Bullying and patient safety
The Guardian, 4 Dec 2025. Full front page title – ‘Bullying culture’ harmed patient safety at scandal-hit NHS hospital
Tag: Prof Rob Howard
Doctors’ use of social media: Maintaining professional boundaries
This opinion by Daniel Sokol, medical ethicist and barrister, was published in the BMJ on the 14 February 2025. This article refers specifically to Physician Associates [PAs] stating that “the … Continue reading Doctors’ use of social media: Maintaining professional boundaries
Social media: in support of professional values
Posts on hole ousia relating social media. Please click here to view. Prof Howard on “fellow mental health professionals” who have expressed concern about his unprofessional behaviour and abusive language … Continue reading Social media: in support of professional values
A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on prescribed harm
This post is from 2022. I have re-shared it as I understand that this sort of unprofessional behaviour has continued. I concluded this old post by saying that we need … Continue reading A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on prescribed harm
Mental health professionals: social media
Have you ever faced stigma? It is likely that you will have. I have faced stigma for trying my best to stand up for professional values. Prof Howard on “fellow … Continue reading Mental health professionals: social media
A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on prescribed harm
This post is from over 2 years ago. I concluded this post by saying that we need to be kind to one another. It is reasonable to expect healthcare professionals … Continue reading A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on prescribed harm
“Generally regarded as high quality meetings”
I recently shared material from the BAP Summer Meeting 2024. I am not on social media but I understand that the evidence I shared was widely discussed. I have since … Continue reading “Generally regarded as high quality meetings”
Exceptional ability
Professor Robert Howard, who I have never met, has an exceptional ability to get me wrong. This passage by Gabriel García Márquez was written well before the advent of social … Continue reading Exceptional ability