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Let's Talk About Mental Health and Loneliness

Dates:16 May 2022
Times:12:00 - 12:45
What is it:Seminar
Organiser:Manchester Cancer Research Centre
How much:Free / Free / Free
Who is it for:University staff, Adults
Speaker:Professor Pamela Qualter
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Join us for our Let's Talk About... seminar series where we delve into various equality diversity and inclusivity topics, exploring personal stories and resources available to attendees from the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre and Cancer Research UK Barts Centre.

In this third seminar, we invite you to join us to speak about Mental Health and Loneliness in Research to mark Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May 2022). Registration is required, please follow the Eventbrite link in the right-hand panel or copy paste this link in your browser: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lets-talk-about-mental-health-and-loneliness-in-research-tickets-319695135757

Agenda 12:00 - 12:05 - Welcome 12:05-12:25 - Let's Talk About Mental Health and Loneliness in Research - Professor Pamela Qualter 12:25-12:45 - Discussion, with panel members Dr Joan Chang (MRC CDA Research Fellow and SBS Research Staff Representative, UoM) and Dr Mark Freestone (Reader in Mental Health and Director of Education, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, QMUL).

Professor Pamela Qualter is a Professor of Education based at The University of Manchester. She is one of the UK’s leading experts in the field of loneliness in young people, with research exploring the causes and consequences of loneliness and individual differences in the prospective profile of loneliness across the lifespan. Professor Qualter led the BBC Loneliness Experiment, the world’s largest survey of loneliness.

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Professor Pamela Qualter

Role: Professor of Education

Organisation: The University of Manchester

Biography: She is one of the UK’s leading experts in the field of loneliness in young people, with research exploring the causes and consequences of loneliness and individual differences in the prospective profile of loneliness across the lifespan. Professor Qualter led the BBC Loneliness Experiment, the world’s largest survey of loneliness.

  • https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/pamela.qualter.html

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