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Publications Awards 2012
Monday, 23 January 2012
The Institute of Mental Health is proud to launch its Publications Awards, looking to highlight the best publications that have been produced during 2011.
There are four categories to enter:
1) Best overall publication
2) Best publication, when the author has no more than six previous publications
3) Best publication flowing from work during doctoral studies or as part of a doctoral dissertation
4) Best publication by an employee of Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust who does not have a substantive contract with a university
The awards, which have run for several years, are organised by the Institute's Publications and Research Outputs Committee. Entries are invited until March 1, 2012, with the award winners being declared at the Institute's annual Foundation Anniversary Celebration event towards the end of the year.
You can download the:
Awards poster [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 80.32 KB]
Awards rules [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 87.5 KB]
Entry form [Word Document - 271 KB]
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Shanghai Mental Health Centre - Exchange Fellowship
Friday, 23 December 2011
The aim of this fellowship is to develop and sustain joint research between Shanghai Mental Health Centre (SMHC) and the Institute of Mental Health. Individuals can use it to undertake research on their own using the SMHC’s networks or to work with colleagues in China. The ultimate aim is to generate joint publications and to win joint research grants.Background
A high-level seminar involving members of the Shanghai Mental Health Centre (SMHC) and the Institute of Mental Health was held in Shanghai in October 2008. This has been followed by visits of several SMHC colleagues to Nottingham.
Nottingham colleagues run several annual training programmes in systematic reviewing in Shanghai. Through their visits, Shanghai colleagues can find out more about opportunities in Nottingham, both to do systematic reviews and to undertake primary and secondary research.
Read more: Shanghai Mental Health Centre - Exchange Fellowship
Campus home awards shortlisted
Friday, 11 November 2011
The Institute's home on the University of Nottingham's Innovation Park Campus is in line for a top award. Click here for media coverage.
Poster shows how we are sharing stories
Monday, 19 September 2011
The Institute has produced a poster [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 233.03 KB] for the Annual General Meeting in September 2011 of Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The poster links into the AGM theme of 'sharing stories' based on recovery approaches in mental health.
New Prospectus launched
Monday, 19 September 2011
A new education prospectus [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 1.93 MB] has been launched containing full details on our programme of accredited under-graduate, post-graduate and specialist courses and modules in mental health. Please contact the
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Improving dementia care training
Thursday, 08 September 2011
One person in four over the age of 80 is likely to develop dementia – and now the Institute of Mental Health is looking to provide an internet-based training programme to help educate home carers and health and social care professionals.
The Improving Dementia Education and Awareness (IDEA) project seeks to bring together the most up-to-date, interactive and user-friendly dementia training materials in one, internet-based educational tool.Update on new home for the Institute
Monday, 05 September 2011
GF Tomlinson Ltd, the building contractors currently building a new home for the Institute of Mental Health on the University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, have published a newsletter [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 765.75 KB] on the progress being made.
The rewards of research
Tuesday, 29 March 2011
The Institute of Mental Health is home in Nottingham to the Mental Health Research Network East Midlands Hub plus South Yorkshire. The regional centre of the MHRN has published its Corporate Review 2011.
Grant to support rebuilding Iraqi higher medical education won
Monday, 01 November 2010
A team consisting of researchers and practitioners (Prof Reg Dennick, Dr Najat Khalifa and Dr Birgit Völlm) has won a £60,000 grant to develop partnerships between Baghdad University College of Medicine and the University of Nottingham from the British Council.
Read more: Grant to support rebuilding Iraqi higher medical education won
New building for the Institute of Mental Health
Monday, 09 August 2010
An exciting new development will see a permanent home for the Institute of Mental Health on the Jubilee Campus. The IMH and the University of Nottingham have agreed to fund a new building to bring all IMH staff groups together and provide for future expansion. The Institute of Mental Health, CLAHRC-NDL and the NHS East Midlands Leadership Academy will all be co-located on the site.
Working in partnership on NIHR portfolio research
Monday, 09 August 2010
Research is vital to service users to ensure quality patient care services, and in these times of austerity it is becoming increasingly important for Trusts to recruit to high quality NIHR portfolio research. The East Midlands and South Yorkshire Mental Health Research Network (MHRN) is here to help.
Read more: Working in partnership on NIHR portfolio research
Shanghai Mental Health Centre - Exchange Fellowship
Tuesday, 27 April 2010
The aim of this fellowship is to develop and sustain joint research between Shanghai Mental Health Centre (SMHC) and the Institute of Mental Health. Individuals can use it to undertake research on their own using the SMHC’s networks or to work with colleagues in China. The ultimate aim is to generate joint publications and to win joint research grants.
Read more: Shanghai Mental Health Centre - Exchange Fellowship
New book - Mental Health, Psychiatry and the Arts
Monday, 09 August 2010
This comprehensive book explores how visual art, cinema, music, poetry, literature and drama can inform the teaching and practice of psychiatrists and mental health professionals.
Read more: New book - Mental Health, Psychiatry and the Arts
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