This April, St John of God Hospital is hosting Minding the Mind—a three-part public lecture series delivered by members of our multidisciplinary team. Each session offers professional insight into common mental health concerns, with practical insights for individuals, families, and professionals.
Monday, 7 April
Trauma: What Does It Mean For Mental Health?
Dr Louise Canacott, Senior Chartered Counselling Psychologist This session will explore how trauma can affect mental health throughout the lifespan and how individuals can begin to recognise, manage, and integrate their experiences as part of recovery.
Monday, 14 April
Eating Disorders – “Understanding the Inner Voice”
Imelda Redmond and Karen Dunne, Clinical Nurse Specialists This talk will focus on the internal experience of eating disorders—the persistent “inner voice” that can impact daily life and act as a barrier to treatment—and will discuss how best to support individuals in managing it.
Monday, 28 April
Mind Over Exams: Strategies for Staying Calm & Confident
Katie Crean, Senior Occupational Therapist Offering timely support for students and families, this lecture will share practical tools and techniques for managing exam stress and maintaining emotional wellbeing during high-pressure periods. Registration is essential
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