Posts related to Health & wellbeing
The NHS Long Term Plan & toxic workplace culture
February 07 2019Roger Kline examines the new NHS Long Term Plan and asks if it’s enough to change organisation’s future
Supporting Parents in the Digital Age
December 05 2018Dr Jaqueline Harding shares some of the research findings which led to the creation of Tomorrowschildtv, a new online channel providing digital safeguarding advice for parents
Researching survivor experiences of trauma
April 24 2018Researcher Mia Scally examines the importance of researcher self-care when working with survivors of traumatic events
NMC Fitness to Practice: a radical change?
April 03 2018Roger Kline examines the NMC’s latest consultation on their fitness to practise processes
Equality in the NHS: a work in progress
December 15 2017Roger Kline revisits the Workplace Race Equality Standard and examines the impact it’s had on the NHS since its introduction in 2014
Rethinking disciplinary action in the NHS
Roger Kline outlines the cost of disciplinary investigations and puts forward a case for more learning and less blame when mistakes are made in the NHS
World AIDS Day: fear, community and hope
December 01 2017As we near the end of the fourth decade of the HIV epidemic, Ant Babajee explores how far society has moved on
Researching the wellbeing of students
May 08 2017The Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies is using a platform called the Computerised Life Events Assessment Record to investigate student wellbeing
Violence and women’s mental health
January 04 2017Associate Professor in Mental Health Nicky Lambert reviews a new piece of research linking violence against women to higher levels of mental distress
The sickness label
February 09 2016Dr Sarah Carr explores a brief history of psychiatry and gay liberation