ELFT’s Research and Innovation team, in collaboration with City, St George's, University of London and Queen Mary, University of London is pleased to be opening registration for the annual Research and Innovation @ ELFT Conference.
The event is taking place on Wednesday, 6th November from 14:00-17:30.
The Bearsted Lecture Theatre, Alexandra Wing, The Royal London Dental Hospital, Turner Street, London E1 2AD will host the afternoon of panel discussions on all aspects of healthcare research, studies and academic partnerships.
The in-person event, which is usually attended by hundreds of people, is open to all staff, service users, carers and members of the public.
Registration is limited, so please do book your place early to avoid disappointment!
To register to join the event, access the SurveyMonkey link here.
Conference agenda
Please visit the conference webpage to view our list of speakers and topics which will be presented.
If you have any questions about our conference before more information is confirmed, please email elft.researchoffice@nhs.net.
About Research & Innovation at ELFT
Research at ELFT has influenced public and professional debates on policy and clinical issues in mental health care on local, national and international levels. The Trust has led over £20m in competitively awarded research grants and been shortlisted for the HSJ Award Clinical Research Impact for using DIALOG+ to improve patient outcomes in community mental health services.
ELFT has a history of collaborative work with universities, including partnering with:
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Queen Mary, University of London on the research Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, a designated World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre, and the only one specifically for 'mental health services development' in the world.
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Maltepe University in Istanbul, Turkey, to develop a master programme (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Body Psychotherapy Certificate, the first of its kind in Europe and Asia.
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City, University of London, to foster an award-winning lived experience advisory group.
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University of Cambridge, to tackle major areas of unmet health needs – including frailty, long-term medical conditions and narrowing health inequities.