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  • Recruiting advisory group members for new Centre for Mental Health and Human Rights

    We are looking for three people with lived experience of mental distress to join the advisory board for the IMH's new Centre for Mental Health and Human Rights. 

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  • Exploring dementia home care through pictures and words

    A new beautifully illustrated graphic novel explores the challenges of providing home care for people with dementia, and brings to life the day-to-day struggles of carers.

    Winston’s World is based on research carried out by experts at the Institute of Mental Health looking at dementia home care. It features drawings by award-winning cartoonist Tony Husband and a research-informed narrative by Justine Schneider, Professor of Mental Health and Social Care at the University.

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  • Press releases

    Our recent press releases which have been issued to the media:

    2018

    pdfTackling depression with targeted magnetic pulse treatment

    2017

    pdfMindTech funding extension - August 2017

    Consultation

    Arts exhibition opens

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  • Post-Slavery Mental Health Managed Innovation Network

    There are 46 million people enslaved around the world today.

    The University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab is home to the world's leading contemporary slavery experts and have built the world's first large-scale research platform for ending slavery.

    The Institute of Mental Health (IMH), in collaboration with the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab, is contributing to delivering a unique programme of therapeutic care for people coming out of enslavement. A culture (and cost) sensitive mental healthcare support package for survivors to address the aftermath of slavery.

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  • Newsletters

    Please view our 2018 newsletters:

    pdfJanuary 2018

    pdfMarch 2018

    IMH report

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  • Advice on nutrition to leading arts company

    An Institute expert has been working with the world famous Cirque du Soleil providing training and education to their medical staff on nutrition and disordered eating.

    The Institute’s Professor Jon Arcelus, professor of mental health and transgender health, teamed up with the circus arts company while the troupe was in residence at London’s Royal Albert Hall from February to March 2018.

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  • Treating depression with targeted magnetic pulse treatment

    Researchers are to investigate whether an innovative new treatment that targets areas of the brain with magnetic pulses could offer hope to the millions of people around the world who suffer from depression.

    The study, led by the University of Nottingham and funded with more than £1.8 million from an MRC and NIHR partnership, with support from the recently established Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, will examine the use of theta-burst stimulation (TBS) to find out whether it could help those people with depression for whom other treatments have proved ineffective.

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  • The social media story of recovery

    Hundreds of delegates from across the world attended the international Refocus on Recovery Conference 2017, hosted by the Institute in Nottingham this September. A selection of social media posts made by delegates at the conference can now be seen on Storify.

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  • Promoting the work of psychiatry trainees

    The IMH has awarded the 2017 Duncan MacMillan Essay Prize for psychiatry trainees in the UK. The competition sought essay entries on ‘the next big thing in psychiatry research’.

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  • Shining a light on the work of CANDAL

    National BBC Breakfast News covered a conference at the IMH to promote a better understanding of ADHD.

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    • The IMH Blog is a forum to encourage conversation about mental health and wellbeing. It is maintained by a dedicated editorial team within the Institute which seeks to represent the diverse interests and expertise of IMH members.
      Mar 12, 2018
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    • Do you have lived experience of #mentalillness and love the arts? We’re seeking contributions for our summer art ex… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

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