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Harmless Policy Response: Department for Education’s Campaign Featuring Gemma Collins
Official condemnation of the Department for Education’s tone-deaf promotional material. Clarification Note (20 May 2026): Following communication from the Department

Remembering Reverend Deacon Martyn Swaby
By Sarah Kessling (Director) I first met Martyn while working as a Training Lead for Let’s Talk Training, the educational

The Value of HR: Building a Stronger, Healthier Workplace at Harmless
By Darren Fox (Chief HR Officer) Today (20th May) is International HR Day: An opportunity for HR and people professionals to

Dementia Action Week: A Journey Through Dementia with My Nan
By Leanne Moulton (Chief Academy Officer) There are moments when someone you love starts to slip away. Not all at

From Support to Strength: Compassion, Community and Hope in Practice
By Megan Dooley (Training & Education Officer) ‘This Mental Health Awareness Week we’re asking people to join us in taking

Maternal Mental Health Week: The Truth No One Talks About
By Michelle Cooney (Training Sales & Advertising Officer) Motherhood is often painted as one of the happiest times in your

Why We Run: Celebrating the Spirit of Giving
By Jess Paine (Fundraising & Events Officer) The London Marathon is the world’s largest single-day fundraising event, raising nearly £90

Protecting Those Who Care: Prioritising Staff Wellbeing in High-Impact Work
By Jack Fox (Office & Facilities Manager) At Harmless, we spend our days talking about safety, but usually it’s in

Finding Joy in the Work: A Reflection on Happiness and Healing
By Danny Charters (Therapist) As a therapist at Harmless, I inevitably spend a great deal of time thinking about suffering.

Participants Required for Research Study
Harmless is supporting a research study exploring how parents experience the loss of a child to suicide and whether there

Every Seat Matters: The Ripple Effect of Cancellations in Suicide Prevention Training
By Helen Birch (Training & Education Officer) At Harmless, the centre of excellence for self harm and suicide prevention, we

Different, Not Less: World Autism Acceptance Week
By Eleanor Haggar (Clinical Support Worker) This week marks World Autism Acceptance Week – an opportunity to improve public understanding,