Wednesday 16th October GRAMNet Seminar: Mental health and vulnerability consciousness for people of asylum seeker and refugee background in Australia Yudowitz Lecture Theatre, Wolfson Medical School Building, University of Glasgow, 5.30pm. Speaker: Professor Nicholas Proctor, University of South Australia Professor Nicholas Procter is convenor of the University of South Australia’s Mental Health and Substance Abuse Research Group located within the Division of Health Sciences and co-convenor of the Human Rights and Security Research and Innovation Cluster. For the past four years he has been a member of the Ministers Council for Asylum Seekers and Detention, and more recently a member of the Interim Joint Advisory Committee for the Nauru Regional Processing Centre, the Immigration Health Advisory Group (mental health subgroup) and the Steering Committee for the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Own Motion Investigation into Suicide and Self-harm across the Australian Immigration Detention Network. He has longstanding interests in asylum seeker mental health and vulnerability. The event is free and will be followed by a drinks reception. To register, please visit: https://eventbrite.co.uk/event/8650621241
Posted on: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 14:31:14 +0000
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