A simple model to find patient hope for positive lifestyle changes: GRIN
By Jen Unwin, Clinical Psychologist and Dr David Unwin, GPThis post has been re-written in full Download this article as a PDF. We [...]
The true potential of social prescribing
Mrs Chowdry, an 81-year-old widow, notices the smell of blossom as she walks up the path. She can hear a group of people laughing in [...]
Ecological pilgrimage
To recover from ecological disaster, we humans must transform the sense of who we are in relation to the Earth. In Search of Grace is [...]
On granite ankles, in the lungs of gods
On granite ankles, in the lungs of gods Dave King, Director of Breaking Convention; director of the Scientific and Medical Network [...]
Pilgrimage as a pathway to healing for humans
Pilgrimage as a pathway to healing for humans Mandy Pullen, Eco shamanic practitioner Published in JHH15.2 - Healing Journeys [...]
Pilgrimage at the end of life
Pilgrimage at the end of life Deborah Kelly, Integrative arts psychotherapist Published in JHH15.2 - Healing Journeys I originally [...]
Creating the future we want
Throughout the developed world an over-reliance on a reductionist, dualistic roadmap has driven healthcare systems into a three-headed crisis of cost, care and commitment. Now [...]
Male violence: nature and culture
A meltdown of old norms is stirring dark suspicions about maleness and men’s place in the world. Men commit most of the world’s murders and [...]
Shifting the pattern
For over 30 years, I’ve been involved in finding ways to think about the future, first as a research manager in the computer industry, and [...]
Migration & Health
The press coverage of migrants in Calais and crossing the Mediterranean is nearly all focused on the human stories of men, women and children, their [...]
Happy 35th Birthday BHMA !
Spring has come and it’s time for a celebration! 2018 marks the 35th year of the BHMA and what better time to build a new strategic [...]
Welcoming Weleda
We welcome collaborations and sponsorships from like-minded organisations. With that in mind, we would like to express our gratitude to Weleda which has confirmed an [...]
FREE GIFT – our spring Journal of Holistic Healthcare
As part of our birthday celebrations, we are proudly offering the latest Journal of Holistic Healthcare as a FREE gift to the wider world. .This [...]
Review: STATIN NATION II
The release of this documentary comes at a time of almost daily headlines about statin medication in the popular and GP press. A change in [...]
World Health Day
World Health Day was celebrated this April with the theme for 2018 being Universal Health Coverage (UHC). What a powerful serendipity! “UHC means that all [...]
Holistic Health and the BHMA
I have set myself the task of generating ideas that might help the BHMA in its 20th anniversary ‘business plan’[i]. I am wholly behind the [...]
Humanity in Clinical Practice
Introduction Primary health care is in a process of rapid change driven principally by the government, the pharmaceutical industry and the medical science establishment (the [...]