mental health… Hatred: A burden too great to bear 23 Jul 201723 Jul 2017 When we hate we damage our own mental health. We subject ourselves to anger, resentment and frustration. When we hate because of irrational prejudices like racism or religious discrimination we…
duty of care… Privileged glimpses 25: Who put us in charge? 14 May 20152 May 2016 This series of blog posts first appeared a few years ago on a now defunct blog called ‘Care Training’. It was inspired by the training maxim of ‘making the unconscious…
challenging behaviour… Privileged glimpses 7: What people say 12 Mar 20152 May 2016 This series of blog posts first appeared a few years ago on a now defunct blog called ‘Care Training’. It was inspired by the training maxim of ‘making the unconscious…
mental health… Privileged Glimpses 1: There is no ‘us and them’ 21 Feb 20152 May 2016 This series of blog posts first appeared a few years ago on a now defunct blog called ‘Care Training’. It was inspired by the training maxim of ‘making the unconscious…
duty of care… Why I hate ‘staff mugs’ 19 Feb 20152 May 2016 I hate 'staff mugs'! Yes, I know... Many perfectly caring and compassionate care workers have no problem at all with this sort of seperation. They use crockery reserved only for…
Uncategorized The Convention 18: The right to freedom from discrimination 6 Jan 201411 Dec 2017 ARTICLE 14 The enjoyment of the rights and freedoms set forth in this Convention shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such as sex, race, colour, language, religion, political…
Uncategorized The Convention 16: The right to marriage 2 Jan 201411 Dec 2017 Are you married? If not, do you plan to marry one day? If so would you like to be free to marry the person of your choice? What if you…
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