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SUMMARY:The role of humanities in improving the lives of people who suffer
  from mental illness - Panel discussion
DTSTART:20150305T183000Z
DTEND:20150305T210000Z
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CONTACT:Josephine Holt
DESCRIPTION:Panel Discussion: ‘The role of the humanities in improving t
 he lives of people who suffer from mental illness?’ \n\n*Ahmed Hankir* i
 s a trainee psychiatrist. He also suffers from manic depression. He will t
 alk about the stigma surrounding mental health and how an engagement with 
 the humanities may help overcome it.\n\n*Victoria Tischler* Senior Lecture
 r in Psychology at London College of Fashion interested in the use of crea
 tive interventions to improve the health and well-being of people with men
 tal health problems. She will talk about her research using visual art to 
 stimulate cognition in people with dementia.\n\n*Brian Brown* is Professor
  of Health Communication at De Montfort University. He has recently had a 
 book published\, "Health Humanities"\, co-authored with Victoria Tischler.
 \n\n*Dr. Rashid Zaman* is a Consultant Psychiatrist and associate lecturer
  at Cambridge University.\n
LOCATION:Winstanley Lecture Theatre\, Trinity College
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