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The Healing Seven: How architecture impacts health
Part of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Guest Lecture Series 2023/24
17 January 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online - Zoom
- Lecture
More than ‘just nature’: Investigating the built environment as a place for psychological restoration
Extensive literature in environmental psychology is devoted to study of the connections between physical environment and health and wellbeing, including psychological outcomes. A subsection of this literature focuses on ‘restorative environments’, or settings that support psychological recovery from everyday stress and/or demands on attention.
31 January 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online- Zoom
- Lecture
Architect of Information: Race and the Environmental Health Models of Dr James Africanus Beale Horton in British Africa during the Nineteenth Century
Part of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Guest Lecture Series 2023/24 Please note this session will now take place over Zoom.
14 February 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online
- Lecture
The results freed us from some of our Western assumptions about how a hospital ought to be: Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi and hospital architecture in the mid-twentieth century
Part of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Guest Lecture Series 2023/24 and is delivered as part of the Durham URIs: Global research tackling global challenges events
28 February 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online - Zoom
- Lecture
Graceful Steps: Celebrating World Parkinson's Day with Balbir Singh Dance Company
All welcome, No need to book
11 April 2024
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Botanic Gardens Durham
- Public
- Research event
- Family friendly
Joining the Dots
PLEASE NOTE All spaces have now been taken and confirmed with an email. We are having reports that some organisational firewalls are not allowing these confirmation emails through. If you have registered but not received an email please contact suzanne.boyd@durham.ac.uk and we will send you all of the relevant information.
17 April 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Calman Learning Centre, Durham City
- Research event
Coffee, Cake and Connections
Are you an early career researcher (ECR) that is looking to meet other researchers with an interest in health and wellbeing (broadly construed)?
17 April 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CB0015, Confluence Building
- Discussion
More Skills Less Pills: Introduction to safer prescribing and supporting pain self-management
Overall aim: to increase confidence in knowledge, skills and use of tools/resources to enable the person with pain engage in self-care and safer use of medicines
23 April 2024
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Zoom
- Workshop
Behavioural Insight to understand participation with cardiovascular risk reduction
HI NENC in partnership with NIHR ARC NENC invite you to a joint webinar on 22nd May 2024. The purpose of this webinar is to build upon the first event in June 2023 and to provide updates of the NENC national Innovation for Healthcare Inequalities Project (INHIP) which has been delivered in Middlesbrough.
22 May 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
online
- Research event
A memorable walk through time and nature with Balbir Singh Dance Company
Join Balbir Singh Dance Company and Durham University for an immersive research experience connecting nature, heritage, and the sensing body to help address chronic pain. This unique event features an outdoor experience at Durham's "Sakura Friendship Garden" and the Japan section of the Oriental Museum, supported by the newly formed Student Creative Health and Wellbeing Society. Participants will explore language within nature and understand the body's relationship to the landscape.
18 October 2024
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Durham University Botanic Gardens and Oriental Museum
- Public