Summer 2019 events

June 20, 2019June 25, 2019EMPOWER Study

Heads up everyone! We’re holding a series of “Digital technology and psychosis: what’s happening now?” events across England and Scotland over July and August 2019.

‘Digital Mental Health – what’s happening now’ – seminar report

May 7, 2019May 10, 2019EMPOWER Study

We were delighted to hear from a range of speakers about different aspects of digital mental health at our recent seminar 'Digital Mental Health - what's happening now.' The event was opened by EMPOWER Chief Investigator, Professor Andrew Gumley, who welcomed delegates and set the scene for the day. Andrew also introduced and explained our … Continue reading ‘Digital Mental Health – what’s happening now’ – seminar report

New engagement data shared at ISRII 2019

March 25, 2019EMPOWER Study

Recently members of the EMPOWER team were privileged to attend the the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) conference in Auckland, New Zealand. Andrew Gumley shared new data on engagament with the EMPOWER intervention.

EMPOWER on tour

February 11, 2019February 12, 2019EMPOWER Study 1 Comment

The EMPOWER study involves an international partnership, working between Scotland and Australia. Three members of the team have been fortunate enough to visit Melbourne where research on EMPOWER is underway. Trial Manager, Simon Bradstreet and PhD student Stephanie Allan provide a photo update on the antipodean trip to date which they have taken with Chief Investigator Andrew Gumley

Nev Jones visits Glasgow

January 28, 2019EMPOWER Study

Members of the EMPOWER team along with other colleagues were delighted to welcome Nev Jones to the Mental Health Research Facility last week.

Poster commendation

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018EMPOWER Study

Team Empower were delighted to receive a highly commended poster award at the MindTech National Symposium 2018.

Thanks humans, we’ll take it from here…

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018EMPOWER Study

Hamish McLeod describes the digital explosion as a fourth industrial revolution and considers implications for mental health care and support.

An update for the Scottish Recovery Network

November 23, 2018EMPOWER Study

EMPOWER Research Assistant, Helen Whitehill, has written an update on the study for the latest Scottish Recovery Network update. Helen reflects on her own experiences in the study and the need to combine determination with diplomacy.