Posts Tagged The Cassel Hospital

Peer support film portrays a week in the life of a Cassel outreach patient

Peer support film portrays a week in the life of a Cassel outreach patient

This film is based on a paper presented by former Cassel patients at the BIGSPD conference in June 2023, and subsequently published in the International Journal of Therapeutic Communities. Using a diary format, it chronicles their experience during a typical week in the life of an Outreach patient at The Cassel, where a strong culture of peer […]

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Cassel archive connects art and wellbeing

Cassel archive connects art and wellbeing

The positive connection between art and wellbeing was the theme of three recent creative workshops at King’s College Science Gallery, inspired by The Cassel Hospital’s unique archive. The workshops were part of a programme of events taking place to mark the centenary of The Cassel, one of the world’s first therapeutic communities for patients with […]

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The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust funds research success

The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust funds research success

New research funded by The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust has shown short-term interventions may be helpful to people with a diagnosis of personality disorder and complex trauma. Current guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) does not support the use of short-term interventions. The Cassel Hospital Research unit applied to the charity for […]

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