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40th COT Annual Conference

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6 Jul 2016
by
Ben Whittaker
Last week saw the 40thCOT Annual Conference in Harrogateand as always it was a great conference, making people excited by what occupational therapy has to offer, and with lots of sustainability…
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A Public Health Approach to Mental Health Improvement

Created on
24 Jun 2016
by
Michael Pearce
A Public Health Approach to Mental Health Improvement The UK’s Faculty of Public Health (FPH) has produced a report: ‘Better Mental Health for All; A public health approach to mental health…
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Just what is sustainable mental health?!

Created on
9 Jun 2016
by
Arif Ahmed
Here's a poem I came up with about sustainability, with a little help from Frances, who prefers to call it a rap! Just what is sustainable mental health?! Working in mental health is a difficult…
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Preventable deaths data for Europe

Created on
9 Jun 2016
by
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Eurostat data published online and also discussed in the Lancet sets a staggering prevention challenge for us. One million of the 1.7 million deaths that occured in the under 75s in 2013 might have…
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Improving MH resilience - radio 4 programme

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1 Jun 2016
by
Frances Mortimer
Did anyone catch this programme on Radio 4 yesterday on "The Science of Resilience":http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07cvhrs ? (28 mins) Discusses mental health resilience asrecovering better than…
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Health outcomes and social expenditure

Created on
13 May 2016
by
Arif Ahmed
You may be interested in this report on the link between health outcomes and social…
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Liaison faculty conference in Birmingham

Created on
13 May 2016
by
Arif Ahmed
On Thursday 12th May 2016, Oliver Bashford and I attended the second day of this…
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Funding available for innovations to improve health care

Created on
11 May 2016
by
Frances Mortimer
The Health Foundation, an independent charity committed to bringing about better health and health care for people in the UK, has £1.5 million available for up to 20 teams to test and develop…
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New appointment at RCPsych

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6 May 2016
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At the 2016 RCPsych International Congress, I will be appointed to the new position of RCPsych Associate Registrar for Sustainability. This appointment follows my two-year fellowship with the College…
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Empowerment: How are you?

Created on
12 Apr 2016
by
Arif Ahmed
I really like thisinitiative Launched by Public Health England recently: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/phe-launches-one-you I tried the online quiz and it certainly does get one to reflect…