PSYCHOLOGY WEEK 2017
The British Psychological Society
The NI Branch of The British Psychological Society is holding it's first ever Psychology Week from 9-14 October supported by the School's of Psychology at QUB, UU, Stran UC, St Mary's UC and Science NI
All events listed below are available to book here: http://www.bps.org.uk/networks-and-communities/member-microsite/northern-ireland-branch/events
To book you need to create an account on our system which can be used again and here is how to:
1. Log in to the BPS website. If you don’t have an account, you can create one via this link: www.bps.org.uk/user/register (please note this is a 2-step process - you will receive an email, you must click the link in the email to complete setting up the account.)
2. Visit the event webpage for the event “Psychological Leadership in Health and Social Care” – 4 November 2016: http://www.bps.org.uk/events/psychological-leadership-health-social-care-dcpni-2016-annual-conference-agm
3. Under the heading “Registration information” click on the link and you will be taken to the BPS Online Shop.
4. Check that you are logged in to the BPS Online Shop – if you are logged in, you will see “Log out” on the top menu bar. If instead you see “Log in”, please click to log in before you can book your place.
5. When you are logged in to the BPS Online Shop, please fill out the event registration form and click “Add to basket”. You can then click “Checkout” at the top of the screen and continue to complete the booking process.
Date & Time
Event
Venue
9 October 2017
6-9pm
Launch Event
A Film Screening - Paper Tigers
With Discussants Dr Karen Kirby, Dr Donal McAteer and Dr Colin Gorman, UU Magee
Room MD108
Ulster University Magee Campus Derry
9 October 2017
6-7pm
Raising breastfeeding rates – a societal issue and a public health responsibility
Dr Amy Brown, Swansea University, UK
The Conference Hall
Main Building
Stranmillis University College
Belfast
9 October 2017
7-8pm
Infant Mental Health in Northern Ireland -
Implementing the Science
Dr Nicola Doherty, Western Trust
Dr Barbara McConnell, Stranmillis University College
The Conference Hall
Main Building
Stranmillis University College
Belfast
9 October 2017
6.30pm
Belfast Science Café
Happy at Work Survey
Mr Dominic McCanny, Testing Talent
The Black Box
Belfast
Advertised via
Science NI
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-makes-up-happy-at-work-tickets-38102274930
10 October 2017
5.30pm
‘Talking Laughter Seriously’
Professor Sophie Scott
University College London
The Canada Room & Council Chamber
Queen’s University Belfast
10 October 2017
6.45pm
A World Mental Health Day Event
Well-Being within the Workplace
Dr Emma Carroll, Northern Trust
Dr John Smyth, Belfast Trust
Mr Nick Carson, Northern Trust
The Canada Room & Council Chamber
Queen’s University Belfast
11 October 2017
9.15am – 3.30pm
‘A Flavour of Psychology’
(see web for speakers details)
The Whitla Hall
Queen’s University Belfast
11 October 2017
6-7pm
Mental Health Difficulties in Schools – Teaching Children Resilience
Prof Nichola Rooney, Queen’s University Belfast
Mr John Dennison, Drumragh Integrated College
Lecture Theatre 1
St Mary’s University College
Belfast
11 October 2017
7-8pm
Classroom Assistants: Help or Hindrance?
Dr Marie Hill, Educational Psychologist
Lecture Theatre 1
St Mary’s University College
Belfast
11 October 2017
6-7pm
‘Menopause The Last Taboo’
Dr Liz Simpson, Ulster University
LT 9 Main Building
Ulster University
Coleraine Campus
12 October 2017
9.15-4.30pm
The Role of Clinical Psychologists regarding Capacity and Consent within Health and Social Care
The Great Hall,
Queen’s University Belfast
12 October 2017
5pm
Out of the Therapy Room and onto the streets….Psychologists for Social Change
The Great Hall,
Queen’s University Belfast
No booking required
12 October 2017
6-8pm
Mental Health in the Workplace.. An event to mark World Mental Health Day
Ulster University Magee Campus
(See web for list of speakers)
Room MD108
Ulster University Magee Campus
Derry
14 October 2107
10.30am
Improving your health: it’s a walk/run in the park
Dr Noel Brick
Ulster University
Comber Parkrun
No booking required
Date and Time
Location
Queens University Belfast
Ulster University
St Mary's University College
The Black Box
United Kingdom