Ruthie,

Shame. It was a worth a try!!!

Still would not have liked my tea making skills to have gone to waste!

Robin

so how does UEA work exactly? You all seem to be based all over the place...the university is in Norwich isn't it? I was always a little put off as I am not keen on Norwich itself (sorry, do not mean to offend - just some bad experiences there) but it sounds like one could easily not live in Norwic...

RobinWall wrote:Ruth,

Cheeky request, if you get funding for an assistant...hello!

I am very supportive, person centred, practical, likeable, make nice cups of tea!!!!

Robin

And 9/10 times I get the name right of the person I am grovelling to! Sorry Ruthie,

Robin

Ruth,

Cheeky request, if you get funding for an assistant...hello!

I am very supportive, person centred, practical, likeable, make nice cups of tea!!!!

Robin

I am not a member of the BPS. However, I have noted a couple of jobs being advertised on NHS jobs recently that specified that you had to be a member of the BPS. This specification was written on the preapplication questions page. One post, I put down "no" and was not able to apply. Howeve...

Ruthie, Just from my own experiences of working on a forensic inpatient setting, some practicalities may be good to sort out. Our unit tried to involve HCAs in therapy groups, however there were frequent times when the HCA was not released off the ward to facilitate. If HCAs carried out certain task...

Gilly,

I grew up in Bury St Edmunds - it is a beautiful town. Hope you really enjoy it there.

Robin

RobinWall - is that a general all-emcompassing list that you have observed in others, or things that have specifically held *you* back? Some are my own experiences. But have tried to generalise a little. Didn't add my general "entitlement beliefs" as holding me back! For example "why...

Staying in the same job for too long Robin Just wondering how long is too long? At the minute i'm struggling to decide whether or not I should move on from my current post for something new.... These were just some of my own experiences and observations. There are no right or wrong answers. However...

Utilitarian

RobinWall - is that a general all-emcompassing list that you have observed in others, or things that have specifically held *you* back? Either way, it's an interesting list, full of things that we might be unable to see or unwilling to admit in ourselves, possibly leading to us preferring to presen...

Although I have not been successful yet, I can think of, from both observations, and a few experiences which may hinder progress. Not sure whether it is relevant:- Lack of maturity - (not in age - but as a personal attribute) Not accepting feedback readily Unwilling to "take on the service user...

Despot

Master

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