fascinating article about the effect of childhood Trauma on Muscle Function and #mitochondria later in life technologynetworks.com/cell-science/n…

Childhood trauma can negatively impact brain development.

However, the brain can adapt again after new positive experiences.

With Refuge we're using this as a basis to improve long-term mental health outcomes & support for children and families: orlo.uk/ydaVn

The way you behave & lead has a domino effect on everyone around you

Green health ideas shared by Public Health NHS A&A
Getting out and about exploring Ayrshire & Arran is a lovely plus to working in NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Perfect timing to share during #GreenerAHP week!

Finding what works for you to support your well-being takes time. But worth it if you can.

#ThinkingDifferently #TherapistsConnect

New #musictherapy conversations episode out today - (at last!) the brilliant Yésica or Nosica 🇨🇺 🏳️‍⚧️ on #neuroqueering and #neurocosmopolitanism and how these concepts can apply to #musictherapy jazztoad.libsyn.com

Very excited that it's #GreenerAHP week 💚🙌

Sustainability matters to us as a public health focused community of practice,watch this animation to find out why 👇 youtu.be/6cED59jfKlU?si…

At the start of #GreenerAHP week I’ve started reading this book that holds so much hope, by data scientist Hannah Ritchie

Examples of the ways in which AHPs are already doing things which improve environmental sustainability is one of the best things about #GreenerAHP week.

#GreenerAHP Week kicks off today! We're looking forward to connecting with #GreenAHPs throughout the week, and sharing actionable tips to make Music Therapy more sustainable. We'll also be talking about the improvements we're making for our own activities, such as the conference.

How can we build a culture of learning at scale? There's an increasing focus on ‘learning networks’ (as well as, or instead of, learning within organisations). It's built on a sense we need to support learning to occur across scales & boundaries - from the individual to…

In case you hadn't heard, Ólafur's five minute soundcheck turned Ella McRobb collaboration is now available to stream in its purest form. A dreamlike intake of breath; a moment of time in space to think. Thanks, Ólafur Arnalds, for improvisation ♥️

Our CEO Peter Fonagy tells us how young people are the experts in their own experience. Our manifesto calls for policy makers to supercharge change for young people’s mental health, led by science and guided by young people.

Take a peek: orlo.uk/d16p6

Excited to hear this CD by the fabulous Gabrieli

I was lucky to have a front row seat to the musical inspiration and love put in by Paul McCreesh & Creative Directors of Gabrieli Roar Charles Béquignon-MacDougall & Emily Dickens

For me there is no better choir than the Gabrieli Roar Choir 🦁🎵

We invite you to join us for ‘The Power of Music’, hosted by Yamaha Music London & Chiltern Music Therapy 🎶
The event will showcase Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research research, unveiling the impact of music on the brain through live EEG demonstrations 🧠
Register to attend online here: hub.europe.yamaha.com/index/event-de…

There are lots of ways we can make our work more sustainable. If you're keen for ideas and inspiration, join this #CPD webinar to kick off #GreenerAHP week, which will explore the impact of the climate crisis and what healthcare professionals can do.

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Slight update on an old but important image. Feel free to share with credit...

A reflection on finding time to support and facilitate learning in busy clinical environments #AHPScot ahpscot.wordpress.com/2024/04/15/mak…

There’s a very important role for Music Therapy in prevention and public health - please can all Music Therapists complete this survey ……

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We need to stop saying “hard to reach” patients

Many patients are disadvantaged by OUR approach, design & biases in healthcare

This is why it’s so important to have a diverse workforce and co-design with patients

Maybe the problem is us in healthcare- not them