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Emotional intelligence and staff supervision

August 29, 2018
One of the most talked about aspects of England’s 2018 football World Cup campaign was the success of the manager, Gareth Southgate in restoring faith in the England team, and…
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The Bi-Polar Journey

August 13, 2018
  Bi-polar disorder got back in the news earlier this year when Mariah Carey revealed her battle with this mental disorder over many years. First just a few words about…
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A New Mental Health Act – Progress So Far

June 22, 2018
  I wrote an article in October last year about the terms of reference for a major review into the Mental Health Act (Rights and Risks – The Debate About…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Stress in the Workplace

May 24, 2018
  The Problem The second Monday in May marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week, with the focus this year being on stress and how we cope with it.…
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Getting the words right

May 24, 2018
  Trying to raise awareness about mental health problems is about describing experiences, and identifying sources of support. However before we start making people more aware of specific problems, we…
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New Guidance for Suicide Prevention

April 13, 2018
Three times as many people die in the UK as a result of suicide than in road traffic accidents. It’s against this background that the National Institute for Health and…
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Care But No Control

March 16, 2018
The Birmingham and Solihull NHS Trust have recently given an apology to the family of Janice Smith who was killed by her son Kaysley over 5 years ago. This tragic…
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The Days Are Getting Longer

February 21, 2018
As I write this article on a late afternoon in February, I can definitely say the days are getting longer. So this seems a good time to write about a…
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