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Multiple Disadvantage Day
Multiple Disadvantage Day is a reminder that vulnerability is rarely singular. This blog explores why overlapping challenges such as homelessness, trauma, mental ill health, and justice involvement require joined‑up, trauma‑informed responses that truly work for people.
Lucy Brown
24 hours ago2 min read


Understanding Social Prescribing: Its Importance and Impact
Explore how social prescribing connects people to community support, improving wellbeing without medication. Learn how it works and why it matters.

aneemo
Mar 254 min read


International Women's Day 2026: Give to Gain
Post on international women's day
Lucy Brown
Mar 52 min read


The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund: Why Workforce Development Should Be Central to Your Bid
Ministry of housing communities and local government ending homelessness in communities fund.

aneemo
Feb 203 min read


Small Acts, Real Impact: What Random Acts of Kindness Day Means for Overstretched Teams
A smile. A note. A moment of pause. Every February 17th, Random Acts of Kindness Day reminds us that simple gestures can matter as much as any policy. Why Is Kindness Often the First Thing to Go? For those working in homelessness, health, or social care, the pressure is relentless: long days, heavy caseloads, safeguarding risks, compliance demands, and the emotional weight of unmet need. Exhaustion isn’t hypothetical, it’s a daily reality. This day offers a quiet invitation
Lucy Brown
Feb 172 min read


5 Ways Flexible Online Learning Builds Stronger, Safer Teams - without breaking the bank.
Five practical ways flexible online learning can help build stronger, safer teams, improving confidence and wellbeing without placing extra strain on budgets.
Lucy Brown
Feb 53 min read


Looking back on 2025: Our Top 10 Highlights
Jan 2026 We’ve taken a moment to pause, reflect, and look back on 2025 and what a fantastic year it’s been. From new partnerships to meaningful impact across the social and health care sector, it’s been a year full of learning, growth, and connection. We’ve rounded up our top 10 highlights to celebrate what we’ve achieved together. We’re deeply grateful to our partners, clients, collaborators, and supporters for being such an important part of the aneemo journey. Thank you f

aneemo
Jan 74 min read


Empowering Change: A New Online Substance Use Training Course for Voluntary, Health and Social Care Staff
As January draws to a close, many people who embraced Dry January are beginning to reflect on the experience. For some, it’s been a chance to reset habits, explore healthier routines, and notice the benefits of change. For others, it might have sparked a realisation about the challenges of maintaining those changes longer-term. For health and social care professionals, these reflections are a reminder of the pivotal role we play in supporting individuals navigating their own
Dr Emma Williamson
Jan 31, 20252 min read


aneemo 2023/24: Year End Top 10!
As year end approaches we've been reflecting on everything we've achieved and been part of at aneemo HQ. It's been a busy 12 months, from new course launches to bespoke training programmes and exciting new partnerships. We've picked out our top 10 favourite highlights below - thank you to everyone involved in making it another inspiring and jam-packed year! If you've got year end training budget to spend read on to find out about courses and training programmes designed to in
Amelia Cross Brown
Dec 31, 20244 min read


Beyond the Offense: Understanding the Complex Needs of Offenders in Health & Social Care
Understanding the complex needs of people who commit offences and the implications for health and social care practice and service coordination.

aneemo
Jul 15, 20243 min read


We Belong, We All Belong
On Saturday the 8th June 2024 it is Global Wellness Day, so let's reconnect with nature and find harmony in our relationship with the Earth. Dr Rachel Brown shows us how we all belong. If we can surrender to the earth’s intelligence, we can rise up rooted like trees’ Rainer Maria Rilke Sitting by a rushing waterfall it’s almost like there is a river running through me. My thoughts turn to the concepts of power and inevitability, helping me to shift and let go. Nature offers
Dr Rachel Brown
Jun 6, 20243 min read


Realising the Hidden Power to Achieve your New Years' Resolutions
Exploring why New Year’s resolutions often fail and how recognising small, hidden sources of motivation can support lasting wellbeing and change.

aneemo
Jan 31, 20244 min read


Highlighting Multiple Disadvantage
Exploring what multiple disadvantage means in practice and why frontline services must respond to overlapping needs with joined‑up, trauma‑informed approaches.

aneemo
Oct 10, 20233 min read


Your Homes Newcastle: The Journey to becoming more Psychologically Informed
Learning from Your Homes Newcastle’s journey towards psychologically informed practice and the impact on staff, culture and service delivery.

aneemo
Sep 30, 20235 min read


Westminster's drive to become the UK's leading PIE borough
A closer look at Westminster’s journey towards becoming a leading PIE borough and the impact of psychologically informed practice on services and staff.
Dr Emma Williamson
Feb 28, 20234 min read


Remember Remember 25th November
Marking 25 November and reflecting on the importance of awareness, prevention and support around violence against women in frontline and care settings.
Dr Emma Williamson
Nov 25, 20223 min read


More Carrot Less Stick Our view on the recent UC report
Responding to the recent UC report and exploring why supportive, compassionate approaches are more effective than punishment‑led systems.

aneemo
Oct 31, 20181 min read


Homeless and Mental Health
Understanding the relationship between homelessness and mental health, and what frontline services need to provide compassionate, effective support.

aneemo
Oct 10, 20182 min read
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