
New Online Workshops!
25th August 2020
We're excited to announce that COMPASSION FOCUSED THERAPY FOR GROUPS with Kate Lucre, and COMPASSION FOCUSED THERAPY FOR COMPLEX CASES with Pro...
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03rd August 2020
This year's annual conference is ONLINE! We've got a fantastic line-up and very much hope you can join us. Read More
Online Intro to CFT workshop
18th May 2020
Our next INTRODUCTION TO CFT workshop is now online! For more information, please Read More
Update from the Compassionate Mind Found...
07th May 2020
Warm greetings to you all. We hope this finds you well in these difficult times. This is a quick update to let you know that we have had to cancel...
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Compassion, Safe Relating and World Chan...
02nd April 2020
Warm greetings to you all.
We have been working with Compassionate Wellbeing to collate and provide materials w...
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Coronavirus Statement
17th March 2020
Warm greetings to you all. We want to take a moment to send you all our very best wishes during this turbulent time. This is a quick announcement t...
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Compassionate Wishes from Across the Glo...
26th March 2019
It was International Mother Language Day on the 21st February. We th...
Healing Trauma with Compassion - a revie...
21st November 2018
How would you live if you were able to live the life you choose, if you lived...
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Conference 2018: Spotlight 2
10th September 2018
CFT International Conference 2018 : Spotlight #2 - Read More

Conference 2018: Spotlight 1
10th September 2018
CFT International Conference 2018 : Spotlight #1 - Read More

Invitation for Poster Presentations
09th July 2018
Each year we like to showcase the fantastic research that is taking place in the CFT community by holding poster presentations at our annual confer...
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The Problem of Callous Leaders by Prof P...
26th June 2018
Compassion can be defined as a sensitivity to suffering and a preparedness to alleviate and prevent it. Callousness is the opposite, an insensitivi...
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We take our 2018 International Conferenc...
05th March 2018
We are delighted to be taking our 7th international conference to London.
Join us for a range of workshops on Wednesday 3rd October ...
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Compassion in Cornwall: Developing a Saf...
05th March 2018
Join Dr Deborah Lee and Dr Mary Welford for a weekend retreat and contribute to developing a safe space to learn how to be more compassionate...
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International Leadership & Business Conf...
05th January 2018
We are delighted to announce that we will be holding our first Leadership & Business Conference in London on 9 May 2018.<...
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2018 Workshops - booking up fast!
04th January 2018
Our upcoming schedule of workshops are all now confirmed.
For 2018 we are excited to be introducing new workshops, including CFT...
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Membership area - now live!
17th October 2017
We are proud to announce that our Membership area is now live.
Membership as part of the Compassionate Mind Foundation is an endeavo...
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And we're off!
17th October 2017
Professor Paul Gilbert opens the 6th annual Compassionate Mind Foundation international conference in Birmingham. A great two days ahead pack...
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21st book release by Professor Paul Gilb...
07th October 2017
Paul Gilbert brings together an international line-up of leading scholars and researchers in the field to provide a state-of-the-art exploration of...
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Derby University receives £33,000 grant...
07th October 2017
A £33,000 grant to deliver free training to schools in a bid to improve the emotional wellbeing of teachers and students has been awarded to...
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A Great Evening with Ruby Wax and her Fr...
07th October 2017
We had a great evening with Ruby Wax OBE at her Frazzled show here in Derby. A great opportunity to be entertained and learn about a...
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Compassion: Universally Misunderstood
25th April 2016
Paul recently addressed some misconceptions surrounding compassion on The Huffington Post, which you can read here:
When people hear the...
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The CMF takes Compassion to California
25th April 2016
Members of the Compassionate Mind Foundation have spent the last few weeks touring California in the USA, meeting, teaching and sharing ideas with...
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