mhhe workshop scheme
The mhhe workshop scheme provides small amounts of funding to promote and disseminate effective learning and teaching activities in the area of mental health. We invite workshop development proposals of up to the value of £500 each. The 2008 workshop call has now passed. Thank you to all who submitted a proposal. The workshop reviewing panel was impressed by the standard of applications and the following 10 workshops have been funded: |
1. Learning and Teaching about Perinatal Mental Health: don't let women slip through the net
Lead applicant: Liz Boath (Staffordshire University)
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Lead applicant: Allen Senivassen (Anglia Ruskin University)
3. Tai Chi as mental health promotion : A way to connect through exercise and movement
Lead applicant: Denise Yuen Megson (University of Salford)
Lead applicant: Paul Warmington (University of Birmingham)
5. Experiencing Madness: How the Humanities can enhance understanding of mental illness
Lead applicant: Lisetta Lovett ( Keele University)
6. Using Digital Storytelling to learn about Carers' needs
Lead applicant: Alan Howe (University of Gloucestershire)
7. Promoting Recovery for Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals and Transgendered (LGBT) People - an Interprofessional Approach to Mental Health Practice and Education
Lead applicant: Jeanette Copperman (City University)
8. Making use of user and carer led research in your work with students
Lead applicant: Ruth Sayers (University of the West of England)
9. Drawing on our own life experiences in learning and/or teaching about mental health
Lead applicant: Ruth Sayers (University of the West of England)
10. "The service user experience" Different ways of bringing this to the fore in mental health teaching
Lead applicant: Mary Wheatcroft (Derbyshire mental health services)
The workshops will be held in the academic year 08-09. More details to follow.