Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. -The Dalai Lama

In these challenging days of COVID-19 many of us are close to our limit of tolerance and ‘giving’. It is like we have squeezed the last piece of energy, good-will, capacity to give. Over almost a year we have travelled the highs and lows (mainly lows if we are honest) of this global pandemic. WeContinue reading “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. -The Dalai Lama”

COVID: Self care, bend not break…

In this third wave of COVID-19 it feels like we have not had a chance to recover and literally catch professional or personal breath since the pandemic began. Universally, health systems, hospitals, critical care units and residential care homes are under immense pressure. It is widely reported by experienced and long-serving staff that these areContinue reading “COVID: Self care, bend not break…”

Online supervision… is it the real deal?

Moving to online supervision has been a significant change in 2020. Yes its true that there is nothing like meeting with someone face-to-face! In fact a supervisory session by its very nature needs that level of focus and undivided attention to allow us to be able to reflect deeply. Yes… but… 2020 has meant thatContinue reading “Online supervision… is it the real deal?”