🚨personal news🚨I’ll be leaving the BBC at the end of May. Newsnight in its current format will end then, so most posts will go. I decided not to apply for other BBC jobs. Working there for 35 yrs has been life defining: an eyewitness to history collaborating with such brilliant…

Excited about next #HTLGI24 back at Hay May 24-27. Am on Sunday noon with ‘Better left unsaid then solo at 5 pm on the mental health crisis. Is it all the fault of social media and is lack of mental health awareness really the problem it once was? howthelightgetsin.org/festivals/hay/…

All the The Rest Is History listeners using this to demand the long-promised Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth episode - all I will say is that good things come to those who wait (and wait, and wait...) x.com/DrFrancisYoung…

So sad to hear of the death of the great Danny Kahneman. I've had the privilege of interviewing many of the greats in social science (Becker, Schelling, Thaler, Levitt, Duflo and others) but Kahneman is the one who took up residence in my subconscious...

Gordon Brown holding the house (no notes) as he gives the first Jonathan Sacks lecture at King's College London

Totally packed hall and some very wet people still queuing outside The Royal Society as Anil Seth starts his Faraday Lecture.

Thanks everyone. Here are the two sam Harvey references I quoted

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The importance of manager support for the
mental health and well-being of ambulance
personnel
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pone.0197802

Congrats @Drladesmith on your new role as joint director of #Diabetes , #Endocrinology , #Obesity Institute @KingsHealth NHS Maudsley

Only psychiatrist lead here, but an important role 4 integrated mind-body medicine 2 improve outcomes for patients #SMI
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If you have any ideas about how to fix the NHS for our manifesto, please leave them here...
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Another great MQ Open Mind podcast episode in metaphorical bag.

Wide ranging conversation with Simon Wessely, spanning military health, Mental Health Act & NHS Board

Pls subscribe to our podcast, to get the episode direct to you when it drops mqmentalhealth.org/open-mind-podc…

Join us at the IoPPN Inaugural Lecture series featuring Sally Marlow as Associate Dean for Impact and Professor of Practice in Public Understanding of Mental Health Research, King’s College London on 'Never Too Late.'

📅Tue 23 April | 18.00-19.00
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1/2: Honoured to have been invited by HE High Commissioner Emmanuel Mallia to a poignant panel on Malta's WWII bravery and resistance. A heartfelt thankyou to Malta in the UK for hosting at King's College London and to HE Ian Borg for a compelling introduction. Moderated by Dr Hillary Briffa

12 March 1912 | Polish Jewish woman Ala Gertner was born in Będzin. She was incarcerated in #Auschwitz in August 1943. She worked in „Union” munition factory from where together with other women she smuggle gunpowder to Sonderkommando resistance. She was hanged on 6 January 1945.

Nurturing the next generation of talent is vital for delivering discoveries & creating an open & progressive research sector. Today's HM Treasury announcement is fantastic news for charity-funded #ECRs .

Read more about #FutureProofing UK health research: acmedsci.ac.uk/policy/policy-…

Delighted to have the launch of the book at Royal College of Psychiatrists this afternoon. Thanks to OUP Medicine more so to Andrew Molodynski and Sarah Farrell for all the heavy lifting.We MUST look after the next generation and future workforce more so than ever to improve recruitment and retention #NHS

A fascinating (free) evening in the splendid setting of the Maughan Library King's College London. Learn about the second siege of Malta, OP PEDESTAL and why the flag of Malta carries the George Cross. The event is opened by Mr Ian Borg, Foreign Minister kcl.ac.uk/events/the-bra…

I really love this pic (sorry if that is a bit vain). And particularly because it was so easy to have taken. Only took 30 mins or so start to finish!👇

This really is a three line whip.

Professor and Board Chair Gottesman has transformed Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official with this remarkably generous gift

New research found #NHS staff from ethnically minoritised groups were more likely to experience bullying and harassment than White colleagues during the #pandemic and this was linked to poorer #mentalhealth

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