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Solitude – time that we do not interact with other people – can feel very differently depending on who you ask.
05 July 2023
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Lindisfarne Centre
The tendency of rhetorical studies is towards analysis of speaker and/or message. Here we undertake a message/audience Aristotelian genre-based analysis of Clap for Carers (CfC) the UK COVID-19 public tribute.
06 July 2023
Lindisfarne Centre, St Aiden‘s College and Hybrid (zoom)
This award-winning presentation starts as a narrative of a young footballer growing up in the late 1980’s-early 1990’s, in the North East of England. It outlines the highs and lows of a footballer that didn’t quite ‘make it’, with reflection on how the effects of isolation, rejection and failure contributed to, and escalated to almost two decades of undiagnosed mental illness.
13 July 2023
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Lindisfarne Centre, Durham
Alzheimer’s disease is a complex neurological disorder and the most common form of dementia. Currently, there are no fully approved diagnosis and treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
28 July 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hybrid event - TLC129, Teaching and Learning Centre and Zoom
At the turn of the twentieth century, the city of Bombay was in the midst of an ongoing epidemic of Yersinia pestis that killed thousands annually.
11 October 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Durham City
Part of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Guest Lecture Series 2023/24 Although mental health features prominently in contemporary discourse about human health and wellbeing, there are still critical gaps in historical accounts of twentieth-century psychiatry, related disciplines that led to the adoption of the broader concept of “mental healthcare”, as well as the spaces and places that supported these.
25 October 2023
Are you an early career researcher (ECR) that is looking to meet other researchers with an interest in health and wellbeing (broadly construed)?
27 October 2023
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Bar Lounge, Business School
Buildings shelter from rain, wind, heat and cold, provide sufficient space, and meet other requirements to serve their purpose. Whether a building achieves this can often be quantified and measured, and thus determined objectively.
08 November 2023
Online - Zoom
Celebration of the ICU garden as a ‘transformative’ space for Health and Wellbeing of inpatients, carers and staff
09 November 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Durham Botanic Gardens
This event will explain and utilise the power of the festival of Diwali for health and wellbeing, a key aspect of self-managing persistent pain. This continues the Fuse Health award winning programme, Unmasking pain, from last year’s highly successful programme ESRC Festival event.
15 November 2023
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Botanic Gardens, Durham
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