Looking to deepen your understanding of key health promotion topics? The Institute of Health Promotion and Education (IHPE), in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, is thrilled to invite you to a series of five engaging FREE Masterclasses throughout 2025.
Hosted by Professor Holly Blake, a renowned health psychologist and Trustee of IHPE, these interactive sessions will cover a range of critical areas within health promotion.
All Masterclasses are available for immediate sign up, so register today to secure your place.
Each event has a separate registration, please be sure to sign up for all the ones you’d like to attend.
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Parkrun: The World’s Largest Public Health Promotion in Physical Activity :
March 20th (12:00 – 1:00 GMT)
Join Professor Steve Haake as he explores the impact of parkrun on public health. We’ll delve into who participates, their motivations, and the valuable lessons we can learn from parkrun for other health promotion initiatives.
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Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace Setting :
May 20th (10:00 – 11:00 GMT)
This session will feature a panel of experts, including Professor Holly Blake, Dr. Louise Thomson, and Dr. Juliet Hassard. We’ll discuss the importance of training line managers in mental health, explore the business case for workplace mental health initiatives, and share insights from our own research on the “Managing Minds at Work” training program.
Prevention of Obesity in Children and Adolescents :
July 16th (10:00 – 11:00 GMT)
Learn from Professor Louisa Ells, a leading expert in childhood obesity, about the prevalence, complications, and inequalities associated with childhood obesity. We’ll discuss effective prevention strategies and the importance of person-centred approaches.
Health Promotion in Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) Settings :
September 29th (10:00 – 11:00 GMT)
This session will explore the unique role of UEC settings in health promotion. We’ll hear from experts including Professor Holly Blake, Dr. Emma Adams, Lucy Morris RN, and Hon.Prof. Dr Frank Coffey, as they discuss the implementation of SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) for alcohol misuse in UEC settings.
Reducing Inequalities in Breast Cancer Prevention & Treatment :
November 7th (11:00 – 12:00 GMT)
Professor Emma Wilson will lead this session, exploring inequalities in breast cancer prevention, treatment and care and discussing how we can improve access to prevention and treatment for all women.
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These masterclasses offer valuable CPD opportunities and are designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in health promotion.
We look forward to seeing you there!