Healthy Ageing

Zoom event Wednesday 17th May 2023 10am – 12pm

During this master class, we will share our experiences of research involving ageing, physical activity and sporting reminiscence with a specific focus on dementia. We will also share practical examples from those providing services in the community and think about:

– Ageism and healthy ageing

– Inclusion in Physical Activity

– Sporting reminiscence

– Age friendly/dementia inclusive communities

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

An overview of the challenges and barriers faced by the Gypsy Roma Traveller (GRT) communities in Hertfordshire and the UK

Zoom event Tuesday 16th May 2023 10am – 12.15pm

– increase awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by the GRT communities in Hertfordshire and the UK

– understand the impact of mental health and suicide in the GRT communities and develop co-production strategies to deal with these issues

– examine the social determinants of health within the GRT communities

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Inclusivity in Research: collaborating with people with Learning Disabilities

Zoom event Tuesday 31st January 2023 10am – 12pm

– as Experts by Experience – working alongside us, advising on the direction of research as advisors and collaborators.

– our learnings in relation to communication, adaptation to interview techniques and the use of technology.

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Children and Young People – promoting mental wellbeing

Zoom event Thursday 14th July 2022 10am – 12pm

– Support mental health

– Promote resilience and mitigate against negative mental health outcomes associated with COVID-19

– The planned changes underway as part of the Hertfordshire CAMHS redesign

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Place-based approaches to health inequalities

Zoom event Tuesday 29th March 2022 Zoom event – Thursday 18th November 2021, 10am – 12pm

– Understanding of the rationale and benefits of place-based approaches to understanding and addressing health inequalities.

-Examination of the variety of place-based factors and contexts that shape research and intervention agendas

– Opportunity to consider potential future research collaborations (e.g. local public health practitioners, communities in practice and the University of Hertfordshire)

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

 Application of Behavioural Science in Public Health 

 Online Zoom event – Thursday 18th November 2021, 10am – 12pm 

During this master class we will share:
–  An understanding of how behavioural science approaches can be integrated into current practice
–  An understanding of how behavioural science can be applied to interventions in Public Health
–  Consider the role of behavioural science in public health in the future

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Access Passcode: #phmasterclass181121

COVID 19: next steps for health and wellbeing

Date: Wednesday 7th July 2021

Time: 10am – 12pm

This master class aims to:

Share research findings on the impact of COVID-19 on people’s health and wellbeing. Highlight local initiatives to support individuals leading them to better health and wellbeing.

Please direct any queries regarding this event to publichealth@hertfordshire.gov.uk