and diagnostic journeys" more info to follow! #autism #ADHD #personalitydisorder #BIGSPD #CoP

Check out our @casselhosptrust 2024 Impact Report. Read what patients say.”The CHCT funded activities help improve our wellbeing, confidence, and skills outside the clinical setting, preparing us for life after The Cassel.” https://t.co/q3DAXJxnzP

Race is a delusion, racism is an enactment of that delusion that upholds that delusion - a powerful message from Maxine Dennis #BIGSPD25

The first ever opening address begins for Dr Gary Lamph and Fiona Kuhn-Thompson! Just a reminder we’ll be doing most of our live reporting over on Bluesky! Head over and find us there @ https://t.co/i29pubnzCO #BIGSPD25

We’re kicking off our pre-conference exec meeting reading for our opening of conference this afternoon. #BIGSPD25 l

Huge thank you to @dan_warrender for hosting a screening just now of Hospital in the Mind, Cassel centenary film, for mental health students at Abertay University, Dundee.

Conference in Liverpool is a week today!!!! Today we’re meeting with our #beyondtheroom team working with @Mental_Elf Our team will be sharing lots of exciting live reporting throughout conference. Follow our hashtag #BIGSPD25 and don’t forget we’re also on Bluesky! 💥

Remember we’re now also on Bluesky! @bigspd.bsky.social come and find us! #BIGSPD25

Just under 2 weeks until #BIGSPD25 in Liverpool! If you’re attending, are you interested in helping @Mental_Elf live report and get what’s happening at conference #beyondtheroom ? Get in touch and join our team of elves!

I am heartily recommending this. I contributed to the truth project and Platfform Cymru have some really interesting things to share about the impact of a “personality disorder” diagnosis 👇👇👇 https://t.co/n2Mhgouhtw

Excited to announce Mick McKeown will open the BIGSPD conference as our first of many great plenary speakers. His talk "Relational Practice: making hope possible rather than despair convincing" Limited tickets available https://t.co/wtTHekZ2m8

Where does authority lie in the complex system of a therapeutic community? What is its role? Find out at the @CasselHospTrust summer conference. We will explore these questions from theoretical, clinical and organisational perspectives. https://t.co/Z5xz8LTatG

We are excited to welcome Jenifer Dylan to Liverpool & #BIGSPD25 Plenary Talk: Redefining expertise: exploring the synthesis between ‘patient’ and ‘professional’ Register to attend here https://t.co/eAw5FtdnT5

I’m looking forward to hearing Michaela talking as 1 she’s very influential as the president of ESSPD and the head of British Isles DBT 2 She wants to get rid of the diagnosis of BPD due to the stigma Rare to hear that from someone in such a position #bigspd25