Today is Self Injury Awareness Day. Please remember, everyone you meet is dealing with their own thoughts and feelings. Be kind always. #bekind #support #SIAD #thoughts #lonely

No life, no freedom, no future: Find out about the experiences of prisoners recalled under the sentence of Imprisonment for Public Protection at our upcoming webinar on 19 February. For more information and to register visit mailchi.mp/0400bfd4dafd/t…

Requirement for all parole hearings to be held in private to be relaxed - GOV.UK gov.uk/government/new…

Re-Offending Rates Hit 12 Year Low

IPPs have “no life, no freedom, no future” russellwebster.com/?p=39045&utm_s…

Just a reminder that Connect Psychological Services are carrying out a Two Day Mental Health First Aid online course on the 16th & 17th February.
If you or anyone you know may be interested, please register your interest to [email protected]

2020 has been a challenging year for us all. We are hopeful 2021 will enable us to reconnect with others and get back to doing the things we have missed. We wish everyone a very happy, healthy and prosperous new year! #newyear #2021

Connect Psychological Services delivered two day online Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England training on the 3rd & 4th December. It was an open course and the delegates have now become accredited MHFA’s. Well done to everyone who attended.
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Last night we held a virtual team Christmas Cocktail Making class for Connect Psychological Services associates. Thank you to Kelly who suggested we meet virtually when we could not meet in person. Not everyone could make it, but thank you to those who could attend.

Psychopathy – Can we treat it? The effects of Compassion-Focused Therapy on detained youth - CONCEPT Professional Training concept.paloaltou.edu/psychopathy-ca…

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Nick Hardwick for Crest Advisory

Link to the Guardian Today in Focus podcast to hear my interview with Anushka Asthana about Adrian Chile’s getting a diagnosis of #ADHD in his 50’s . theguardian.com/news/audio/202…

Today is #WorldKindnessDay . Let this be a reminder to include #kindness in your day, to yourself as well as others. Share a compliment with a co-worker, friend or family member, compliment yourself 😊 “In a world where you can be anything, be kind” #bekind #makekindnessthenorm

Really useful podcast providing insight into the roles and responsibilities of forensic psychologists within HMPPS HMPPS Psychology Services forensicpsychologypodcast.libsyn.com/website #forensicpsychologist #HMPPS

Some more useful guidance from the ⁦British Psychological Society⁩ regarding how employers& managers can support staff who have been/are still@shielding #mentalhealth #leadership #covid #shielding bps.org.uk/sites/www.bps.…

Really useful guide for employers to help manage #Covid related #anxiety and #distress in the #workplace published by the ⁦British Psychological Society⁩ bps.org.uk/coronavirus-re…

We are expanding our team of associate psychologists, please register your interest by emailing [email protected] #prisonlaw #risksassessment #hcpc #registeredpsychologist #associatepsychologist

Today is national suicide day. Spotting signs of distress & directing a person to help can save lives. Suicide is a social issue & the biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK. Suicide prevention is a topic in the online MHFA training in December. Enquire [email protected]

CPS are delivering accredited MHFA training 3rd-4th December 2020. Send an email to [email protected] to register your interest or buy tickets through Eventbrite eventbrite.com/e/mental-healt… #MHFA #mentalhealth