News and events
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing is pleased to invite you to a seminar entitled:
"Religion and Health: is this still a relevant connection in a modern world"?
Presenter - Dr Dermot O'Reilly,
(Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast)
Date: Thursday, 24 May 2012
Time: 1600
Venue: Seminar Room 3, Business School, Main Building, University of Glasgow
For further information and registration please visit: http://ihw24may.eventbrite.co.uk
Attachment Relationships and Behaviour in Schools Conference
Speakers to include:
Dr Christine Merrell (Director of Research and Development, Centre of Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), Durham University)
Dr Helen Minnis
(Senior Lecturer in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Glasgow)
Dr Phil Wilson
(Senior Lecturer in Infant Mental Health, University of Glasgow)
Date: Thursday, 14 June 2012
Time: 0900-1615
Venue: Ebenezer Duncan Centre, Victoria Infirmary (old site), Glasgow
For further information and registration please visit:
Attachment Relationships and Behaviour in Schools
Two events co-hosted by Mindfulness Scotland and the University of Glasgow
"The art and science of mindfulness: an evening of conversation and practice with Jon Kabat-Zinn"
Speaker: Professor Jon Kabat-Zinn (Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care and Society, University of Massachusetts Medical School)
Date: Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Time: 1800-2100
Venue: Sir Charles Wilson Building, University of Glasgow
Event fee: £30
For further information and registration please visit: http://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/generalpractice/events/
"Mindfulness health and wellbeing: an international conference with Jon Kabat-Zinn"
Speakers to include: Professor Jon Kabat-Zinn (Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care and Society, University of Massachusetts Medical School),
Dr Maura Kenny (Centre for the Treatment of Anxiety and Depression, Adelaide, Australia),
Professor Stewart Mercer (Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow),
Dr Alistair Wilson (Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow),
plus an opening address by Sir Harry Burns, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland
Date: Wednesday, 20 June 2012
Time: 0915-1700
Venue: Sir Charles Wilson Building, University of Glasgow
Event fee: £150
epass accredited: Yes
For further information and registration please visit: http://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/generalpractice/events/
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing is pleased to invite you to:
"Biomarkers of health and disease; what do we know, where are the gaps"?
Presenter: Professor Naveed Sattar
Date: Thursday, 21 June 2012
Time: 1600
Venue: Level 5, Sir Alwyn Williams Building
For further information and registration please visit: http://ihw21june.eventbrite.co.uk
West of Scotland Health & Ethnicity Network (WHEN)
WHEN invitites you to attend its first network meeting/conference
Date: Monday, 20 August 2012
Time: 0900-1600
Venue: The Wolfson Medical Building, Hugh Fraser Seminar, Room 2.
For further information please visit: http://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/publichealth/events/
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing is pleased to invite you to:
"Responsibility and Trust in Health Research": What Do They Mean to Human Subjects and to Researchers"?
Presenter: Susan M Cox, PhD, Associate Professor (The W Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 11 September 2012
Time: 1600
Venue: tbc
For further information and registration please visit: http://ihw11sept.eventbrite.co.uk