@thewrittenro.bsky.social if you were able to propagate this advert to boost recruitment please we would be very grateful, now extended to July 2025. Thanks very much.
Cathy Brennan
@cathybrennan.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Psychological and Social Medicine, University of Leeds | Trustee at Red Ladder Theatre | Drummer | Footballer | Leftie
Looking for staff who have worked on mental health wards for an interview study about how self-harm is managed.
Representing @freshstart-uk.bsky.social at #IASPViENNA2025 lots of interest in the development of our intervention and how it has been recieved by service users and clinical services
rdcu.be/emQHo Last month we completed recruitment to the full definitive trial of this intervention. This month the results of our feasibility study were finally published - the paper has been with the journal for almost 2 years! #self-harmresearch
Results of a feasibility study of the FReSH START intervention to improve quality of life and other outcomes in people who repeatedly self-harm (Function REplacement in repeated Self-Harm: Standardisi...
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Running a trial of a psychological intervention for self-harm in the post pandemic NHS has certainly been a challenge. But, thanks to incredible buy in from services across the country, we have managed to get over the finish line #research
FReSH START@freshstart-uk.bsky.social · last yr.A massive THANK YOU to all our sites, our wonderful lived experience group and everyone involved in the study! Last week we ended recruitment to the FReSH START RCT. Although we are slightly short of our target, we will most likely have a powered trial due to a consistently high follow up rate.
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Working on a Saturday, but very happy to run a workshop at the National Student Psychiatry Conference. Lots of super intelligent really engaged students, its looking good for the future mental health workforce
It is such a thrill to do my small bit to support the work of Red Ladder, still a week left to apply to join us as a trustee
Red Ladder Theatre Company, Leeds@redladder.bsky.social · 2y agoNew on the blog, Leah Francis. #theatre #leeds www.redladder.co.uk/why-red-ladd...
Being a board member is really rewarding - and you get to see lots of shows
Red Ladder Theatre Company, Leeds@redladder.bsky.social · 2y agoYou've only two weeks left to let us know you're interested! Please share far and wide so we can get more brilliant #trustees to join our wonderful Anna, Dick and Fiona. Thank you 🙏 www.redladder.co.uk/join-our-boa...