Events

SDHI Conferences

Forthcoming conference
for further information please click here

To read about past conferences click here.

To read about 'A National Workshop to Share and Discuss Research Findings into Clinical Networks' click here

SDHI Seminars

The SDHI hosts a regular series of seminars involving internationally renowned speakers. There is no fixed format for these events, and they will include combinations of the following:

• Internationally reknowned speaker plus local discussants
• Head-to-head debates
• Researcher presentation plus service lead response
• Interactive workshop-style component
• Focused poster displays

These will be held between 3 and 5pm on Friday afternoons. Nominations for speakers should be sent to Brian Williams, email: b.y.williams@cpse.dundee.ac.uk

To view the forthcoming seminars click here. To read about past seminars click here.

SDHI Learning & Discussion Days

SDHI holds occasional Learning & Discussion Days which aim to encourage discussion about a health topic of broad interest among academics and others who may be working independently on similar ideas. To view forthcoming Learning & Discussion Days click here. To view past Learning & Discussions Days click here. Ideas for future meetings should be sent to Huw Davies, email: hd@st-andrews.ac.uk

The Impact of Art Therapy on Health

The opening of an exhibition of paintings by the clients of Gillian McFarland, Art therapist / Artist in Residence at Murray Royal Hospital at SDHI Offices, University of Dundee, Airlie Place

From L to R - Liz Meeke and David Wallace (Artists); Gillian McFarland (Art Therapist)

Art Angel

The opening of an exhibition of work by Art Angel, a project providing opportunities for people with experience of mental health difficulties to get involved in a wide spectrum of arts based activities as a means of self-expression and empowerment, building confidence and self-esteem to create and sustain a powerful voice in the community.

Art Competition Prizegiving

The winners of an art competition organised by the Social Dimensions of Health Institute at the Universities of Dundee and St Andrews were presented with their prizes on Monday July 3 at University of Dundee, Tower Building Reception. To view further information click here