We are delighted to announce that Bangor University has reappointed Dr Peter Lepping as Honorary Professor of Psychiatry within CFMHAS. Peter is a Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist who has a strong academic interest in clinical ethics. He has published extensively on a wide range of subjects, and he has an international profile for his work on delusional infestation and translation of findings in clinical trials into a measure of clinical significance. He has been a member of the European Violence … [Read more...] about Professor Peter Lepping receives Honorary title from Bangor University
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ESRC, DTP PhD scholarship grant news
We are delighted to announce that Anne Krayer, one of our members, has received a ESRC, DTP PhD scholarship grant (Investigators M Jackson & A Krayer). The scholarship will start October this year and focuses on Optimising the effectiveness of Education about Psychosis in improving understanding and reducing stigmatising attitudes. Effectively improving people’s understanding of psychosis is complex, as there are radically different perspectives on the disorder (e.g. biomedical/ … [Read more...] about ESRC, DTP PhD scholarship grant news
Internship Story by Ada from Bangor University
"In late February 2020 year, I started my internship in the Centre for Mental Health and Society in collaboration with the Bangor School of Health Sciences as part of the ‘undergraduate internship scheme’. This was a project-based internship where I assisted Professor Peter Huxley and Dr. Sadia Nafees to conduct a systematic review in the use of Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life (MANSA) in clinical trials and evaluation of mental health service outcomes. During this … [Read more...] about Internship Story by Ada from Bangor University
Two clinicians of BCUHB receive honorary appointment from Bangor University
I am delighted to announce that two clinicians who are close colleagues of CFMHAS have been given honorary contracts with the University. Dr Alberto Salmoiraghi has been appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer, and Dr Adrian Jones has been appointed Honorary Research Fellow. Dr Salmoiraghi is Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director of the Mental Health and Learning Disability Directorate of BCUHB. He has a distinguished record as a clinician and medical manager in North Wales. He had the … [Read more...] about Two clinicians of BCUHB receive honorary appointment from Bangor University