On Friday 24th, I delivered self-injury awareness training to our friends, the Depaul Trust. It was a unique training opportunity for LifeSIGNS, as we normally train adults, professionals, counsellors and doctors, but on this occasion the audience was made up of Peer Mentors – volunteer youth workers around the ages of 16 and 17. The […]
On Friday 24th, I delivered self-injury awareness training to our friends, the Depaul Trust. It was a unique training opportunity for LifeSIGNS, as we normally train adults, professionals, counsellors and doctors, but on this occasion the audience was made up of Peer Mentors – volunteer youth workers around the ages of 16 and 17. The […]
Just a quick ‘hello and wave’ to anyone who’s worried about starting at College or University, or thinking about looking for a vocational course, or indeed, plunging into the the job market! It’s that time of year when thousands of people reflect on their exam results, and think about what they want to do with […]
Just a quick ‘hello and wave’ to anyone who’s worried about starting at College or University, or thinking about looking for a vocational course, or indeed, plunging into the the job market! It’s that time of year when thousands of people reflect on their exam results, and think about what they want to do with […]
Update 30th August: Please note that Emma has now had enough volunteers for her documentary; thanks to everyone who bravely put themselves forward.———————————————————— Below is a letter from Emma Parsons of the BBC who is looking for someone based in the UK to participate in a fly-on-the-wall documentary on self-injury. We have met with her […]
Update 30th August: Please note that Emma has now had enough volunteers for her documentary; thanks to everyone who bravely put themselves forward.———————————————————— Below is a letter from Emma Parsons of the BBC who is looking for someone based in the UK to participate in a fly-on-the-wall documentary on self-injury. We have met with her […]
“Struggling to cope with a deluge of emails is leaving staff tired, frustrated and unproductive, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities found. “More than a third – 34 per cent – said they checked their inbox every 15 minutes and 64 per cent said they looked more than once an hour.” – reports the Telegraph […]
“Struggling to cope with a deluge of emails is leaving staff tired, frustrated and unproductive, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities found. “More than a third – 34 per cent – said they checked their inbox every 15 minutes and 64 per cent said they looked more than once an hour.” – reports the Telegraph […]
LifeSIGNS has met with a ‘WISH’ group a couple of times, and I wonder if this Bolton group is the very same group or organisation?
Emma, (a 37 year old psychology student at Coventry University) would like to gather a group of people who have personal experience of self-injury, and who are willing to talk about their experiences. Emma isn’t interested in statistics and won’t pry into why or when you started self-harming. Rather, she’s very much interested in how […]
LifeSIGNS has met with a ‘WISH’ group a couple of times, and I wonder if this Bolton group is the very same group or organisation?
Emma, (a 37 year old psychology student at Coventry University) would like to gather a group of people who have personal experience of self-injury, and who are willing to talk about their experiences. Emma isn’t interested in statistics and won’t pry into why or when you started self-harming. Rather, she’s very much interested in how […]
