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Many of the clients we work with at Komplex Community have a combination of high acuity health conditions. This means that the behaviours they display can be extremely challenging. So an important part of our training is focused on ensuring that every staff member knows how to de-escalate situations. This helps ensure the environment isn’t triggering, and keeps themselves and the client safe. We are an accredited PRICE training centre – this stands for Protecting Rights in a Caring…

World Book Day gave us a fantastic chance to take part in a whole host of reading-related activities. At Komplex headquarters, we hosted a book swap to give staff, clients and their families the opportunity to take home some new reads! It was fantastic to see clients coming into HQ to browse through the offerings – and staff enjoyed the swap too. Individual activities were also planned to ensure every Community client had the chance to take part in the day. They each picked their…

Time to Talk is an opportunity for everyone to focus on mental health, writes our Operations Director Lisa Hillman. Conversations are a vital way that we can reduce the stigma which has traditionally been attached to people’s emotional wellbeing. But it’s also very clear that we need more than talking. Time to Talk should be a springboard for us all to consider the importance of mental health all year round. There are so many of us who could benefit from a cuppa and a chat. But there’s…

Look across social media on the third Monday in January and you’ll probably see lots of posts about Blue Monday. This year, it falls on January 15th, and it’s considered the most depressing day of the year. But how and why did it get its name, and is there any truth in it? Let’s take a look… About 20 years ago, a pyschologist was asked to work out a formula to determine the saddest day. But not by a healthcare organisation, medical students, or anyone in the mental…

We are thrilled to share the incredible success we achieved at our recent charity golf day held at the fantastic Bridgnorth Golf Club. The day was filled with sunshine, camaraderie, and a collective spirit of giving, as we came together to raise funds for Cure INAD UK and honour of Komplex Care client, Matthew Chapman. We are extremely proud to announce that we managed to raise an outstanding £1700! We hope that this remarkable contribution will go a long way in supporting Cure INAD UK’s…