Previous events in the School of Health in Social Science from 2024 Anti-Oppression Workshop for Counselling and Therapy This day-long workshop will discuss topics such as intersectionality, equalities, diversity and inclusion and what these mean for counsellors and therapists. Decolonial Reflections: A Story and Art-based Workshop This project aims to centre lived experience as we come together to reflect on the challenges of decolonial thinking in research processes. Befriending Bipolar: Accepting the unacceptable - why accepting mental illness is more powerful than fighting it In today's world, many of us are taught to "fight" mental illness. As someone who has lived with bipolar for thirty years, Oliver Seligman will share what he believes are the advantages of giving up the fight and accepting mental illness. Let's Gather: Art Collective Let’s Gather for the third in our series of Art Collectives! Let's Gather: Camera Obscura Let's Gather to visit Camera Obscura! Let's Gather: Karaoke Let’s Gather for some karaoke! Let's Gather: Art Collective Let’s Gather for the second in our series of Art Collectives! Let's Gather: Ceilidh Let’s Gather to celebrate Burns Night! Latinxs at HiSS gathering! The first of several monthly in-person peer support meetings for Latinx students, providing a space for mutual support and fostering collaborative networks and cultural exchange. Liberate the Classroom: A Project Myopia Workshop Please join us for a Project Myopia workshop, which will host a student-led discussion on the topic of liberating the curricula and classroom. Training for Ethical Counselling Work with Queer and Gender Expansive People This workshop aims to provide counselling trainees and mental health-related disciplines with the knowledge and skills to effectively work with queer, transgender, and gender-expansive (TGE) individuals. Let's Gather: Stress Buster Let's Gather to relax from exam and revision stress! Every Tuesday from 2 April to 30 April 2024. Let's Gather: Escape Room Let's Gather for an escape room! Let's Gather: National Museum Trip Let's Gather to visit the National Museum of Scotland! Let's Gather: Bollywood Yoga Let’s Gather for some Bollywood style yoga! Mental Health in Occupied Palestine Join us for a virtual chat with Dr. Samah Jabr, as we delve into the crucial topic of mental health in occupied Palestine, sharing insights.
