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News‘We’re on each other’s team’: first exhibition of 2024 at the Tavistock and Portman
The Tavistock and Portman is starting 2024 with an imaginative exhibition of collages, from artist Gareth Schweitzer.
NewsSave the date for London’s Great Mental Health Day 2024
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust is supporting Great Mental Health Day, which will take place across London on Friday, 26 January 2024.
NewsNHS expands mental health support for veterans with more than half saying it’s hard to speak up
The NHS is rolling out an expanded mental health support service for Armed Forces veterans
NewsFour Tavistock and Portman scholars join Stuart Hall Foundation Scholars and Fellows Network
Four Tavistock and Portman scholars are among the newest members to be welcomed into the Stuart Hall Foundation Scholars and Fellows Network.
NewsThe passing of Isca Wittenberg
It’s with great sadness that we share the news of Isca Wittenberg’s passing on 23 December. She was 100 years old.
NewsMerry Christmas from the Tavistock and Portman
Tavistock and Portman staff had their last All staff meeting for the year, coupled with a light festive lunch...
NewsFrancesca Apicella art exhibit at the Tavistock Centre
The vintage-inspired artworks explore the artist’s personal struggles with chronic illness through strong female icons.
NewsTavistock and Portman Charity appoints Professor Edward Harcourt as new chair
The Tavistock and Portman Charity has welcomed a new chair of trustees, Professor Edward Harcourt MBE.
NewsTavistock and Portman share mental health advice at first ever youth football tournament in Camden
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust attended The Camden Cup (Sixth Form Football Tournament)
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Tavistock and Portman recommissioned to deliver leadership programme for Oxleas Foundation Trust
For the third year running the Tavistock and Portman will deliver a leadership programme ‘Oxlead’ for Oxleas NHS FT.
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.
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Our eating difficulties and avoidant restrictive food intake disorders team celebrates one year of service
The Trust’s Eating difficulties and avoidant restrictive food intake disorders (EDAS) team recently celebrated one year of supporting children and young people.
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9th International conference for infant observation returns in 2024
We’re delighted that the much-anticipated 9th International conference for infant observation will return in April 2024.
NewsTavistock and Portman faculty member discusses his award-winning paper at Danish university
Mark Stein explored ganging phenomena and his award-winning paper on the topic.
NewsRemembrance Day 2023
Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, we joined our partners at Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust, Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, Op COURAGE, the London Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Clubs and the local veteran community to remember all those who have served and lost their lives in conflict since the ending of the…
NewsFrom patients to therapists, this systemic therapy course is changing lives
Rooms with one-way mirrors, and therapy under the live observation and supervision of a group of therapists might sound like unusual therapeutic practices, and yet are proven and core parts of systemic psychotherapy and training. Also known as family therapy, since the 1950s systemic therapy has been revered for its ability to explore mental health…
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Innovative app improving access to family therapy tool being presented at the Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice
The team behind the SCORE-15 app is presenting at a webinar on Thursday 9 November.
NewsTavistock and Portman’s Dr Jo Stubley and Trauma Service win Innovative Excellence Award
Dr Jo Stubley, Consultant Medical Psychotherapist, and our Trauma Service took home the Innovative Excellence Award, at the British Psychoanalytic Council’s (BPC) 30th anniversary event, at the Freud Museum London last weekend. The award celebrates a “striking example of ground-breaking work” and can be in terms of “clinical practice, research, or socially inclusive practice, such…
NewsTavistock and Portman staff part of network addressing issues of non-recent child sexual abuse
Two Tavistock and Portman staff members are part of a network of professionals working on projects to bring change and raise awareness of non-recent child sexual abuse. Dr Jo Stubley, Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst, and Sara Scott, Group Analyst and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, both work at the Trust’s award-winning Trauma Service, and are part of the…
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Trade mission to Thailand and Vietnam: Sowing the seeds for international collaboration
Angela Bagum in our Department for Education and Training, has recently returned from a fruitful trade mission to Vietnam and Thailand.
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Trust consultant on Visiting Professorship at Italian university
The Tavistock and Portman’s Inga-Britt Krause Visiting Professorship at the Department of Human and Social Sciences, University of Bergamo, Italy.
NewsTrust Autism and LD Team speak at Philippines conference
The Autism and learning disabilities team at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust was invited to speak about their work, at the 5th National Convention of the Philippine Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (PSCAP). 220 delegates – physicians, school counsellors and educators from across the Philippines, attended the event last month in Taguig…
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NCL Waiting Room collaboration wins best oral presentation at NHS England event
Our NCL Waiting Room team with University College London Hospitals (UCLH) won an award for their presentation.
NewsWorld Mental Health Day 2023
Every year we celebrate World Mental Health Day on 10 October. The theme for 2023, set by the World Foundation of Mental Health, is ‘Mental health is a universal human right’. World Mental Health Day is about raising awareness of mental health and driving positive change for everyone’s mental health. It’s a chance to talk about…