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We looked at the effectiveness of Compassionate Leadership Training (CLT) on improving the wellbeing and compassion of NHS leaders
An opportunity to participate in research Do you work in the public sector caring for others? Would you like to take part in a national research study offering free online courses for wellbeing? People working in the public sector, particularly those in healthcare, social care and teaching, experience high levels of stress because of the demanding nature of their work. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy and stress reduction psychoeducation are both recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as effective wellbeing interventions for healthcare and other public sector employees. Prefer to do mindfulness? If you work for…
MINDARISE is a new research programme that is looking to recruit healthcare staff with any experience of mindfulness (at any level and through any format). Examples might include using a digital app like Headspace, attending a short mindfulness course, or lone practices when out and about. Whatever your experience of mindfulness, it is invaluable to our research and could ultimately aid recommendations that influence policy on mental health and well-being support for healthcare staff. By joining this study, you will be contributing to active research in an understudied area. This could lead to future recommendations that influence policy…
Clara Strauss, co-lead of Sussex Mindfulness Centre, has been appointed to a professorship, as a result of her research into mental health and wellbeing at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Clara Strauss, Deputy Director of Research at Sussex Partnership and Professor of Clinical Psychology in the University of Sussex School of Psychology, co-leads the Sussex Mindfulness Centre and specialises in research into mindfulness and its relationship to wellbeing. Clara said: “I’m delighted our research has been recognised and I’m grateful for the hard work of colleagues who I’ve been fortunate to work with on a range of projects. Successful research…