2016 Meeting for Minds “SYNERGIES” Forum – Australia The 2016 international ‘Synergies’ Forum was held on 27 May 2016 from 8:30 – 17:15 at the B Shed in Fremantle, Western Australia. The Forum served as an open debate around the synergies of lived experience of mental illness and brain research, by inviting people with experience of mental … Continue reading 2016 Meeting for Minds “SYNERGIES” Forum – Australia
‘MINDHACK’ Hackathon – Australia, May 2016 Meeting for Minds held Australia’s first ever mental health Hackathon, partnering with Spacecubed, on 20 and 21 May 2016. During the 24-hour event, a selected group of students drawn from a broad base of disciplines, attempted to ‘MindHack’ inventive tools and methods for initiating interaction between research scientists and people with lived … Continue reading ‘MINDHACK’ Hackathon – Australia, May 2016
Workshop – Australia, April 2016 The Meeting for Minds Workshop was held on Tuesday, 12 April 2016 at Notre Dame University, Fremantle. The Workshop looked to gain input on research priorities of postgraduate researchers in brain sciences, postgraduate trainee psychiatrists & psychologists, and people with lived experience of mental illness who were interested in forging a … Continue reading Workshop – Australia, April 2016
Meeting for Minds will hold a Spring School in Israel from 31 March to 2 April 2016. Participants of the Spring School …
MFM is collaborating in France with the Philippe and Maria Halphen Foundation…
Meeting for Minds Public Lecture – Australia, August 2015 On 4 & 5 August 2015 Meeting for Minds presented a public lecture “Freedom from Schizophrenia – A Twin’s Quest” with Professor Shannon Weickert, BA, MPhil, PhD, Macquarie Group Foundation Chair of Schizophrenia Research Faculty – School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales.
26 May 2015 M4M Public Lecture – “Is Schizophrenia Inherited?” with Professor Assen Jablensky of the Centre for Clinical Research…
Creation of Meeting for Minds Switzerland – May 2015 Pictured Here: Patrick Cosson (M4M Switzerland Vice President), Maria Halphen (M4M President) and Gilles Lambotte (M4M Switzerland Treasurer) in Geneva, Switzerland, 2015.
Mental Health Talk by Heath Black – Australia, March 2015 On 18 March 2015 Meeting for Minds, through it’s Australian Project GP Down South, presented a public talk on mental health by Heath Black.
Professor Patrick McGorry Lecture – Australia, February 2015 In February 2015 Meeting for Minds presented a lecture by Professor Patrick McGorry on “Hope and help for young people experiencing early signs of mental illness“. The event was hosted by Christ Church Grammar School’s Centre for Ethics. When we see young minds breaking down, what real … Continue reading Professor Patrick McGorry Lecture – Australia, February 2015
