Welcome to the Centre for Brain & Mental Health Research

The Centre for Brain and Mental Health Research is a Priority Research Centre of the University of Newcastle. The Centre aims to draw together individuals and groups with considerable diversity in fields of expertise as well as scientific and clinical disciplines. These fields span molecular genetics, basic neurosciences, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive science and statistics, information technology, clinical psychology, psychiatry, mental health nursing, neurology and epidemiology.

Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace Seminar - 23/09/2008

Join fellow Hunter professionals to hear mental health experts and Paralympian Michael Milton lead an inspiring one day seminar and gain strategies to live your best life.

Topics include:

How to live your dream: Michael Milton's inspirational story
Workplace burnout: How to recognise it, symptoms and strategies
Sleeping disorders: Causes, effects and treatments
Facial expressions and social cues in mental illness
Increase your mental health: dealing with difficult situations productively
What is happiness? Why do some find it and others not?

Download the seminar flyer here (PDF 963k)

CBMHR Colloquium Timetable 2008

The Centre for Brain & Mental Health is pleased to announce that the timetable for the 2008 colloquium is now available. Please use the following link to access the document (PDF 38k)

ASPR Conference 2008

Newcastle to host the 2008 ASPR Conference The Centre for Brain & Mental Health Research (CBMHR) has been allocated to host the 2008 ASPR Conference. Please visit http://www.willorganise.com.au/aspr2008 for more information about the conference.