This is a recurring event: View all events in the series “Disability and Social Inclusion Seminars”
Event recordings and slides from our past seminar series in academic year 2016-17
Each year the School of Health Sciences at City, University of London, runs a series of events and seminars which provide a platform for academics, practitioners and service users. We discuss developments on best practice and help promote social inclusion for disabled people and others at risk of social exclusion, through research, teaching and consultancy.
Past seminars 2016/17
Reducing loneliness and social isolation for people with mental health problems
- Dr Bryn Lloyd-Evans, Senior Lecturer and Senior Research Associate, Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL
- June 8th 2017
- June 8th 2017 seminar slides
The costs of social care
- Richard Humphries, Senior Fellow, Policy, the King's Find
- April 13th 2017
- April 13th 2017 seminar slides
The Government's Green Paper: Work, Health and Disability - halving the disability employment gap?
- Richard Kramer, Deputy CEO and Director of Policy and Communications and Jasmine Basran, Policy Adviser, Welfare Benefits and Employment, Sense
- March 9th 2017
- March 9th 2017 seminar slides
The costs of traumatic brain injury
- Michael Parsonage, Chief Economist, Centre for Mental Health
- February 9th 2017
- February 9th 2017 seminar slides
Better care and healthier life for people with learning disabilities
- Jim Blair, Consultant Nurse, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Associate Professor Intellectual (Learning) Disabilities at Kingston University and St Georges’ University of London
- January 12th 2017
- January 12th 2017 seminar slides
Maximizing the use of new technologies for older people
- David Sinclair, Director of the International Longevity Centre – UK
- December 8th 2016
- December 8th 2016 seminar slides
National evaluation of peer support for people with mental health difficulties
- Dr Rose Thomson, McPin Foundation
- November 10th 2016
- November 10th 2016 seminar slides
- Video of interview with peer researcher
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