by Sir Peter Birkett | Apr 19, 2022 | Mental Health
‘Laughter is an instant vacation,’ so said comedian Milton Berle. Certainly laughing is the best form of therapy and studies have shown that people who laugh have a better tolerance to pain, as endorphins are released when we actively and openly indulge in a full...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Apr 5, 2022 | Education, Membership, Memberships
The Independent Schools Association (ISA) works with and represents independent schools across the UK, providing advice and information to its members and supporting them in areas such as inspection, the curriculum, HR and legal. How ISA Can Help Its Members As well...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Mar 29, 2022 | Mental Health
A Breakdown of Happiness: The definition of what it means to be Happy differs greatly between East and West. In Western societies happiness is shown as high arousal states such as excitement, enthusiasm and cheerfulness, while in the East more attention is placed on...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Mar 28, 2022 | Education, p5e, Passion5Excellence
P5e, or Passion5Excellence, was established to provide review services to institutions within the UK education sector. With a team of experts on hand to offer advice and resources, P5e reviews can result in a complete turnaround for underperforming schools and...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Mar 7, 2022 | Mental Health
Pet Therapy There are many compelling studies which have confirmed the therapeutic value of Pet Therapy for both children and adults who are physically or emotionally vulnerable. The power of animal interaction can produce life-changing effects in anxious humans who...
