The Collaborating Centre for Values-based practice in Health and Social Care

St Catherine's College Oxford

Search

New Book – The Dementia Manifesto: Putting Values-Based Practice to Work

New book from Collaborating Centre Partners Toby Williamson and Julian Hughes – The Dementia Manifesto: Putting Values-Based Practice to Work. (2019) Cambridge University Press book series on Values-based Medicine.
For details and to order please go to: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/medicine/mental-health-psychiatry-and-clinical-psychology/dementia-manifesto-putting-values-based-practice-work?format=PB
For a blog by Toby Williamson please go to: http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2019/04/the-dementia-manifesto-a-revolution-in-how-dementia-is-understood/

More recent announcements

Royal College of Psychiatrists Special Interest group winter conference- Call for Abstracts

Read More

New Training Courses in French

Arnaud Plagnol and Victoria Cazes have announced two new VBP training courses in French, available for in-person attendance

Read More

The Philosophy of Psychiatry & Lived Experience Network 6th annual workshop

The Philosophy of Psychiatry & Lived Experience Network is holding its 6th annual workshop online on Monday 22 June 2026 to discuss how experiences of mental illness inform our philosophical enquiry or offer insights that are of philosophical significance.

Read More

Giving Uptake to the Metaphorical Meanings of Delusions: A Dialogue Between a Philosopher and a Psychiatrist

The next session of the Norms of Action & Belief in Practice (NABP) Network seminar will take place on Friday, 29 May 2026, 15:00–16:00, via Zoom.

Read More

Patient Responsibility for Challenging Behaviour: to the Clinic and Beyond

The next session of the Norms of Action & Belief in Practice (NABP) Networkseminar will take place on Friday, 24 April 2026, 15:00–16:00, via Zoom.

Read More

Healing in a Technological Age: Spirituality, Religion, and the Practice of Medicine

Amid the rapid expansion of medical technology, what place do religion and spirituality hold in contemporary medicine? How are spirituality, physical health, and mental health interconnected, and how do these relationships shape experiences of illness and healing?

Read More

All announcements: Announcements Archive

Search the VBP Website