Courses… Like face to face training – but online 18 Jan 202118 Jan 2021 It was refreshing to see this level of quality training It took a bit of planning but I recently bit the bullet and transferred one of my popular training days…
duty of care… The legal profession is failing people with mental health issues when accused of crime – and this must change 8 Dec 2020 By Caroline Spencer-Boulton, NALP Licenced Paralegal, 24:7 Criminal Defence There has never been a better time for the legal profession to ask itself if it properly serving clients with mental…
mental health… Online mental health and/or social care training 7 Dec 20207 Dec 2020 I've always thought of myself as a face to face, engage with a live cohort/audience sort of trainer/speaker until… I asked yesterday for volunteers to do tutorials with as a…
duty of care… Duty of care isn’t so complicated 8 Jan 2020 Don't be too scared by 'Duty of care'. It's much easier to understand than you might think. https://youtu.be/hkunn-K1z2o
mental health… Don’t judge 6 Jan 2020 Don't judge people with mental disorders for behaving like people with mental disorders! https://youtu.be/OpDqEB2VlD8
mental health… The tripartite model of recovery 5 Jan 2020 Are you hanging on to a limited view of recovery when in truth life is fine? Don't limit your self-concept unnecessarily. Mental health encompasses far more than merely symptom management.…
mental health… Taking up the slack 2 Jan 2020 Saffron Cordery is the deputy chief executive of NHS Providers, the membership organisation for NHS hospitals, mental health, community and ambulance services. These guys really do know what they’re talking…
training… A change of pace 31 Dec 201931 Dec 2019 I haven't posted here for a while. I've been busy with other things but now I'm back and I'll be making a few changes. It's a new direction... a new…
evolution… Hard-wired 17a: Coincidence and irrational humanity 22 Jul 201917 Jul 2019 In terms of the psychological spandrels we discussed earlier, the tendency to make 'false positive' (type 1) errors is an evolved characteristic. Paranoia, pattern-seeking and agency-detection may well be the…
evolution… Hard-wired 17: Bias and the evolutionary ‘spandrel’ 19 Jul 201915 Jul 2019 In this video we’ll consider three of the most widespread (and misleading) of our evolved mental modules. We’ll look at ‘selective abstraction‘, ‘arbitrary inference’ and ‘confirmation bias’. Each of these…
