I grew up in a Zionist household, spent 12 years in a Zionist youth movement, lived 4 years in Israel, and have friends and family who served in the IDF. When that is your world, it's hard to see apartheid when it's happening. 1/16

Our values only matter when we’re willing to extend it to people we don’t like.

Lie to others, and you will soon lie to yourself.

8. Yaad Dasht (یادداشت) - To recollect. And to maintain the truthful thoughts in one mind. This means to leave behind thoughts of egoism, of pretentiousness etc. Are you reflecting over your day and critiquing the way you conducted yourself? +

Hot off the Press 📢 The first paper exploring the narratives of individuals engaged in anti-racist practice in a UK Clinical Psychology Training Programme. Amazing team of disrupters including ., Rawan & Chelsea Addy

Looking forward to being on the panel for the session and meeting those who can attend!

With ClinPsy application season, book below to register for our Q&A session to discuss applications and interviews. We will be joined by Tom Isherwood the Clinical Director of the Leeds DClinPsy. The session will held via Zoom 6pm 23/10/2023. ticketsource.co.uk/yorkshire-aspi…

Tears in my eyes that these people wake up and gather together to dig out people and children from rubble using their hands. And that these people are being called animals and savages. Their humanity is something those other people will never have or know.

One of the most insidious dimensions of white privilege is feeling that we have a right to demand perfect victims. Took me about 45 years to see this, most never do.

What do this week’s suicide figures from Office for National Statistics (ONS) tell us? They give us the most up to date national data, for 2022. Plenty of tables to analyse. So here is a summary for England, though England & Wales findings are similar. Short 🧵 & of course, TW. ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati…

There’s a focus in the strategy on isolation & physical illness, risk factors in late life. But we should also ask what kind of society we want to be. One that offers hope & opportunity to young people, comfort & care to those who have lived long lives?

Look forward to joining the session as a panellist tomorrow evening. Hopefully it helps those applying/interviewing for the #DClinPsy. Free and open to all

The YACPG is excited to share the next free CPD session available to all who are aspiring to a career in Clinical Psychology. Sign up here: ticketsource.co.uk/yorkshire-aspi…

We are pleased to share the final programme for tomorrows 4th Annual Suicide & Self-Harm Research Workshop! ▶️Keynote lecture by Tiago C. Zortea ▶️Early & mid career researcher presentations Still time to register: forms.office.com/e/iQznk2zWFY #ConnectingforLife #SuicidePrevention

Single best description of AI I’ve ever read, from the great Ted Chiang.

Announcement! 📣 We’re looking for more people to join the YACPG committee! It’s a great way to build on your experience, network with like-minded people on the committee and even improve confidence with public speaking. Get in touch for more info!

Please help us to spread the word about our free hybrid seminar on hoarding & homelessness. Registrations are now open: t.ly/i5EFD | Paul Salkovskis, Crisis, St Mungo's, HoardingUK, Hoarding Support, The Salvation Army, and others please share! |

We’re still recruiting participants for this study exploring fear of losing control & anxiety. If you experience panic, or OCD, or no mental health difficulties and would like to participate, get in touch 🙏 [email protected] Paul Salkovskis Anxiety UK anxietyuk.org.uk/anxiety-resear…