Nurture-U
Conferences
Come and meet us!
We're now in the last two years of our project, so we are getting out there and spreading the word about Nurture-U! Here's all the info about our upcoming and previous conferences.
The Nurture-U Conference
Nurture-U stakeholder conference
University of Exeter, 3rd December 2024
Another FREE conference, for all who have supported Nurture-U! A whole day of Nurture-U findings and discussion about how to improve the mental health of university students. Find out more and register here.
Previous Conferences
Mental Health in Emerging Adulthood
Early Career Researcher conference
University of Oxford, 23rd September 2024
This conference was organised by our early career researchers. It was a really successful day for ECRs and young people to discuss mental health in young people. Congrats to Billie Turner (University of Glasgow), Thareq Barasabha (University of Oxford) and Laura Lucas (University College London) who came first, second and third respectively in the poster competition. Please click here for the conference programme and here for a short vlog.
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SMaRteN
Student Mental Health conference
Kings College London, 10-12th June 2024
Lots of the Nurture-U team presented at this AMAZING conference organised by Nicola Byrom and the KCL SMaRteN team. Lots of positive and constructive discussions about improving student mental health. You can see our practice presentations here, a short vlog here, and find out more about SMaRteN here.
Uni Student Wellbeing Research Hub
University of Melbourne
Wednesday 28th August 2024
Our PI Professor Ed Watkins spoke at the University of Melbourne's University Student Wellbeing seminar. Here's the video, and follow this link for another talk from Dr Julieta Galante from Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences.