Why We Need to Break the Silence Around Suicide, Especially for our Children
Louise Moir explains why she wrote Rafi’s Red Racing Car, details her own experiences, and expresses the need for a breakdown in the stigma that…
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JKP’s pioneering gender diversity list publishes practical resources and personal stories that encourage greater understanding of gender identity and gender expression. From informative guides for…
Stephen Cherry’s Five Not Very Good Reasons for Not Engaging with Theology
What is theology? And why should we be interested in it? Stephen Cherry tackles five ‘not very good’ reasons for not engaging with theology, in…
Can I Tell You About…LGBT History Month?
CJ Atkinson, author of ‘Can I Tell You About Gender Diversity?’, shares their thoughts on a series of important topics in the trans world. February…
The others in music therapy practice
A well-trodden territory in need of a map by John Strange You can learn about music therapy from books, journals, magazine or newspaper articles, TV…
Bo Hejlskov Elven on applying the low arousal approach to parenting for his new book Sulky, Rowdy Rude?
Bo Hejlskov Elven is a parent and one of Europe’s leading clinical psychologists specialising in challenging behaviour. In this new blog for JKP he offers…
No matter how young the child, honesty is the best way…
That is according to Nathalie Slosse, author of Big Tree is Sick, who tells the story of how the book came to be, as well as laying…
‘Writing this book took me on an extraordinary journey’ – we talk to Declan Henry about writing ‘Trans Voices’
Declan Henry is a creative non-fiction writer and a registered social worker. He is also gay, and was ashamed of how little he knew about…
Sex and Relationships – read an extract from Sex, Drugs and Asperger’s Syndrome by Luke Jackson
Read an extract from the chapter on sex and relationships in Luke Jackson’s new book, Sex, Drugs and…
Confused, Angry, Anxious? How to understand and tackle challenging behaviours in older people in care
In this extract, the authors of Confused, Angry, Anxious? look at one of the many challenges healthcare professionals can face when working in older and dementia care.…