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NewsSupporting autistic children at risk of harming others: Conference February 2025
We welcomed an array of professionals from across the UK to our FCAMHS Conference on Thursday 13 February.
NewsCelebrating Mental Health Nurses Day
Mental Health Nurses Day encourages us to celebrate the incredible work of mental health nurses.
NewsFebruary 2025 open day
We were delighted to welcome aspiring postgraduate students to our on-site open day on Saturday 1 February 2025.
NewsThree tips to help children express emotions
Adi Steiner shares guidance on how to facilitate conversions about difficult things with children and young people
News2024 publishing successes
Browse some of the articles, chapters and books published by our staff, students and alumni over the past twelve months.
NewsCamden mental health support team for schools showcased in NHS England Medical Director visit
Dr Adrian James visited our Camden mental health support team.
NewsSupporting Camden foster carers through a monthly support group
How our Growing with you CAMHS service supports foster carers.
NewsReady to kickstart a new career in 2025?
Join our in-person open day on Saturday 1 February 2025 to get a real taste of student life at The Tavistock and Portman.
BlogRemembering Dr Colin Murray Parkes (1928 – 2024)
One year since his passing, we remember Dr Colin Murray Parkes (1928 – 2024)
NewsImproving cultural understanding through new series
We recently held a cultural awareness event for staff about the Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot communities and the similarities between them.
NewsCouncil of Governors election results: December 2024
Nominations to become a governor for the Tavistock and Portman are now open.
News‘FDAC saved me and changed my life for the better’
On a cool September morning in a small courtroom in Central London, a judge is meeting with a parent and a group of caseworkers.
NewsOur response to Change NHS
Our Change NHS submission as part of tNHS England’s “national conversation” on the future of health services
NewsYoung people supporting young people to thrive – celebrating 10 years of the THRIVE framework
10 year celebration THRIVE framework
NewsEmpowering young people through peer support
A pioneering group of young volunteers, have spearheaded an exciting new peer-support initiative.
NewsHelp to shape our response to Change NHS
Tell us your views from NHS services across the country, including here at the Tavistock and Portman.
NewsShantel Thomas wins Social Justice Advocate Award
The Anti-Racist Movement (A.R.M), founded and led by Shantel Thomas, has been named as a finalist for the prestigious Social Justice Advocate Award.
NewsSleep packs help unaccompanied migrant children to climatise
Sleep packs for unaccompanied migrant children
NewsCouncil of Governor elections 2024: Statement of persons nominated
Our nominated candidates for the 2024 Council of Governor elections.
NewsFootball helping asylum seekers and refugees integrate into local community
the University of Essex & the British Red Cross has shown promising outcomes for young refugees and asylum seekers in London.
NewsDr Nick Waggett appointed as journal Associate Editor
Dr Nick Waggett, who is our course lead for the Professional Doctorate in Advanced Practice and Research
NewsTavistock and Portman celebrate Black History Month with special guest Leila Hassan Howe
This Black History Month, we welcomed Author, Editor and Activist Leila Hassan Howe to our trust.
NewsChinese teaching delegation visit the Tavistock Centre
Delegates learn more about our academic work and education offering.