Health and Social Care Mediation Archives - Arabella Tresilian Mediation Mediation, Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management Services Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:06:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://arabellatresilian.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-AT-_icon-1-32x32.png Health and Social Care Mediation Archives - Arabella Tresilian Mediation 32 32 Research: Mediation of Medical Treatment Disputes: A Therapeutic Justice Model by Dr J Lindsey https://arabellatresilian.com/mediation-of-medical-treatment-disputes/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:07:54 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6992 It was a real privilege to attend 'Mediation of Medical Treatment Disputes: A Therapeutic Justice Model' - the end-of-project conference led by Dr Jaime Lindsey at the University of Reading last week. This inspiring event marked the culmination of Jaime’s ESRC-funded research project into the role of mediation in complex health and care disputes. It was particularly meaningful [...]

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]]> Therapeutic justice in medical mediation: making space for truth, grief and love – a talk https://arabellatresilian.com/therapeutic-justice-in-medical-mediation/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:58:19 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6988 By Arabella Tresilian, independent health & care mediator A talk I presented at UK Therapeutic Jurisprudence’s conference on Health and Therapeutic Jurisprudence, at the University of Manchester, 20th Jun25Good morning, and thank you for the invitation to speak. I’m the parent of two now-adult children with health and care needs, and I have a background in public [...]

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]]> Therapeutic Jurisprudence & Healthcare Mediation https://arabellatresilian.com/therapeutic-jurisprudence-and-healthcare-mediation/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:56:35 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6621 I was at the UK Therapeutic Jurisprudence & Health conference in Manchester, giving a paper on ‘healthcare mediation and therapeutic justice’ last week.  My talk explored: - The ethical challenges of asking families to give consent to life-ending decisions - How mediation can create space for truth-telling, emotional clarity, legal input and acknowledgement of power [...]

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]]> 🕊️ Churchill Fellowship: South Africa phase begins 🇿🇦 https://arabellatresilian.com/churchill-fellowship-south-africa-phase-begins/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:20:38 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6603 🕊️ Churchill Fellowship: South Africa phase begins 🇿🇦 I’m pleased to have begun Phase 2/3 of my Churchill Fellowship: a virtual journey to South Africa, where I’m meeting with people via Zoom to explore dialogues about dying, and culturally-responsive approaches to preventing and resolving conflict in end of life care. While I’ve only just begun [...]

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]]> Rethinking a ‘Good Death’: collective decision-making in end-of-life care https://arabellatresilian.com/collective-decision-making-in-end-of-life-care/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:33:28 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6596 Thank you to Rekha Vijayshankar for highlighting this compelling article by Mark Mardell on how different cultures shape our understanding of what it means to have a 'good death'. https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/a-good-death/70130/race-and-assisted-dying-how-to-rebuild-trust I’ve been particularly moved by Rekha’s observations—both in this article and throughout her Churchill Fellowship work—on the idea of 'collective decision-making'. She notes [...]

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]]> Supporting Norland nannies to prevent and resolve conflict https://arabellatresilian.com/supporting-new-norland-nannies/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:44:34 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6585 Today I was at Norland College talking with the wonderful newly-qualified nannies about advanced communication and conflict resolution. Arabella on her way to support newly-qualified nannies to prevent and resolve conflict Norland nannies are renowned for their expert training in self-defense and defensive driving. I can attest to the fact that their communication [...]

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]]> The benefits of mediation in health and social care https://arabellatresilian.com/the-benefits-of-mediation-in-health-and-social-care/ Thu, 22 May 2025 14:02:43 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6576 Last week, it was wonderful to chat with Dr. Mike Talbot about the value, potential and benefits of mediation in health, social care and the workplace.  You can watch our conversation here: https://ukmediation.net/webinar-conversations-with-a-mediator-arabella-tresilian Thanks UK Mediation for the opportunity!  ✅ 5 Benefits of Mediation in Health and Social Care Supports compassionate communicationMediation creates a safe, [...]

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]]> Supporting conversations on PICU: how medical mediation on PICU can help https://arabellatresilian.com/how-medical-mediation-on-picu-can-help/ Thu, 22 May 2025 13:52:15 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6571 Today I had the privilege of speaking at the Etihad Stadium on behalf of THE MEDICAL MEDIATION FOUNDATION (MMF) , as part of a masterclass for new paediatric intensive care consultants on ‘Navigating Conflict on PICU’. Arabella arrives at the Etihad Stadium to discuss medical mediation on PICU I was invited to share [...]

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]]> I was featured on the How To Die podcast https://arabellatresilian.com/i-was-featured-on-the-how-to-die-podcast/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 17:19:27 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6483   Sean O'Connor is the host and producer of the extraordinary podcast 'How to Die' (howtodie.co.za). He is also a mid-life and death coach, an end-of-life companion, and a soul carer, who also works as a writer, interactive performer, and producer of theatre in working communities. He is based in Cape Town, South Africa. Sean [...]

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]]> #AskAMediator: “Is mediation suitable for resolving Court of Protection disputes?” https://arabellatresilian.com/askamediator-is-mediation-suitable-for-resolving-court-of-protection-disputes/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:51:00 +0000 https://arabellatresilian.com/?p=6125 Yes, many disagreements in Court of Protection cases can benefit from skilled mediation. In Court of Protection mediation, we can ensure that the person at the centre of the case is kept at the heart of the resolution process. Mediation is a flexible and confidential process, which means that any process can be designed to [...]

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