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February 2025 open day

We were delighted to welcome aspiring postgraduate students to our on-site open day on Saturday 1 February 2025.

Three tips to help children express emotions

Adi Steiner shares guidance on how to facilitate conversions about difficult things with children and young people

2024 publishing successes

Browse some of the articles, chapters and books published by our staff, students and alumni over the past twelve months.

Supporting Camden foster carers through a monthly support group

How our Growing with you CAMHS service supports foster carers.

Ready to kickstart a new career in 2025?

Join our in-person open day on Saturday 1 February 2025 to get a real taste of student life at The Tavistock and Portman.

Remembering Dr Colin Murray Parkes (1928 – 2024)

One year since his passing, we remember Dr Colin Murray Parkes (1928 – 2024)

Improving cultural understanding through new series

We recently held a cultural awareness event for staff about the Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot communities and the similarities between them.

Council of Governors election results: December 2024

Nominations to become a governor for the Tavistock and Portman are now open.

‘FDAC saved me and changed my life for the better’

On a cool September morning in a small courtroom in Central London, a judge is meeting with a parent and a group of caseworkers.

Our response to Change NHS

Our Change NHS submission as part of tNHS England’s “national conversation” on the future of health services

Empowering young people through peer support

A pioneering group of young volunteers, have spearheaded an exciting new peer-support initiative.

Help to shape our response to Change NHS

Tell us your views from NHS services across the country, including here at the Tavistock and Portman.

Shantel Thomas wins Social Justice Advocate Award

The Anti-Racist Movement (A.R.M), founded and led by Shantel Thomas, has been named as a finalist for the prestigious Social Justice Advocate Award.

Sleep packs help unaccompanied migrant children to climatise

Sleep packs for unaccompanied migrant children

Council of Governor elections 2024: Statement of persons nominated

Our nominated candidates for the 2024 Council of Governor elections.

Football helping asylum seekers and refugees integrate into local community

the University of Essex & the British Red Cross has shown promising outcomes for young refugees and asylum seekers in London.

Dr Nick Waggett appointed as journal Associate Editor

Dr Nick Waggett, who is our course lead for the Professional Doctorate in Advanced Practice and Research

Tavistock and Portman celebrate Black History Month with special guest Leila Hassan Howe

This Black History Month, we welcomed Author, Editor and Activist Leila Hassan Howe to our trust.

Chinese teaching delegation visit the Tavistock Centre

Delegates learn more about our academic work and education offering.

Kaizen QI success for Autism and Learning Disability Team

The Autism and Learning Disability Service Team's recently had success with their Kaizen QI initiative.