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QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health
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Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
Yesterday our great centre seminar was delivered by @reaveyp.bsky.social, Deputy Director of the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory - challenging us to think about the meaning of city and place in new and exciting ways. Thanks to everyone who joined us. www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Ava Kanyeredzi, who sadly passed away this year, was awarded a special recognition award during the Education Excellence Awards for her consistent and deep commitment to student-centred, inclusive learning. All her colleagues and students deeply valued her contribution
www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...
October 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
On Tuesday at our monthly Centre Seminar, Prof Kate Woodcock from @unibirmingham.bsky.social presented on a great new immersive programme to support mental health in classrooms. Thanks to those who joined online and in person. See you next month!
September 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Delighted to share that Prof Liz Sampson has been
named International Deliriumologist of the Year by the Australasian Delirium Association. The award honours her outstanding contributions to delirium research, epidemiology, treatment, & care, as well as her policy work through @denpru-qm.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 8:39 AM
A Great Centre seminar today with Dr Elen Williams presenting “Sound world”, a project aimed to reduce stigma around voice-hearing by raising awareness of psychosis. Also from Martha Ward on “HOPES for Homecare: Developing reflective learning for care workers supporting people with dementia”.
July 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A great pic from the team from the team at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC 2025) in Toronto this week. Hope they have an interesting and productive time sharing work and meeting colleagues from around the world!
#AAIC25
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July 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Celebrating @catherinecarrmt.bsky.social who presented about the ERA trial www.elft.nhs.uk/era in a presentation about the role of #music and common factors in group music #therapy. It was a keynote as part of a theme on psychotherapy research at the European Music Therapy Congress in Hamburg.
July 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Participants Needed for MSc Research Project for adult participants about artworks! To participate or for more information, please follow the link (please note: the link will only work on a device with a physical keyboard such as a PC) or email - info attached.
run.pavlovia.org/efry002/art_...
July 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Great Centre seminar today by Dr Alexandra Burton - How, why and in what contexts does social and community participation impact our health? Thank you to those who joined us in person and online!
June 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Kick off with Fiona Walter for our @qmul-wiph.bsky.social annual showcase 2025
June 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
A great Centre Seminar yesterday - Dr Hannah Lewis presented on "The South Asian Body Project" and PhD student Tommy Maltby on 'Health' without a 'Body' - implications of post-structural thought on the health sciences. Stimulating stuff both! Thanks you all who attended in person and online.
May 29, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Great @qmul-wiph.bsky.social research seminar today entitled “Getting Better: What does it take to reduce health inequalities?” By Prof Kat Smith, University of Strathclyde
May 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
A great moment for the Centre as we enjoy the inaugural lectures of both Prof Jennifer Lau and Prof Claudia Cooper, illustrating a range from youth mental health to dementia @qmul-wiph.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Great centre seminar from Vicky and Renata outlining their work on the NIHR Global Health Research Group in Latin America - looking at indigenous health in Colombia, Guatemala & Bolivia
April 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
New URL, & a reminder of this Mad Hearts event - International Panel: Mad Experiments: ‘Putting Madness at the centre of the scene’ on with members of the Mental Health and Social Justice Network from London and Trieste (Italy)
- Participatory workshops in theatre, dance, music and creative writing
April 30, 2025 at 7:26 AM
- International Panel: Mad Experiments: ‘Putting Madness at the centre of the scene’ on with members of the Mental Health and Social Justice Network from London and Trieste (Italy)
- Participatory workshops in theatre, dance, music and creative writing
April 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The CPMH Book Club met on the 25 Feb! In honour of Valentine’s day, the theme this month was romance, and we read Mrs. S by K. Patrick, a poetic tale of queerness in an English boarding school. With traditional british confections, we discussed the writing style and choice of narration.
March 5, 2025 at 11:27 AM
We had our first Fixed-Term Researcher meeting of the year! 🎉 Great turnout both in person and online, with lots of insightful discussion on how we can support each other and develop our careers. Looking forward to building on these ideas!
February 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Great update from Agnes on the SCENE study into the role of social coaches in psychosis
February 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Great presentations today at our Centre and reps meeting from all the teams, with a focus on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion successes and challenges going forward @qmul.ac.uk
February 5, 2025 at 11:10 AM
A great first Centre for Psychiatry and Mental Health seminar this afternoon from the @qmulresilience.bsky.social Development of Emotional Resilience study team. Great update! A few of the presenters attached
January 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
A wonderful Christmas lunch with the three units that make up the centra - a time to celebrate another wonderful year
December 18, 2024 at 4:24 PM