Mental Health Awareness Event
Date and time
Location
St George's Building
Room SG 0.22 141 High Street Portsmouth PO1 2HY United KingdomDescription
Speakers:
Alison Jeffery
Director of Children’s Services, Portsmouth City Council
Topic: “Future in Mind and the Mental Health Strategy in Education and Safeguarding in Portsmouth”
Dr David Harper
Reader in Clinical Psychology, University of East London
Topic: “Rethinking Approaches to Mental Health Stigma”
Panel Sessions:
Contributions from: National Charities, Wessex Academic Health Science Network and Academics
Programme:
Time
Details
Room
10:30-11:00
Registration
(Refreshments will be available) & Coffee/Tea
SG 0.20
11:00-11:15
Welcome by Dr Wendy Sims-Schouten
Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Childhood Studies – Coordinator of the MICE Hub
SG 0.22
11:15-11:45
Keynote: Alison Jeffery (Director Children’s Services, Portsmouth City Council). Topic: “Mental health as everyone's business: emotional well-being in education, safeguarding and city wide children's services"
SG 0.22
12.00-12.45
Panel Session; Topic: Mental Health, Wellbeing & Families: - Sarah Darton, Programme Director ‘Family Links’; Emma Maynard, Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Childhood Studies; Michael Lilley, Richmond Fellowship; Melanie Goddard/Carole Damper, EC Roberts Centre.
SG 0.20
12.45-13.30
Lunch and Networking
SG 0.20
13:30-14.15
Keynote: David Harper (Reader in Clinical Psychology, University of East London.) Topic: “Rethinking Approaches to Mental Health Stigma”
SG 0.22
14.30-15.00
Panel Session;Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in (Higher) Education - Clare Wilson, Reader in Applied Psychology, UoP; Denise Meyer, Interim Head of Wellbeing, UoP and Alison Griffiths, Programme Manager, Wessex Academic Health Science Network.
SG 0.20