Gareth Thomas, Tanisha Spratt, Oli Williams, and Amy Chandler reflect on the 2023 symposium: Recalibrating Stigma, Sociological Perspectives on Health and Illness.

Recalibrating Stigma - Sociologies of Health and Illness; Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Featuring original analyses from emerging leaders in medical sociology, this book r...

All-class therapy sessions don’t help, and may even make matters worse. The evidence shows we need different solutions, says Dr Lucy Foulkes, an academic psychologist at Oxford University

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Nasogastric tube feeding under physical restraint: understanding the effects on parents and how to support them

The Joint Committee on Human Rights is undertaking scrutiny of the Mental Health Bill to assess its compatibility with international and domestic human rights standards.  The Committee has a call f…

Objective To gain insights into the experience, and impact, of using security staff to facilitate physical restraints for nasogastric tube feeding. Design A cross-sectional design using 39 individual...

Abstract. Patient and public involvement is increasingly advocated in health policy, research and practice. Patients and people with lived experience, care

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THIS Space 2024 programme is now live. THIS Space is THIS Institute’s annual conference. We welcome anyone with an interest in the evidence for improving the quality and safety of healthcare.

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