DoctorsI’ve just delivered some SI Awareness training to an NHS teaching hospital, but instead of my usual audience of trainee doctors, I was in front of 30+ real doctors, or ‘F2’s (whatever that means!).I don’t feel I performed as well I would have liked, but I know they liked our new Leaflet, as they asked […]
DoctorsI’ve just delivered some SI Awareness training to an NHS teaching hospital, but instead of my usual audience of trainee doctors, I was in front of 30+ real doctors, or ‘F2’s (whatever that means!).I don’t feel I performed as well I would have liked, but I know they liked our new Leaflet, as they asked […]
An Article on the Elderly, an even more secret affliction?http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1147472006 It is nice to finally see an article dedicated to talking about self-injury in people that aren’t teenagers or in their twenties. After the repetitiveness of recent statistic laden, young person focused articles in the news, this article feels, finally, like something new. Of course, […]
An Article on the Elderly, an even more secret affliction?http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1147472006 It is nice to finally see an article dedicated to talking about self-injury in people that aren’t teenagers or in their twenties. After the repetitiveness of recent statistic laden, young person focused articles in the news, this article feels, finally, like something new. Of course, […]
Ride On: Poetry by young women with experience of self-injury Bristol Crisis Service for Women has teamed up with local writer and performer, Claire Williamson, and Bristol based organisation, Poetry Can, to produce a booklet of poetry written for and by young women with experience of self injury. Free A limited number of copies are […]
Ride On: Poetry by young women with experience of self-injury Bristol Crisis Service for Women has teamed up with local writer and performer, Claire Williamson, and Bristol based organisation, Poetry Can, to produce a booklet of poetry written for and by young women with experience of self injury. Free A limited number of copies are […]
Recent Media Interest in self-InjuryYesterday there were several reports of the following in various newspapers:http://www.itv.com/news/britain_64db340cd3f25e36518f3c4dd74697d5.htmlI am slightly confused as to why these “shocking” statistics have suddenly been revealed. I read the book “By their own Hand” a while back (see my brief review in the Book Review section on the LifeSIGNS site), and have been […]
Recent Media Interest in self-InjuryYesterday there were several reports of the following in various newspapers:http://www.itv.com/news/britain_64db340cd3f25e36518f3c4dd74697d5.htmlI am slightly confused as to why these “shocking” statistics have suddenly been revealed. I read the book “By their own Hand” a while back (see my brief review in the Book Review section on the LifeSIGNS site), and have been […]
The Meet-ups so far!Having never been to a LifeSIGNS meet-up before, I surprised myself by volunteering to arrange this year’s dates and places. As with anything, one can never find something which will suit everyone, but the two meet-ups so far have been a success, and we still have Manchester to go. A fairly large […]
The Meet-ups so far!Having never been to a LifeSIGNS meet-up before, I surprised myself by volunteering to arrange this year’s dates and places. As with anything, one can never find something which will suit everyone, but the two meet-ups so far have been a success, and we still have Manchester to go. A fairly large […]
