Seminar on Extended Suicide
The extended suicide seminar on Monday 3rd December is sponsored by Crime in Mind, a new charity which aims to raise the profile of academic forensic psychiatry – that is the research and teaching which must support the clinical work of preventing violence. Speakers from the UK and the Netherlands will include Professor John Gunn, […]
“Can We Breathe Out Anxiety and Boost Our Resilience? A Challenge for Mind And Body” – Margaret Wadsley
Resilience and anxiety are topics frequently referred to whenever the mental health of communities is mentioned. Anxiety also seems to be on the rise in the world of children and young people. Yoga, mindfulness meditation, talking therapies, herbal supplements and healthier diets are on the increase in schools and clinics. Is this growing confidence in […]
Starting the Conversation – Exploring the Potential of Integrative Medicine
Following last year’s enormously successful sell-out conference, ‘Starting the Conversation – Exploring ways in which integrating conventional cancer care and lifestyle medicine can improve outcomes’, we are thrilled to invite you to joins us for our 2018 conference. We will explore developments in Integrative Medicine (IM) from forward-thinking countries that are spearheading the change in […]
Women in Motion with Zosia Jo
“In the mid 16th century the word emotion denoted a public disturbance from the French words for ‘excite’, ‘out’ and ‘move’” (from Miranda Tufnell’s 2017 book, When I Open My Eyes). To feel and to act on a feeling can be a political act. ‘Women In Motion’ is an emotional, political and personal movement. Moving together. […]
How to be Happier and Change the World with Kindness – Dr David Hamilton
Join Dr David Hamilton for an inspiring evening as he explores the amazing power of kindness and self-love to transform our lives – and shares science-based tips that can really make a difference. Find out how kindness is contagious, good for your heart and slows ageing. Discover how to experience more self-love (and why this […]
I’m A Joke And So Are You
Comic Robin Ince uses the life of the stand-up as a way of exploring some of the biggest questions we all face. Where does anxiety come from? How do we overcome imposter syndrome? What is the key to creativity? How can we deal with grief? What better way to understand ourselves than through the eyes of comedians […]
Lab Rats: Why Modern Work Makes People Miserable
CANCELLED – Due to a family emergency. We’ll try and have it re-scheduled for a future date. Personality tests. Desktop surveillance. Acronyms. Diminishing job security. Dan Lyons, bestselling author of Disrupted and writer on the HBO series Silicon Valley, deliciously roasts the new work climate, while asking what can be done to recoup some sanity and dignity for the expanding class […]
Bright Stars
Bright Stars is presented by the not for profit charity organisation, the International Culture and Arts Exchange London (ICAEL). ICAEL aims to build stronger relationships, integration and cooperation amongst different communities and ethnicities, and seek a meaningful contribution to a richer cultural landscape, and foster great understanding and appreciation of various artistic fields through high […]
Sunday Assembly LATES
We are so excited to introduce our second ever Sunday Assembly LATES event this November! This is an adult only, evening gathering, which is ticketed to raise funds for Sunday Assembly London! If you sometimes struggle to get up on a Sunday (or know someone who does) and would love to come to a Sunday […]