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BEYOND THE HEADLINES – KNIFE CRIME AND GANGS IN OUR CITIES
Due to the Coronavirus our conference has been postponed and will take place later in the year. We will confirm the new date as soon as possible and in the meantime we are still able to take bookings. The conference will take place at the Copthorne Tara Hotel, Scarsdale Place Kensington – W8 5SY …
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Recent Training in Denmark, Sweden and Guernsey
SEPTEMBER 2018 DENMARK September saw us returning on two separate visits to Copenhagen. Our first trip was to continue to support the development of LS/CMI risk assessment within the Danish Prison and Probation Service in Denmark. It is perhaps worth reflecting that the re-conviction rate remains particularly low at around 26% compared with much…
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Assessments
Assessments for ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, behavioural problems and learning difficulties Throughout the month of January, we will also be promoting our range of on-line assessments which are increasingly being used when dealing with ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, behavioural problems and learning difficulties. We are proud to work closely with Multi Health Systems Inc…
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Autism diagnosis postcode lottery exposed
Children and adults face shocking waits of more than 2 years for an autism assessment and over 3 years for a diagnosis in some areas of England, according to new evidence. The research was conducted by Liberal Democrat former Health Minister Norman Lamb MP, in consultation with the National Autistic Society and the All…
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We now stock Conners 3rd Edition
We are pleased to have been chosen as the UK supplier of Conners 3rd Edition – the leading assessment of ADHD & comorbid disorders in children and young adults. The Conners 3rd Edition™ (Conners 3®) is a thorough assessment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its most common comorbid problems and disorders in children and…
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Arson in the workplace
Is your business at risk from arson? Have you unknowingly employed a pyromaniac? A typical business, focussed on satisfying the needs of its customers, keeping its overheads down and having many members of staff working hard to keep the business going will undoubtedly used the phrase ‘firefighting’. However, what if you inadvertently employed an…
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Addressing the behaviour of adult arsonists
The devastating fire at Grenfell Tower in London recently, reminded us all off the ferocity and dangers of fire. Though the fire started in a fridge-freezer on the fourth floor. The growth of the fire is believed to have been accelerated by the building’s exterior cladding. It is therefore perhaps surprising to note that…
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6 Key Points Highlighted at the Nottingham Cyber Bullying event
We recently held one day event in Nottingham on 16th March 2017, providing delegates with the latest intelligence from a range of speakers having different experiences and perspectives with Online Cyber Bullying, a modern day issue of increasing concern. Key note speakers included Dr Jo Bryce, Senior Lecturer, University of Central Lancashire, and Director…
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Recent research confirms awareness campaigns reduce the risk of cyber bullying
Robin Morris-Jones of the Cognitive Centre has been conducting an in-depth analysis of various cyber bullying studies where international researchers sought to clarify the relationship between a cyber bully and their victims. The research indicates bullying that takes place at school or in social life is likely to be continued in cyberspace, with retention…
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Cyber Bullying One-day Learning Event
Cyber Bullying and Social Media Misuse – What we all need to know One Day Learning Event Thursday 16 March 2017 Mercure Hotel, Nottingham City Centre Anyone who still repeats that old ditty, “sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me” has never experienced the targeted cruelty of a…