Engage – Page 27 – Care Appointments

Engage: Carers Strategy call for evidence – the story so far

By Alistair Burt MP22nd April 2016Engage

It’s getting personal. In a good way. When this call for evidence launched in March, then – as now – I was keen to understand the reality of unpaid or

Living with adversity: What Tupac and Eminem can tell us about risk factors for mental health

By University of Cambridge Research14th April 2016Engage

Hip-hop artists Tupac and Eminem are among the most iconic music artists of the past two decades, and as Dr Akeem Sule and Dr Becky Inkster, co-founders of HIP-HOP-PSYCH, write,

Engage: Families separated by bars – the home truths about sending mothers to prison

By Natalie Booth, University of Bath31st March 2016Engage

Being separated from a close family member can be emotionally fraught. It can be especially challenging when that person is incarcerated. And the situation becomes even more devastating when children

Engage: Memory loss – it’s not all amnesia

By Ashok Jansari, Goldsmiths, University of London23rd March 2016Engage

Short-term memory, long-term memory, amnesia, dementia, Alzheimer’s – people often use these terms incorrectly. The reason is partly because memory is one of the most complex mental abilities. It involves

Engage: Is the telly good for older people with dementia?

By Professor June Andrews16th March 2016Engage

“Is TV an escape from the world or a window into the world?” Watching TV is often portrayed as a passive and unhealthy pastime. In relation to elder care, the

Review: Spotlight’s revealing story of child abuse in my home town – and maybe yours

By Kathleen McPhillips, University of Newcastle - Australia15th March 2016Engage

It won Best Picture at this year’s Oscars – but I wouldn’t be surprised if you haven’t seen the critically acclaimed film Spotlight yet. In a summer dominated by the

Engage: Dementia – a growing problem with growing solutions

By Ian Sherriff, Plymouth University3rd March 2016Engage

Friday 4 March sees the fifth Plymouth Dementia Conference at the Guildhall in the city. Each year has seen the event grow, not just in size but also in influence.

Engage: Welfare Bill risks making poor children ‘invisible’

By Javed Khan, CEO Barnardo's29th February 2016Engage

We are seeing a watershed moment in the way that the UK Government deals with child poverty, as Parliament decides whether to give final assent to the Welfare Reform and

Engage: How to prevent prisoners from attempting suicide

By Tammi Walker, Manchester Metropolitan University12th February 2016Engage

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

Engage: Why we must never stop talking about children and young people’s mental health

By Alistair Burt MP12th February 2016Engage

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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Engage: Carers Strategy call for evidence – the story so far

Living with adversity: What Tupac and Eminem can tell us about risk factors for mental health

Engage: Families separated by bars – the home truths about sending mothers to prison

Engage: Memory loss – it’s not all amnesia

Engage: Is the telly good for older people with dementia?

Review: Spotlight’s revealing story of child abuse in my home town – and maybe yours

Engage: Dementia – a growing problem with growing solutions

Engage: Welfare Bill risks making poor children ‘invisible’

Engage: How to prevent prisoners from attempting suicide

Engage: Why we must never stop talking about children and young people’s mental health

Bishop of Liverpool resigns after sexual assault and harassment claims

Government urged to introduce tougher sentences for grooming gang offenders

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

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Tag: Engage

Engage: Carers Strategy call for evidence – the story so far

Living with adversity: What Tupac and Eminem can tell us about risk factors for mental health

Engage: Families separated by bars – the home truths about sending mothers to prison

Engage: Memory loss – it’s not all amnesia

Engage: Is the telly good for older people with dementia?

Review: Spotlight’s revealing story of child abuse in my home town – and maybe yours

Engage: Dementia – a growing problem with growing solutions

Engage: Welfare Bill risks making poor children ‘invisible’

Engage: How to prevent prisoners from attempting suicide

Engage: Why we must never stop talking about children and young people’s mental health