
Behaviours revisited – The Power of the Institution
It’s very easy to feel like a small cog in the big wheel of health and social care. ‘When things aren’t right, how can I

Finding hope in the dark times – my wish for 2023
The Darkling Thrush I leant upon a coppice gateWhen Frost was spectre-grey,And Winter’s dregs made desolateThe weakening eye of day.The tangled bine-stems scored the skyLike

New Beginnings
This year I survived, next year I want to live. I saw this quote recently from someone on Facebook and it really resonated with me.

The Perfect Gift!
The desire to produce the perfect gift that elicits the desired reaction can often overtake our focus and it’s easy to lose sight of why

Too many gifts?
When I was a child at our family Christmas day gatherings, I used to hide some of my presents away. This was because I was

Rebellion vs Innovation – Are you gonna go my way?
“Hey, Johnny, what are you rebelling against?” Johnny: “What’ve you got?” The Wild One (1953) It seems that we are living in a time of




