Phenomenology of Hallucinations

The registration for the second lecture of the Institute of Applied Psychology Interdisciplinary Series third season is open. We will be  honoured to host Massimiliano Aragona with a talk titled: “Phenomenology of Hallucinations”

INPP Conference postponed to May 2024

 Due to late rescheduling of another international conference in Vienna, we regret to inform you that the upcoming INPP Conference has been postponed to May (02.05.2024-04.05.2024) next year. We understand the inconvenience this may cause and apologize for any disruption to your plans.

Joint Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP) and the Faculty of Rehabilitation and Social Psychiatry, Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych, UK).

Joint Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP) and the Faculty of Rehabilitation and Social Psychiatry, Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych, UK). As President-Elect of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP), Centre Partner, Professor Vincenzo Di Nicola, is pleased to join the WASP Executive Committee and the leaders of the Royal College of Psychiatrists […]

CORESS Annual Educational Symposium of 2022

CORESS Annual Educational Symposium of 2022 – 15 July 2022 CORESS invites you to join the FREE webinar and hear from four speakers including Collaborating Centre Director Professor Ashok Handa they talk about their area of expertise in relation to patient safety.  For further detail and how to register please click here. 

Mental Health week of Action

The loss of Dalian Atkinson, ex-professional footballer, raises the huge issues of listening and loneliness affecting more players, coaches, managers and their families in the UK. The Professional Footballers Association in alliance with the United Family and Friends campaign, aims to raise the huge impact on our physical, mental health and safety in and outside of the profession

Call for Papers – Oxford 2022 Summer School in Philosophy and Psychiatry – Deadline 30 March  

Call for Papers – Oxford 2022 Summer School in Philosophy and Psychiatry – Deadline 30 MarchMind, Value and Mental Health: Philosophy and Psychiatry Summer School14-15 July 2022, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxfordhttps://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/event/philosophy-and-psychiatry-summer-school-2022We are seeking submissions of 300-word abstracts from early career researchers and current graduate students to present a paper relating to the topic ofMind, Value and Mental […]

Oxford 2022 Summer School in Philosophy and Psychiatry  

Mind, Value and Mental Health: Philosophy and Psychiatry Summer School 14-15 July 2022, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford Delivered by experts in the field, the summer school will explore the areas in which the philosophy of mind and ethics, or the philosophy of value, make contact with issues about mental health. This interactive two-day […]

Black History Month – Beyond Taking the Knee

An interactive seminar addressing topics including race equality and discrimination in football from grassroots to the professional game. About this event To look at the actions needed to address race equality and discrimination in football from grassroots to the Professional game beyond ‘Taking in the knee’. The interactive seminar with leading equality practitioners provides an […]

What is mental illness?

r Awais Aftab is giving a free webinar as part of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ 180th Anniversry on ‘Changing views of what constitutes a mental illness over the last 180 years’

Racism as a public mental health concern – 14th July 2021

The seminar looks at the structural and social determinants of race and racism as public mental health concern disguised by the White PaperReview of the Mental Health Act (2021) for clinical and competency changes. It analyses the inter-related factors of class, gender, education as important contributing factors to the over-representation of racialised (ethnically diverse) communities, suffering from Covid-19 and long-term medical diseases.

Unpacking Colonial Trauma

Collaborating Centre Partner Dr Vitor Pordeus will be speaking at the 6th Global Mental Health Conference hosted by Carimesnsa and the Jamaica Psychiatric Association entitled Unpacking Colonial Trauma: Negating the Negation of Black Power. For further details inlcuding how to register please click here.

Aesthetics in Mental Health Network: Advanced Study Day

Aesthetics in Mental Health Network: Advanced Study Day – Friday 29th May 2020, St Catherine’s College, Oxford. Title: ‘Clinical Applications and Evaluation of Aesthetic Practices in Mental Health’ You are invited to submit abstracts for selection to address this title. (300 words maximum) In this group, “aesthetic” refers to sense perception (from Greek origin) and arising […]

International Advanced seminar: Brazilian VBP Network – Alcohol Regulation Policy in Brazil

12th March, 2020, 10am – 4pm Venue: Brooks Building, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester M15 6GX. Poor alcohol regulation and lack of policy in Brazil normalises alcohol consumption and creates tolerance of alcohol-related crime, domestic violence and a high rate of road traffic accidents. The global response is the adoption of universal measures to discourage heavy drinking. […]

Practical Handbooks for Mental Health – Development Workshop

Practical Handbooks for Mental Health – Development Workshop St Catherine’s College, Oxford University Thursday 30th January 2020. 10 am – 4 pm Presenters will include: Dr Roz Austin and Assistant Professor Mark Hopfenbeck. ‘Developing online resources from the Practical Handbooks for Mental Health’. Assistant Professor Mark Hopfenbeck. ‘Dialogue, values and voices in the creation of […]

Giving Uptake: Epistemological, Ethical, and Legal Considerations – Update

Please join The Collaborating Center for Value-Based Practice for the Advanced Seminar in theorizing and discussing ‘Giving Uptake: Epistemological, Ethical, and Legal Considerations’ at St Catherine’s College, Oxford on November 27, 2019, 9.30-4.30 pm. This one-day Advanced Seminar examines what it means to truly listen and respond appropriately to communicators. We will examine questions such […]

Giving Uptake: Epistemological, Ethical, and Legal Considerations

Please join us for the Advanced Seminar in theorizing and discussing ‘Giving Uptake: Epistemological, Ethical, and Legal Considerations’ at St Catherine’s College, Oxford on November 27, 2019, 9-5 pm. Full AnnouncementProgramme Article – European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare  Space is limited to 25 people, so sign up early to secure your place. We regret […]

VITALITY SYMPOSIUM – INVITATION

Advanced Studies Conference: Vitality and Wellbeing – aesthetic considerations, concepts and clinical practice VITALITY SYMPOSIUM – INVITATION Advanced Studies Conference: Vitality and Wellbeing – aesthetic considerations, concepts and clinical practice – Vienna, Saturday November 16, 2019 Organising Institutions: Institute for Social Aesthetics and Mental Health, Sigmund Freud University Vienna, Austria, Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice, St. Catherine’s […]

Elderly Wellbeing and Alcohol – A Tricky Cocktail

Advanced Studies Seminar convened by Professor Søren Harnow Klausen (Denmark) – Elderly Wellbeing and Alcohol – A Tricky Cocktail – A new approach to managing addiction disorders from the University of Southern Denmark – St Catherine’s College, Wednesday June 19 2019For details and to register your interest please click here 

Making mental health count: quantifying and standardising mental distress

Making mental health count: quantifying and standardising mental distress Advanced Studies Seminar – May 8th, 10:30-5pm, St Catherine’s University of Oxford This day-long workshop brings together a diverse group of scholars (including user/survivor scholars) to think in interdisciplinary ways about mental health metrics. It will include short provocations from a range of speakers, ample discussion […]

Conference Announcement – Shared Decision-making: Person-centred Care and the Values Agenda

Jointly organised by the European Society for Person Centered Healthcare, the Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice and the European Institute for Person Centered Health and Social Care, this event will take place at the University of West London, UK, 25th-26th March 2019.  Keynote speakers include Sir Andrew Dillon, Chief Executive of NICE, and Professor Dame Sue Bailey, Past President of the […]

Advanced Studies Conference: Vitality and Wellbeing Aesthetic Considerations, Concepts and Clinical Practice

“Advanced Studies Conference: Vitality and Wellbeing Aesthetic Considerations, Concepts and Clinical Practice” Organized by the Institute for Social Aesthetics and Mental Health, Sigmund Freud PrivateUniversity, Vienna and the Aesthetics in Mental Health Network of the Collaborating Center for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care, St. Catherine’s College, University of Oxford Saturday 16th Nov 2019 [gview […]

Co-production in addiction services

Advanced Studies Seminar on ‘Co-Production in the Development of Values-Based Addiction Services in Brazil: A Project Planning Meeting’ – Thursday November 15 – St Catherine’s College, Oxford This meeting is by invitation only but if you are interested in this area please contact: Anna Bergqvist at A.Bergqvist@mmu.ac.uk   For the programme of the meeting please see below […]

The Educational Voice-hearing Network Workshop

The Educational Voice-hearing Network organised a ‘Working with voices in the NHS: dialogues and monologues’ Workshop at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford on 3rd October. Here is a link to a Blog-post about the Workshop that has now been published on Durham University’s ‘Hearing the Voice’ Blog: https://hearingthevoice.org/2018/10/16/reflections-on-working-with-voices-in-the-nhs-dialogues-and-monologues-workshop/ This is also available on the wikiVBP library – […]

Educational Voice-hearing Network’s next Advanced Studies Seminar

‘Surviving student life as a voice-hearer’ Wednesday 28th November (10 am – 4 pm). To book tickets please go to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surviving-student-life-as-a-voice-hearer-tickets-50444340380 [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Poster-for-Advanced-Studies-Seminar-on-28th-November.docx”]

Call for Papers – “Psychopathology and Phenomenology: Perspectives”

Call for Papers – “Psychopathology and Phenomenology: Perspectives” – June 4-6, 2018, San Raffaele University, Milan For details please go to the Phenomenology Lab at: https://www.phenomenologylab.eu/index.php/2018/09/cfp-psychopathology-and-phenomenology-perspectives-san-raffaele-spring-school-of-philosophy-2019/

Invitation to attend the second Values Based Interprofessional Education and Practice Workshop 10th October 2018.

Hosts: The Values-Based Interprofessional Education and Practice Network, The Collaborating Centre for Values-Based Practice Venue: St Catherine’s College, Oxford. Timing: 9.45 am-4 pm. Please confirm your attendance and register for the event by emailing Dr Richard Gray (richard.gray@caipe.org.) by 10/9/18. Numbers will be limited so please reply as soon as possible. In addition please inform […]

The International Network for Health Workforce Education are hosting an Interprofessional Education conference in Dublin

The International Network for Health Workforce Education are delighted to announce that they will be focusing on Inter-Professional Education through their dedicated Working Group and Dublin Conference on the topic. The International Network for Health Workforce Education (www.inhwe.org), is an inter-professional and multi-stakeholder free membership network that aims to improve global health workforce education and training through knowledge sharing […]

Advanced Studies Conference

Aesthetic Moments in Everyday Clinical Practice: Inspiration and Innovation for Connected Humane Care Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice, St. Catherine’s College, University of Oxford, Wednesday October 31st 2018 For more see below

Network Workshop Announcement

The Educational Voice-Hearing Network is holding a workshop on ‘Hearing Voices and Emotions’ – Thursday 5th July, 2 – 5pm, in Oxford For details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/A-Workshop-at-Restore-on-5-July.docx”]

Conference call – the Whiteness and Race Equality Network

The Whiteness and Race Equality Network are very pleased to announce their conference – IS MY ‘MENTAL DISORDER’ AN ACT CONSTRUCTION OR A SCIENCE OF RACE – London, June 4 – places are free but you do need to register For the programme and how to register please SEE BELOW

Meeting announcement – the Whiteness Network

The Whiteness Network is very pleased to announce a meeting on: IS MY ‘MENTAL DISORDER’ AN ACT? The meeting is being held in London – June 4th, 2018. Time 10am – 4pm. at St George’s University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 ORE. For details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/18.03.16-Is-my-Mental-Disorder-an-Act-1.docx”]

Conference call – In Kraepelin’s Shadow:

Historical and philosophical foundations of contemporary biological psychiatry – RSM, London – May 8 2018 For details and to register: http://www.rsm.ac.uk/events/pyk06 Register by April 24 for early bird rates!

Updated Conference Details

VBP presentations at the NAIDEX 2018 Innovations for the Future of Independent Living conference – April 25 – 26, Birmingham NEC Please see following links Link to Bill Fulford’s Seminar: https://bit.ly/2utVlyL Link to Peter Lyne’s Seminar: https://bit.ly/2HtT7SZ Link to Sue Bailey’s Seminar: https://bit.ly/2E52yF1 Link to MASIS’s Exhibitor Page: https://bit.ly/2qqDuUa Tickets are free but you do have to register (see details at end of each link)

Conference Announcement introducing Values-based Practice

Conference Announcement – Ashok Handa, David Crepaz-Keay, Peter Lyne and Bill Fulford are presenting three linked seminars introducing values-based practice at the NAIDEX conference in Birmingham, UK, April 26, 2018 For details please go to: https://bit.ly/2utVlyL

AiMH Advanced Study Day: Aesthetic Moments in Everyday Clinical Practice

“Aesthetic Moments in Everyday Clinical Practice: Inspiration and Innovation for Humane and Compassionate Care” The aim of this advanced study day will be for healthcare and allied workers to explore this topic. The next Aesthetics in Mental Health Group (AiMH) meeting will be a transdisciplinary Advanced Study Day. This will be held on Wednesday 31st […]

Conference Announcement – the Médicine de la Personne International Group

The Médicine de la Personne International Group is very pleased to announce a conference on Pratique et Science en Médecine in Paris – 25 – 28 July 2018 For details of the programme please go to: http://www.medecinedelapersonne.org/actualites/session-2018/mp-programme-web.pdf For more informations on the Médicine de la Personne International Group please go to: http://www.medecinedelapersonne.org/en

Meeting Announcement – Therapies for Voice Hearers

Therapies for Voice Hearers is pleased to announce: A Workshop of the Educational Voice-Hearing Network in the Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care At the: The McInnes Room, The Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford OX3 7JX Date: Wednesday 27 June. Time 12 (noon) – 5 pm for more information and to book […]

Meeting announcement – the Whiteness Network

The Whiteness Network is very pleased to announce a meeting on IS MY ‘MENTAL DISORDER’ AN ACT? The meeting is being held in London – June 4th, 2018. Time 10am – 4pm. at St George’s University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 ORE. For details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/18.03.16-Is-my-Mental-Disorder-an-Act.docx”]

Conference announcement

The Educational Voice-Hearing Network is holding a conference on June 27 in Oxford on Therapies for Voice-Hearers For details and to register please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Therapies-for-Voice-Hearers.-27.6.2018.docx”]

Conference announcement

VBP contributions to 2018 Naidex Disability Conference, 25 26 April 2018, Birmingham NEC – free to attend! Naidex is Europe’s most exciting event dedicated to the disability, independent living and healthcare professional sectors – includes cutting-edge exhibitors, world-class CPD accredited seminars, live demos, 1-2-1 advice and unparalleled networking opportunities – and it’s absolutely free to attend […]

Conference announcement

Psychiatry and the Arts: The nature of the Human Person and the role of Aesthetics in Maintaining Mental Health – celebrating the Occasion of Malta European City of Culture – 13th – 14th July 2018, Malta    For the programme and speakers please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Flyer-Art-2.docx”]   For details and to book please see below   This Conference on Psychiatry and […]

Meeting of the Oxford Forum

Delusion and spiritual experience: a role for cultural values in mental health? – Oxford – Monday 5 March 2018 5.15 – 6.45 pm Open to all – attendance free – for details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Announcement-Delusions-and-spiritual-experience.docx”]

Conference Announcement

The INPP (International Network for Philosophy and Psychiatry) Conference 2018 will take place in Hong Kong, 4 – 6 October 2018, on the theme of History, Philosophy and Ethics of psychiatry: the State of Play in the 21st Century This is the first INPP Conference in South East Asia For details, to submit an abstract and to register, please go to […]

Conference Announcement and Call for Papers

The Inhuman Gaze and Perceiving Otherwise – a three-day multi-disciplinary international conference spanning the disciplines of philosophy, social cognition, psychiatry, psychology, and aesthetics – Paris, France, 6th – 9th June 2018 For details please go to: https://theinhumangaze.com

Invitation to Book Launch

Healthcare Values Partnership, Oxford, cordially invite you to the launch of Marketisation, Ethics and Healthcare: Policy Practice and Moral Formation – edited by Therese Feiler, Joshua Hordern and Andrew Papanikitas (Routledge, 2018) 20th February, 2018 7:00pm – 8:30pm at Harris Manchester College (Warrington Room), Mansfield Road, Oxford Please RSVP to lucy.rodwell@theology.ox.ac.uk For details of the book and to order please CLICK HERE 

Call for Submissions

The Section of Philosophy and Humanities in Psychiatry (SPHP) of the World Psychiatric Association welcomes submissions for a Special Symposium on Philosophy Humanities & Psychiatry for the WPA World Congress of Psychiatry, to be held in Mexico City, Mexico, 27-30 September 2018   For details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/WPA-2018-call.docx”]

Voice-Hearing Network – Advanced Studies Seminar

On  ‘Alternative approaches for working with voice-hearers’ – St Catherine’s College – Wednesday 24 January 10am – 4pm For details please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Alternative-approaches-for-working-with-voice-hearers.-21.11.2017.-1.docx”]

Talking about Dying: the Video

The video kindly prepared by the Barnabus Fund of the Talking about Dying symposium moderated by Evan Davies at St Catherine’s College on November 16 2017 is now available at: https://adobe.ly/2CifSWm The symposium was hosted by The Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care and the Oxford Healthcare Values Partnership

Realising the Value of Values-based Practice

VB CAMHS Network announced in Royal College of Psychiatrists CAMHS Faculty network newsletter by Leo Kroll (Network lead)    For details – please see the Newsletter and scroll to pages 20/21 or see below for the text of the article

Announcement of voice hearing seminar and launch of network

January 24th, 2018, St Catherine’s College, Oxford For details please see below: [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Alternative-approaches-for-working-with-voice-hearers.-21.11.2017..docx”] To register for the seminar and/or network please contact Roz Austin – places for the seminar are limited and will be offered on a ‘first come’ basis If you are interested in joining the network but cannot get to the seminar please […]

Call for Abstracts and Participation

In a conference on Global mental health and therapeutic assemblages: concepts, controversy and necessary tensions – University of Sheffield UK – February 12-13th 2018 For details please go to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-mental-health-and-therapeutic-assemblages-concepts-controversy-and-necessary-tensions-tickets-39612412793?aff=es2

Evidence into Practice (and Back Again):

The Values Agenda – Final programme and call for participation – November 2 St Catherine’s College, Oxford For details of the programme and to register please see below [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17.10.12-Programme-for-Nov-2-FINAL.docx”]

‘Big Question’ session on Talking about Dying

Hosted by Evan Davies – Thursday November 16 5.00 to 7.00 at St Catherine’s College, Oxford – free but places offered on a first come basis – for further details and to register please SEE BELOW [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/talking-about-Dying-Invite-Nov-2017Ver-final.docx”]

First International Symposium on Medical Humanities

The Centro de Humanidades, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile, is very pleased to announce its first International Symposium on Medical Humanities – for details please go to: http://humanidadesmedicas.udd.cl/

Call for Participation:

Inaugural Advanced Studies Seminar on ‘Evidence into Practice (and Back Again): the Values Agenda’, 2 November 2017, St Catherine’s College, Oxford – for details see below

Theory Network Announcement

Anna Bergqvist (Lead for the Theory Network) is a co-organiser of a conference on ‘Interdisciplinary Feminist Reflections on Law, Society and Care’ and is also giving a paper on ‘Risk and Relatedness: Feminist Reflections on Personality Disorders’ – all welcome – for details please see: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/feminist-reflections-on-law-society-and-care-tickets-34272828954

Seminar series and follow up conference

At Christ Church College, Oxford on “Psychopathology of time and body”  – for details Click Here Psychopathology of time and body http://torch.ox.ac.uk/psychopathology-time-and-body-4 http://torch.ox.ac.uk/how-do-mentally-ill-people-experience-time

The Final Programme for the VBP Theory Group Network Advanced Studies Seminar

On ‘Language and the First-Person Perspective in Mental Health: An Interdisciplinary Advanced Seminar’ is now available at Language and the First-Person Perspective in Mental Health- An Interdisciplinary Advanced Seminar     If you are interested in this area or would like to attend please contact: : a.bergqvist@mmu.ac.uk

TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IMPACT PROGRAMME:

Lubomira Radoilska and the Philosophy Department of the University of Kent working in partnership with the Collaborating Centre are delighted to announce a programme of research exploring the Norms of Belief and the Norms of Action and how they influence research and practice.. For more information: 17.05.17 Norms of Belief and Action_Poster17 [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17.10.12-Programme-for-Nov-2-FINAL.docx”]

REVISED DATE and CALL

The Workshop on developing values-based nursing care for acute mental health practice in Nigeria has been moved to Tuesday 6th June 2017 – 9.00 – 5.00pm – St Catherine’s College Oxford   For details and a call for interested partners for this joint project between Universities of Lincoln and Nairobi please click here Collaborating Centre for Values Based Practice_announcement

Conference Announcement

19th INPP international conference – Madrid, 13th – 15th November 2017 – Psychiatry and Philosophy: Contributions of Neuroscience – preliminary programme available at :http://www.icpp-congress.com/

Advanced Studies Conference: Hospitality and Mental Health

Institute for Social Aesthetics and Mental Health, Sigmund-Freud-University Vienna, and the Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice, St. Catherine’s College, Oxford   Friday May 19th and Saturday May 20th 2017 [gview file=”https://valuesbasedpractice.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/17.03.18-Hospitality-Conference-Programme-May-2017-revised.docx”]  

Re: Brain and Mind seminars, St Hilda’s College. Oxford

Brain and Mind seminars, St Hilda’s College. Oxford – video recordings now available If you were unable to get to these seminars video recordings are now available to view at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN1N94pPcJro8YnqfPkqEKOsUt5ZB4Qil For information about the current series please click here

Brain and Mind Workshop – “Addiction and the Brain”

An interdisciplinary workshop in the Jacqueline Du Pre Music Building, St Hilda’s College, Oxford from 5 to 7  p.m on Thursday 4 May, 2017 will look at the problem of addiction from the perspectives of, Psychology, Neuroscience and Philosophy. There will be talks by psychologist Dr. Paolo DeLuca of Kings College London; neuroscientist  Prof. Jeff […]

Conference Announcement “Hospitality and Mental Health”

A joint conference of the Institut for Social Aesthetics and Mental Health, Sigmund-Freud-University Vienna, and of the Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, Friday May 19th and Saturday May 20th 2017 For more information see 17.03.18-Hospitality-Conference-Programme-May-2017

ESRC Seminar – March 2017

On stories that potentially reconfigure relationships and social relations to encourage authentic power sharing. The seminar provides an opportunity for debate between service users/survivors, carers, academics and professionals from voluntary and public organisations. At the University of York, March 3rd 2017. Click here for more information  

Alternatives to CAMHS Inpatient Care

Conference on Alternatives to CAMHS Inpatient Care on Friday 6thJanuary 2017 at New Hunt’s House, Guy’s Campus, King’s College London, SE1 1UL

PRIMARY CARE ETHICS

In February 2017 the Collaborating Centre for Values Based Practice will host an Advanced Study Seminar to explore a notional field of primary healthcare ethics and ways that it might advance the public good. We will discuss: Can healthcare ethics be mapped to a robust notion of primary care? Whom does it concern? What disciplinary […]

V Open Seminar on Philosophy and Psychiatry – Institute of Philosophy at the Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, November 29-30th 2016

5th OPEN SEMINAR ON PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHIATRY: ANTHROPOLOGY Of EXPERIENCE IN MENTAL HEALTH Institute of Philosophy at the Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, November 29-30th 2016 The central themes of the conference are concepts of experience, understanding, emotions and all the perspectives close to experience. Philosophical and anthropological implications and their consequences for the comprehension […]

Brain and Mind: From Concrete to Abstract

The popular St Hilda’s “Brain and Mind – from Concrete to Abstract” series of workshops continues this academic year. For Michaelmas Term, the topic is “Depression and the Brain”. The topic will be discussed from the point of view of neuroscience, psychology/psychiatry and philosophy. Three eminent speakers will give talks and arising questions will be […]

Advanced Studies Seminar: The Montgomery Ruling: Impacts on Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics

The Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care 9 November 2016, St Catherine’s College, Oxford, Call for Proposals Deadline: August 31st 2016 We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the forthcoming Advanced Studies Seminar entitled “The Montgomery Ruling: Impacts on Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics”. The seminar will be 9 November […]

‘Anatomy of Collaboration’ launched by Collaborate with Oxford University Collaborating Centre and London South Bank University

Find out more about Collaborate’s work by visiting www.collaboratei.com ‘Anatomy of Collaboration’ launched by Collaborate with Oxford University Collaborating Centre and London South Bank University Collaboration is crucial to the sustainability of health and social care services, but Sustainability and Transformation plans and integrated care will fail if we do not build readiness to collaborate properly. In […]

Seminar 3: Contemporary Developments in Healthcare Practice: a help and/or hindrance to power-sharing

Dear Colleague, We are pleased to announce the third seminar in the ESRC Seminar Series ‘Reimagining professionalism in mental health: towards co-production’ Seminar 3: Contemporary Developments in Healthcare Practice: a help and/or hindrance to power-sharing University of Leeds, 19 July 2016 Please click here to register This seminar will consider co-production in the light of new practices […]

Personalised medicine: the promise, the hype and the pitfalls

September 9th 2016, 9am-5pm Richard Doll Building, Oxford, OX3 7LF University of Oxford, Healthcare Values Partnership. Supported by the Wellcome Trust.Speakers include: Tim Maughan (Professor of Clinical Oncology, University of Oxford) Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, University of Oxford) Steve Sturdy (Professor of the Sociology of Medical Knowledge, University of Edinburgh) Sian Rees (Director, Oxford Health Experiences […]