Transcript Getting to the NIH Clinical Center. The National Institute of Mental Health. Thank you for participating in our research and contributing to advancing scientific knowledge. Here’s a quick video to help you get to your NIH appointment. NIH is a large campus. We want to do everything we can to make this visit easy…
Date and Time August 30, 202412:00–2:00 p.m. ET Additional session datesDecember 3, 2024, 2:00–4:00 p.m. ETOverviewAre you interested in learning about training opportunities available in the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Intramural Research Program (IRP)? Join the Office of Fellowship Training for a virtual information session to learn about a variety of National Institutes of…
Gene therapies use genes to treat, prevent, or cure diseases and disorders. Small viruses called adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are a main way of delivering gene therapies throughout the body, including the brain. AAVs have tremendous potential to expand gene therapies by safely delivering genetic material to cells and tissues to treat disorders at their root…
by Anna Poulton In-Work Support Service Coordinator, Mid & North Powys MindThe In-Work Support Service is a new, Welsh Government funded service being delivered by Minds in Powys. It is a 2 years’ project focussed on reducing the impact of health issues in the workplace. It is aimed at individuals and businesses, providing therapeutic support for…
What is World Mental Health Day?The World Federation for Mental Health was founded in 1948 in the same era as the United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO). This year, along with the NHS, it celebrates its 75th birthday.1992 saw the first World Mental Health Day, so this year’s awareness day on 10…
Lawnsiad Sefydliad DPJ o lyfrau plant hanfodolDPJ founder Emma’s children – Trystan, Mali & Erin Plant Emma, sylfaenydd DPJ – Trystan, Mali ac ErinOn Tuesday 10 October 2023, World Mental Health Awareness Day, The DPJ Foundation shared their first series of therapeutic children’s picture books the “Dan Y Bont” series with schools across Wales.The DPJ Foundation,…
This week, 13 – 17 November 2023, is Welsh Charities Week! It’s a chance to recognise and share the good work of charities, social enterprises, voluntary organisations and community and volunteer groups in Powys.According to WCVA, which hosts Welsh Charities Week: “The last few years have seen the sector and country as a whole endure…
Gareth Ratcliffe (sat centre) and the team of Hay on Wye Christmas volunteersThis seasonal blog post is about the benefits volunteering can bring to so many people and organisations over the Christmas season. There are so many volunteering options out there during the deep mid winter. It can make a refreshing change to do something…
by Rachel Maflin, Manager, Play Radnor“Children need the freedom and the time to play;play is not a luxury, play is a necessity.”Kay Redfield JamisonWe know that allowing children time to play brings enormous benefits to children’s development. Play helps children to make sense of the world, through exploration, imagination and experience. It helps children to…
Sat 28 – Sun 29 October 2023by Penny Hallas & Susan AdamsThe Art Lab was the culmination of A Private Land project, featuring 2 days of co-produced, collaborative art including sculpture, video, painting, drawing, animation – and events featuring performance poetry, music and projection. Having an Art Lab rather than an exhibition felt like the…