Events
Past events
Apr 24
24 April 2024, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
The Sussex Psychosis Research Interest Group (SPRiG) is led by Professor Kathy Greenwood and brings together clinical and academic researchers within the University of Sussex, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Apr 17
17 April 2024 to 18 April 2024
Everyone is welcome to our fourth online annual Dementia Research Conference, hosted and chaired by Dr Dorina Cadar, Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), in collaboration with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
This free two-day conference will be held online via Zoom and will take place on the 17 and 18 April 2024.
The conference will be held in BSMS' 20th anniversary year, and will also mark the tenth anniversary of the Centre for Dementia Studies at BSMS – and our conference schedule will be a reflection of these special milestones.
Apr 10
10 April 2024, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Mood and Anxiety Research in Sussex (MARS) research group, led by Prof Clara Strauss, is a collaboration between Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, University of Sussex and Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS).
Mar 27
27 March 2024, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Speaker Prof James Stone, Professor of Psychiatry, Brighton and Sussex Medical School
'Beyond dopamine – where are we now with the glutamate theory of psychosis?'
Mar 18
18 March 2024, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Celebrating 10 years of dementia awareness.
Mar 13
13 March 2024, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Speaker Dr Jiedi Lei.
The Mood and Anxiety Research in Sussex (MARS) research group, led by Prof Clara Strauss, is a collaboration between Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, University of Sussex and Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS).
Mar 11
11 March 2024, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Can we use electronic devices to predict if someone will have a relapse of psychosis? Join Professor Sandra Bucci and the team for the launch of the CONNECT Digital study.
Feb 28
28 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Speaker: Prof Filippo Varese, Professor of Clinical Psychology, NIHR Advanced Fellow and Director of the Manchester Complex Trauma and Resilience Research Unit, University of Manchester.
Talk topic: Impact and Treatment of trauma in Psychosis
“Using EMDR to address the trauma-related needs of clients supported by Early Intervention services: Emerging evidence from FEP and ARMS studies in the UK”.
Dec 13
13 December 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
A seminar with Professor David Veale on treating body dysmorphic disorder.
Everyone is very welcome to attend and we particularly welcome people with lived experience of mood and anxiety difficulties and their friends and family, and clinicians and researchers with an interest in mood and anxiety difficulties.
Nov 08
8 November 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
A seminar with ​​​​​​ Dr Alessandro Colasanti and Guy Fincham looking at research into breathwork for anxiety and depression.
Everyone is very welcome to attend and we particularly welcome people with lived experience of mood and anxiety difficulties and their friends and family and clinicians and researchers with an interest in mood and anxiety difficulties.
Nov 02
2 November 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Oct 26
26 October 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Oct 19
19 October 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Oct 12
12 October 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Oct 05
5 October 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Sept 28
28 September 2023, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Do you support someone with Personality Disorder or emotional intensity difficulties?
The Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) team are offering a six-week psychoeducational course which aims to provide carers with information that builds their understanding around CEN.
CEN might mean that the person you support has a formal diagnosis of 'personality disorder', or they might have similar experiences, for example, emotional intensity, unstable self-image, or risky and impulsive behaviours.
Sept 26
26 September 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
In this 75th anniversary year of the NHS, the AGM is a time to reflect on the previous year, progress made, lessons learnt, and achievements.
The formal component of the meeting will involve our Council of Governors formally receiving the Annual Report and Accounts for 2023/23.
If you are unable to attend the AGM in person, the event will be live-streamed via our YouTube channel from 10.30am.
Sept 13
13 September 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Improving neurodivergent wellbeing: novel findings from clinical research with Dr Lisa Quadt and Dr Jessica Eccles
We will present novel clinical research that aims to enhance our understanding of neurodivergence and maps out research and clinical goals for better quality of life of neurodivergent people of all ages.
Everyone is very welcome to attend. We particularly welcome people with lived experience of mood and anxiety difficulties and their friends and family and clinicians and researchers with an interest in mood and anxiety difficulties.
To join the Zoom Meetings please click here.
Meeting ID: 974 4904 2292
Passcode: 206224
Jul 26
26 July 2023, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
University Hospitals Sussex are excited to invite you to our Recruitment Open Day for opportunities at our sites in Brighton or Haywards Heath on Tuesday 16th January 2024 at Audrey Emerton Building, Eastern Rd, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0AE. You will be invited to arrive at 9.00 when we will tell you more about our Trust, you will meet ward leaders from different departments and you will be interviewed on the day.
Jun 28
28 June 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Attachment, therapeutic alliance and service engagement in black people with psychosis.
Jun 28
28 June 2023, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
University Hospitals Sussex are excited to invite you to our Recruitment Open Day for opportunities at our sites in Brighton or Haywards Heath on Tuesday 16th January 2024 at Audrey Emerton Building, Eastern Rd, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0AE. You will be invited to arrive at 9.00 when we will tell you more about our Trust, you will meet ward leaders from different departments and you will be interviewed on the day.
Jun 09
9 June 2023, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
The High Weald Lewes and Havens Specialist Older Adults Service is hosting Care for Carers Drop-in sessions at Hill Rise, Newhaven and Millwood, Uckfield in aid of Carers Week.
If you're a carer for a loved one, we would love for you to come and join us.
The sessions will provide information on carers support within Sussex Partnership and the local community, along with an opportunity for you to meet other carers, all while enjoying some complimentary refreshments.
Jun 09
9 June 2023, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
The High Weald Lewes and Havens Specialist Older Adults Service is hosting Care for Carers Drop-in sessions at Hill Rise, Newhaven and Millwood, Uckfield in aid of Carers Week.
If you're a carer for a loved one, we would love for you to come and join us.
The sessions will provide information on carers support within Sussex Partnership and the local community, along with an opportunity for you to meet other carers, all while enjoying some complimentary refreshments.
May 31
31 May 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The role of antibodies and the immune system in causing symptoms of psychosis and schizophrenia - Prof Belinda Lennox.
May 24
24 May 2023, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
University Hospitals Sussex are excited to invite you to our Recruitment Open Day for opportunities at our sites in Brighton or Haywards Heath on Tuesday 16th January 2024 at Audrey Emerton Building, Eastern Rd, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0AE. You will be invited to arrive at 9.00 when we will tell you more about our Trust, you will meet ward leaders from different departments and you will be interviewed on the day.
May 10
10 May 2023, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Our Mood and Anxiety seminar will be held in collaboration with Brighton and Sussex Medical School and will be led by Prof. Samantha Cartwright-Hatton.