The Meriden Family Programme welcomed Nosa Igbinomwanhia to the office on 25th July. Nosa, pictured here, came to the UK in 2014 through the Commonwealth Fellowship Scheme from Benin, Nigeria with three colleagues. After completing a number of training courses with Meriden, Nosa returned to Nigeria and along with his other colleagues, Nkechi Igbinigie, Blessing […]
The team said their goodbyes to Thomas Tutamwebwa and Umar Candia today. They have been with the Meriden Family Programme for the last six weeks, the visit being facilitated by the Commonwealth Fellowship Scheme. They have completed a number of training programmes during their time here, with plans in place to improve services for families […]
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 […]