Our family open day event in #Leicester is this week! Come down to meet some of our researchers, learn about research and take part in free fun activities 🤓

MindTech (NIHR HealthTech Research Centre Mental Health)@nihrmindtech.bsky.social · 4w ago

Looking for something fun and unique to do during the summer holidays? We are hosting a Family Fun Day to Explore Mental Health Research! Learn about research, meet friendly researchers, get involved in creative activities and try out technologies 📅 6 August 📍 African Caribbean Centre, Leicester

Looking for an interesting and free family activity to do during the summer break? Why not come and learn about mental health research! Our researchers will be at the African Caribbean Centre in Leicester on 6 August, 11am-1:30pm Do creative activities, try out some technology and get involved!

2 weeks until our free family fun day in #Leicester to explore and learn about #MentalHealth research! Come along, meet the MindTech team, do some fun creative activities and learn how you can #BePartofResearch More information: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993340182...

Family Fun Day to Explore Mental Health Research

Learn about mental health research, meet friendly researchers, get involved in creative activities and try out technologies

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MindTech (NIHR HealthTech Research Centre Mental Health)@nihrmindtech.bsky.social · 4w ago

Looking for something fun and unique to do during the summer holidays? We are hosting a Family Fun Day to Explore Mental Health Research! Learn about research, meet friendly researchers, get involved in creative activities and try out technologies 📅 6 August 📍 African Caribbean Centre, Leicester

Want to learn more about a potential treatment for difficult-to-treat depression? Attend the free webinar on Wednesday 15 July to be part of the discussion Register to attend: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/recovery-f...

MindTech (NIHR HealthTech Research Centre Mental Health)@nihrmindtech.bsky.social · last mo.

Upcoming webinar Using TMS for recovery from depression: how can we build the case for better provision of TMS? 15 July, Midday-1:15pm Online via MS Teams and free to attend Hosted by: @thementalelf.bsky.social Register to attend: mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

Looking for something fun and unique to do during the summer holidays? We are hosting a Family Fun Day to Explore Mental Health Research! Learn about research, meet friendly researchers, get involved in creative activities and try out technologies 📅 6 August 📍 African Caribbean Centre, Leicester

TMS for Depression Webinar 12pm July 15th We’ll hear from people with lived experience of depression and TMS treatment. It doesn’t work for everyone, but it does work really well for many. 🎟️ Get your webinar ticket now! buff.ly/twm9DuR #TMSforDepression #ElfHelp #Webinar

Want to improve #depression care AND save the NHS money? The answer is #TMS, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Join our free webinar on 15 July at 12pm noon for lived experiences, clinical evidence and help building the case. 🎟️ buff.ly/yQLLxFH

Upcoming webinar Using TMS for recovery from depression: how can we build the case for better provision of TMS? 15 July, Midday-1:15pm Online via MS Teams and free to attend Hosted by: @thementalelf.bsky.social Register to attend: mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

To celebrate #TourettesAwarenessMonth we're reflecting on when our team went to see 'I Swear', a film depicting the life of Tourette’s activist John Davidson and his experience being diagnosed with tics at a young age Read our news article reflecting on the film mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

Can a fluffy robot support the mental wellbeing of LGBTQ+ young people? Find out in the newly published paper about Purrble, the interactive plushie robot that could improve anxiety and depressive symptoms through self-soothing, from the Digital Youth project mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

Today we held the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Mental Health and Technology Research Day Researchers and patient and public involvement members together showcased their work, focusing on how vital the co-production relationship has been on building the future of digital mental health research

We’re Hiring: Programme Manager & Partnership to help shape a major new national initiative: MindTech Bridge You’ll work closely with the team to build partnerships with innovators and healthcare partners in the UK & internationally ➡️Closing 4 June 2026 Apply: jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

Job Vacancy at the University of Nottingham: MindTech Bridge Programme Manager and Partnership Lead (Fixed-term)

We are looking to appoint a Programme Manager and Partnership Lead for MindTech Bridge, a new national initiative funded through the UK Government’s Mental Health Goals programme. The Mental Health Go...

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Our case study about the digital therapeutic mobile game, Lumi Nova: Tales of Courage, which helps manage difficulties with fears, worries or anxiety with for children aged 7-12 years has been published on the NIHR website Read the piece here: hrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

The Digital Youth project DIORA have published the rest of their #DigitalBalance short animated series for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek The stories span social comparisons, impact on daily life and what adults should know Check them out on our website: mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

Congratulations to MindTech MSc placement student Eve Park who presented preliminary findings from her work at the Women in Neuroscience UK conference on Friday 24 April and won the prize for best flash talk 🎉

⏰ Don't miss it! Research conversation: Masking and mental health in neurodivergent young people 🗓️ Tomorrow (25 Feb) 5-6pm, online Sign up 👉 bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/research-con... #autism #ADHD #neurodivergence #masking #MentalHealth #ResearchConversations

Research conversation: Masking and mental health in neurodivergent young people - Bristol Biomedical Research Centre

About the event The ‘Masking and mental health in neurodivergent young people’ project aims to support young people who mask their neurodivergence, such as autism or ADHD. This is also known as camouf...

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Today is #SaferInternetDay The DIORA study looked at what young people do online and how it makes them feel The animation below designed with young people turns the findings from the UKRI-funded study into bite-sized practical tips looking at how these experiences shape mental health and wellbeing

📣 @nihrarcs.bsky.social #PPI webinar: Evaluating #PublicInvolvement with children & young people 🌟17/2/26 Presenters incl me, @helenabnett.bsky.social & @hertsypag.bsky.social + hosted by @skourkos.bsky.social & @elspethma.bsky.social Info & booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/involving-...

A debate in the Welsh Senedd highlighted the lack of access to specialist services for young people with tics and Tourette Syndrome in Wales. Lee Waters MS referenced research led by IMH researchers @nottshealthcare.bsky.social and @uniofnottingham.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=pik7...

Are you Autistic? Do you identify as neurotypical? Take part in research and help in the understanding of Autism and ADHD at @institutemh.org.uk @uniofnottingham.bsky.social ➡️Complete some short questionnaires ➡️Perform a computerised test of attention 📧 Please email Eve mbyep9@nottingham.ac.uk

🏆 Day 3 of #ARCEMRewind2025 ⏪ Rewinding to March: Dr @CharlotteLHall2 won the first-ever @nihr.bsky.social Impact Prize for her work on digital ADHD assessment (QbTest) now used across the NHS. 🔗 Read here: tinyurl.com/3xvmzkj3 @nihrmindtech.bsky.social @healthinnovation-em.org.uk

Our placement research student Eve has written a brilliant piece for the IMH blog about her experience attending the Digital Youth X MindTech conference that happened this month in London!

The Institute of Mental Health@institutemh.org.uk · 8mo ago

New post just published on the IMH Blog from @nihrmindtech.bsky.social's placement research student Eve Park, 'My experience at the Digital Youth X MindTech conference' 🔗 Read Eve's piece here: institutemh.org.uk/news/blog/my...

The Digital Youth programme report has officially launched! The programme report collates the findings and research from the last four years of the project, showcasing a wide variety of studies, including CaTS-APP, SPARX, Purrble and DIORA 🔗 Read the report here: digitalyouth.ac.uk/dypr/

Throughout the day, artist Tom Bailey has been live drawing discussions and conversations between the event delegates Tom has been a key asset for the duration of the #DigitalYouth programme to visualise takeaways, thoughts and ideas in his fun comic style Find him on Instagram, @ mrtombailey

Our final panel session is discussing the ‘MindTech Bridge’, find out more about the new initiative on the MindTech website: mindtech.org.uk/news-events/...

The Mental Elf@thementalelf.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Bridging the valley of death’- networking, angel investors and everything next steps 👌🏽 #digitalyouth

Bridging the valley of death’- networking, angel investors and everything next steps 👌🏽 #digitalyouth

This afternoon we’ll focus on moving research to implementation. In other words “bridging the valley of death”.   First up we have a panel discussion with Prof Chris Hollis, Prof Ed Watkins, Robert Higginson, Barnaby Perks and Dr Aaron Kandola #DigitalYouth

A variety of interactive workshops are currently taking place at the #DigitalYouth event Exploring topics such as: building industry partnerships, creative approaches to research and PPI, using insights from datasets and challenges and solutions to designing and implementing digital platforms

Rrready...! 😀

MindTech (NIHR HealthTech Research Centre Mental Health)@nihrmindtech.bsky.social · 9mo ago

The Digital YouthXMindTech conference is underway We’re welcoming over 200 delegates to the ‘Digital risk, resilience and interventions’ event, including researchers, charities, innovators, young people and policy makers all in one room together to discuss children and young people’s mental health

Nothing like a young person receiving recognition for all their hard work ✌🏽 #digitalyouth