Dan Beale-CocksAdvice to health care professionals about saying sorry when things go wrong.Recently I’ve heard many doctors tell me “We can’t say sorry when things go wrong. We’re not allowed to by our professional body /…Jan 28, 2018Jan 28, 2018
Dan Beale-CocksWe need to talk about youtube idiotsContent warning for the videos — lots of swearing, some gore, lots of idiocy.Jan 7, 2018Jan 7, 2018
Dan Beale-CocksBenefit systems don’t understand how calendars work for claimantsMost rent is set at a per-calendar-month rate. Landlords need to pay their mortgages, and mortgages and direct debits work on calendar…Nov 18, 2017Nov 18, 2017
Dan Beale-Cocksi have mental healthSome people use the phrase “I have mental health” to mean “I have mental ill health”. (Ignoring for a moment the difference between a…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Dan Beale-CocksCo-Production and researchI’m not great at fitting things into Twitter’s character limit, so here are some thoughts that I’ve expanded from their tweet form.Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017
Dan Beale-Cocksdifferent names for patient involvement cause harmNHS England recognises the importance of patient and public involvement (PPI) in healthcare. There are a wide range of involvement…Sep 8, 2017Sep 8, 2017
Dan Beale-CocksWhy does DWP make so many mistakes with ESA?Department for Work and Pension decision makers use The Decision Makers Guide for benefits that aren’tSep 7, 2017Sep 7, 2017
Dan Beale-CocksHow to complain to the BBCThe BBC is excellent. I love the BBC. I hold them to high standards. This means I sometimes need to complain about things they say or do. I…Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
Dan Beale-CocksTime to Change Mental Health Professionals ProjectTime to Change do some regular survey work on attitudes to mental health. They noticed a decline in stigma from the general population, but…Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017