Andrea Barrett @andreagee

Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist @SomersetFT. Passionate about young peoples’ emotional and mental wellbeing. All views are my own. Bristol Joined September 2008

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Anna Freud @annafreuduk

11 months ago

Masking looks different for each autistic person, depending on their experiences and others' expectations. If you’ve completed the National Autism Trainer Programme and are starting to roll it out in your service, email [email protected] to set up a 1:1 for support!

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Andrea Barrett @andreagee

11 months ago

‘Will anything change?’: six women react to Saoirse Ronan’s viral comment theguardian.com/society/2024/n…

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Jess Morgan @drjessmorgan_

11 months ago

Whilst I welcome investment in the #NHS, I want to get a few things straight. Here are 3 things you need to know if you care about our health service: 👇🧵 #Budget2024

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Shaun Lintern @ShaunLintern

a year ago

Really important work here:

Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse @alisonleary1

a year ago

Really important work here:

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Raja Adnan Ahmed @drraja_

11 months ago

Do you know the years of training required to become a psychiatrist in the UK? 5+2+3+3 = 13 years That's only if you don't take any career breaks or do additional training. If you don't create suitable working conditions for a consultant-level psychiatrist in the UK, they…

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David Coverdale @davidcoverdale

11 months ago

Fact…

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Andrea Barrett @andreagee

11 months ago

Excessive workload, no recognition, micromanaging, bad communication & lack of support are the big ones for me from this infographic on Burnout

George Stern @georgestern

11 months ago

Excessive workload, no recognition, micromanaging, bad communication & lack of support are the big ones for me from this infographic on Burnout

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Jess Morgan @drjessmorgan_

11 months ago

I wish we would stop talking about #wellbeing in medicine. Instead, it is quite simply about preventing burnout & mental illness. We can't continue to watch doctors burnout, go off sick & leave the profession We need to act NOW. Systems & culture change are key.

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Michael Absoud @MAbsoud

12 months ago

Teenage social media use strongly linked to anxiety and depression, UK study finds on.ft.com/4eDMZXd

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Neena Jha @DrNeenaJha

12 months ago

The argument that “we need PAs due to a GP shortage” is a lie. The “NHS GP shortage” is deliberate & entirely manufactured 15036 doctors applied for 4096 GP training posts **10,940 doctors** were unsuccessful We have the doctors! NHSE are ensuring there are NO jobs for them!

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Lee D Hudson @leehudson111

a year ago

We are coming to the end of data collection for MAPS. One of the startling findings has been within the team. A few of our qualitative researchers normally study lived experience of children and families with cancer. They have been shocked with the state of care of child and…

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Professor Ahmed Hankir @ahmedhankir

a year ago

‘Dare to care.’ Caring ‘too deeply’ can render us vulnerable to sustaining psychological wounds. Being sensitised to man’s inhumanity to man can even make us prone to a mental health crisis. After all, ‘Sometimes, an appropriate response to reality is to go insane…’ #Lebanon