Engage: How to prevent prisoners from attempting suicide
Suicide is a serious public health problem for people in prison. Recent figures published by the Ministry of Justice show there were 257 deaths in prison custody in England and
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Engage: Why we must never stop talking about children and young people’s mental health
Alistair Burt outlines why adults should talk to children and young people about mental health and introduces new online resources. It’s been said before but it’s something definitely worth repeating
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Webwatch: NSPCC ‘It’s Time’ campaign website
The NSPCC has launched a long-term campaign, IT’s Time, to raise awareness of the barriers abused children face getting help to rebuild their lives and call for more therapeutic services
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Resources: New eBook and short films explore Human Rights Act
The British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) have launched a new set of films and an eBook exploring the Human Rights Act, its role in our democracy, and its achievements in
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Career Advice: Five ways to tackle stress at work
Work can be stressful but it doesn’t have be overwhelming. Whether you’re experiencing stress yourself or if those around you are affected by it, finding a balance is crucial. Here
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Resources: New autism guides launched by Skills For Care
Skills For Care have published a series of new resources aimed at anyone working with individual son the Autism spectrum. The guides are supported by two videos featuring people with
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Report: HCPC publishes review of social work education in England
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has published a review on their work in qualifying social work education in England in the period from 1 August 2012 to 31
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Research: People with dementia gain from learning self management skills
People with early-stage dementia benefit when they are empowered to manage their own condition, a study led by researchers at the University of Exeter has found. Research involving Bangor University
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Report: Life story work with people with dementia: an evaluation
Everybody has a life story. These are rich and varied and can be used to communicate who we are to the people around us. People with dementia sometimes need help
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Report: NICE releases safe staffing evidence reviews
Four evidence reviews written to support work NICE carried out on staffing levels in the NHS have been released. Four evidence reviews written to support work NICE carried out on
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