In #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth ask us about Knowledge Service Current Awareness Bulletins covering all inclusion and mental health for Allied Health Professionals @penninecarenhs.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social library.nhs.uk/penninecare

For World Autism Acceptance Month find information and resources on the National Autistic Society website tinyurl.com/3dzdh9dk @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @penninecarenhs.bsky.social

Great to be delivering Writing for Wellbeing today with @kaypcft.bsky.social celebrating with colleagues from @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Neurodiversity Network #NeurodiversityWeek2026 @lucyea.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social

In #SocialWorkWeek at @penninelearning.bsky.social keeping up to date with #BJSW from the Knowledge Servoce has never been easier with Browzine tinyurl.com/yc3fwzr2 @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social

It is Nutrition & Hydration Week (16-22 March 2026). @penninecarenhs.bsky.social staff and students can access Chapter 8 of the Royal Marsden Manual on Nutrition and Fluid Balance www.rmmonline.co.uk [access by OpenAthens account] @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

@penninecarenhs.bsky.social staff can access 'Safeguarding children and young people online: a short guide for social workers' tinyurl.com/mr22adxc [access with an OpenAthens account] @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace Access guidance to help you support neurodivergent colleagues in the workplace.

Guidance from NHS Employers is available to help support neurodivergent colleagues in the workplace
tinyurl.com/5mdhpd6h
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Social Work England have free sessions taking place during Social Work Week 2026 tinyurl.com/43m5pu66 or you can watch the sessions from 2025 tinyurl.com/ycyjp299
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Front cover of the British Journal of Psychiatry, March 2026

@penninecarenhs.bsky.social staff, you have full, free access to the British Journal of Psychiatry. Log in with your OpenAthens account to view everything:

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Exploring Black Women's Experiences in Psychotherapeutic Training and Practice in the UK Background Discussions around racial disparities and injustice have gained increasing prominence in psychotherapy and counselling research. However, research in this area has been criticised for its...

We're getting ready for #InternationalWomensDay2026 at
@penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service. Sharing free access resources on women's experiences of therapy
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Exploring women's experiences of healing from sexual trauma through engagement in mind–body practices: A systematic review Objective This systematic review is the first to consolidate qualitative findings exploring women's healing experiences from sexual trauma through engagement in mind–body practices. This review aime.....

We're getting ready for #InternationalWomensDay2026 at @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service. Sharing free access resources on women's experiences of therapy
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @lucyea.bsky.social

A Systematic Review of Factors Associated With Treatment Engagement and Outcome for Women in the Perinatal Period Receiving Individual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Depression, Anxiety, and Trauma-Related Disorders - PubMed Depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders commonly occur in the perinatal period, with high rates of comorbidity, and potentially adverse outcomes for women and children. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment, however less than half of new mothers experiencing symptoms …

We're getting ready for #InternationalWomensDay2026 at
@penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service. Sharing free access resources on women's experiences of therapy
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41019913/ @sarahpreedy.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

Eating disorders This briefing outlines the different types of eating disorders and current government policy to tackle eating disorders.

In #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek 2026 @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service sharing House of Commons Library Briefing for the event commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri... @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

Bryony’s story: how finding safe community spaces transformed her recovery journey - EDAW 2026 Bryony shares her experience of recovery from bulimia and how finding community helped her.

#EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek Bryony’s story: how finding safe community spaces transformed her recovery journey tinyurl.com/mr6jmm3s @penninecarenhs.bsky.social @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

In #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek 2026 @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service our e-book collections help you keep up to date “Radically Open DBT Workbook for Eating Disorders - Hall, Karyn D.” library.nhs.uk/penninecare @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

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Luca’s story: recovery as a mixed-race, LGBTQ+ man - EDAW 2026 Luca shares his story of anorexia recovery as a member of an under-represented community.

#EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek Read Luca’s story: recovery as a mixed-race, LGBTQ+ man tinyurl.com/34u25y6x @penninecarenhs.bsky.social @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

@penninecarenhs.bsky.social staff and students can access the eBook 'Trauma-Informed Approaches to Eating Disorders' [Sign in with a NHS OpenAthens account] tinyurl.com/228jbv4z @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

In #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek 2026 @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service has a range of bulletins and ebooks to keep all our staff up-to-date library.nhs.uk @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @sfstringwell.bsky.social

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026 (23 Feb – 1 Mar) shines a light on the power of community.

At least 1 in 50 people in the UK are living with an eating disorder. You are not alone.

Find more information and free local support services at Keep Your Head 👉 buff.ly/rA9rM5r

#EDAW2026 #Community

CILIP LGBTQ+ & The Small Trans Library: Packed Lunch Join us online for a chat with The Small Trans Library about LGBTQ+ stories and experiences.

@ciliplgbtq.bsky.social
& The Small #Trans #Library: Packed Lunch for #LBGTHM 🏳️‍⚧️📘

25 Feb 1-1:45 pm. Online. Free

Attend to hear about The Small #Trans #Library background, approaches to collection building, resources & stories. There'll be time for questions.
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It's been a brilliant National Apprenticeship Week 2026, we've celebrated past success and looked forward to the future, but what impact do apprenticeships have on diversity and inclusion in our sector? Find out here: https://ow.ly/MzZq50YefOh

A person in a caregiver uniform sits on a couch, talking with an older person. The image promotes LGBTQ+ History Month, emphasizing inclusive and affirming care for LGBTQ+ people in later life. A colorful, abstract design and a #KeepLearning hashtag are present.

🌈 It’s LGBT+ History Month 🌈

We’re celebrating LGBT+ contributions and promoting inclusive practice across adult social care.

Our LGBTQ+ Learning Framework and Toolkit support care teams to deliver respectful, inclusive and affirming care.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4c9FdFQ

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This LGBT+ History Month, we are delighted to join those paying tribute to the late Barbara Burford CBE - a renowned medical researcher, she established the equality and diversity guidelines within the NHS

Great resources for Trainee Nursing Associates from @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service. Access British Journal of Healthcare Assistants via the Hub with your Athens account tinyurl.com/4876hc24 #NationalApprenticeshipWeek @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @ruthcarlyle.bsky.social

Young people’s mental health: an NHS primary care perspective, 10 years on In 2016, an editorial in the BJGP warned that Children and Young People’s (CYP) mental health services were the ‘Cinderella of Cinderella services’ and called for primary care to play a more pivotal r...

In Children's Mental Health Week at @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service sharing recent papers on key issues for CYP services #Thisismyspace
bjgp.org/content/76/7... @laurajeffreys.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

Has mental health changed in children and adolescents registered with a dedicated support service responding to the Manchester Arena attack: 3-year follow-up: commentary, McFarlane - PubMed Has mental health changed in children and adolescents registered with a dedicated support service responding to the Manchester Arena attack: 3-year follow-up: commentary, McFarlane

In Children's Mental Health Week at @penninecarenhs.bsky.social Knowledge Service sharing recent papers on key issues for CYP services #Thisismyspace
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41178096/ @sfstringwell.bsky.social @laurajeffreys.bsky.social

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It's National Apprenticeship Week and it's been a great year for apprenticeships in the library and archive sectors. Our apprentices have been telling us about their amazing success over the last year. Read their stories here. #NAW2026 https://ow.ly/JIs450Yc8gQ

If you are an NHS apprentice working @penninecarenhs.bsky.social let us know! We offer loads of free support like training on information skills; how to search for and evaluate research; accessing books and journals; keeping up to date www.penninecare.nhs.uk/library #NAW2026

CILIP Assess News - CILIP: the library and information association

Great to celebrate the hundreds of apprentices across the library, knowledge & information supported by CILIP Pathways over the past six years - employers can get in touch with the team to find out more www.cilip.org.uk/page/CILIPPa... #NAW2026