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Why we all need to strengthen our muscle of attention!
Last week, Mindfulness practitioner, Lenora Fitzpatrick, gave an enlightening talk to parents as part of our teenage wellbeing and parenting programme. Over the years, she has run numerous mindfulness courses…
Jolly festivities to raise money for charity
Today students celebrated the (fast-approaching) end of term by wearing festive pyjamas or jumpers to college and taking part in our annual quiz and pizza feast! During the week seasonal…
Students enjoy ‘Joyeux Noel’ at the Institut Francais
On December 10th, the French A level students took part in a French Set Day at the Institut Français in South Kensington, where they watched a movie called Joyeux Noel….
Brampton’s Golden Girl!
A level student Gaurika Singh is taking a break from her studies to swim for her country in the South Asian Games. The bi-annual event is taking place in Lalitpur,…
“It’s normal and healthy for adolescents to face difficulties” says Emil Jackson
Emil Jackson is Head of Psychotherapy within the Adolescent and Young Adult Department at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, and he came to speak at Brampton College last week…
Art and Photography students inspired in Venice
My favourite aspect of the 2019 art and photography Venice trip was making new friends. This trip was a good opportunity as it allowed me to make new relationships as…
Mindfulness course launched for Brampton staff and students
Last week, Brampton launched a six week mindfulness course for both students and staff as part of the college’s wellbeing programme. The course is run by Gidon Fineman, who trained…
“Gently increasing stress just helps increase resilience,” says Dr Raj Persaud during a parenting talk at Brampton College this week
Dr Raj Persaud is a parent of a Brampton student, consultant psychiatrist, broadcaster and author, who is well-known for raising public awareness of psychiatric and mental health issues in the…
Scarily good treats served up for charity!
The Brampton College Charity Committee are taking advantage of Halloween today and serving up some ghoulish-looking goods to raise money for the college’s charity of the year. The Anthony Nolan…
Raj Persaud shares the secret to success with Brampton students
To launch this year’s programme of Inspire talks for our students, we welcomed Dr Raj Persaud. Raj is a consultant psychiatrist and broadcaster, well-known for raising public awareness of psychiatric…
