Behavioural Family Therapy Trainers and Supervisors Network Event (Midlands Region) By Julia Danks, Clinical Specialist Meriden Family Programme In May this year, 17 trainers and supervisors in Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT) from across the region attended a network event hosted by the Meriden Family Programme. Organisations in attendance included: Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS […]
Carers week is taking place from Monday 10th to Sunday 16th June. Carers week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring and highlight the challenges carers face and recognise the contribution carers make to families and communities. Details about carers week and information about support for carers can be found by visiting the Carers […]
Hello! My name is Chris Mansell and I have the pleasure of leading the Meriden Family Programme following Dr Gráinne Fadden’s retirement last year. I have been working in the NHS since 1987 and I completed training in the Behavioural Family Therapy model in in 1998. I also trained as a Trainer and Supervisor in […]
The Meriden Family Programme has facilitated two Training Trainers courses in March to support service users and their families gaining access to evidence based family interventions. The Training Trainers course is accessed by people who have completed the initial 5-day BFT course and worked with families under supervision. This course enables them to deliver BFT […]
The Meriden Programme is very pleased that Dr Carl Harris has taken up post as Consultant Clinical Psychologist with the team. Dr Harris began working with the team in October 2018 and said…… “I am delighted to be part of the Meriden team and to have the opportunity to promote the well-being of people experiencing […]