A
hoarding disorder can be described as acquiring an excessive number of items
and storing them in a chaotic manner. This may result in visibly unmanageable
amounts of clutter or in less tangible forms.Signs
of a hoarding disorder can include finding it hard to categorise or organise
items, having difficulties making decisions and/or keeping items that may have
little or no monetary or perso…
The Future of Innovation in Learning and Teaching in Schools 2021On
June 23rd 2021, ROMBi founder and Access 1st Director, Penny
Georgiou, presented at the Institute of Government & Public Policy's showcase event; The Future of Innovation in Learning and Teaching in Schools 2021.ROMBi is a unique
block puzzle designed for using structured handplay to retrospectively resolve
issues in…
Getting Behind Autistic Pride DayHeld
on June 18th every year, Autistic Pride Day is a worldwide, pride
celebration for autistic people.Autistic
pride day recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and aims to
raise awareness amongst those who are not on the autistic spectrum disorder. Kabie
Brook, the co-founder of Autism Rights Group Highland (ARGH) explains that “the
most imp…
ROMBi
is getting behind Mental Health Awareness Week and looking at the benefits that
using ROMBi daily can bring.Mental
Health Awareness Week in the UK was established by the Mental Health Foundation,
which was founded in 1949.The
Mental Health Foundation has been the UK’s leading charity for everyone’s
mental health, with prevention at the heart of what they do. They aim to find
and addre…
Maternal
Mental Health Matters Awareness Week is upon us again. The week-long campaign
is dedicated to talking about mental illness while pregnant or after having a
baby and signposting to appropriate support. This year’s theme is ‘Journeys to
Recovery’.Launched
in 2014, the week is organised and led by MMHA member the Perinatal Mental Health
Partnership UK. Despite
the recent easing of nat…
