Category Archives: Past Events

CHAD/FPH Webinar – From consultation to co-creation: Reflections on community place-based co-creation activities among marginalised groups

On 28th September 2026, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar on “From consultation to co-creation: Reflections on community place-based co-creation activities among marginalised groups”, with Dr Rachel Hopley, Senior Research Fellow, University of Wolverhampton, and Dr Jamie Annakin, Principal Public Health Specialist, City of Wolverhampton Council. In this webinar, Rachel and…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Geopolitical health a new imperative for understanding the health of the people we serve

On 8th June 2026, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar on ‘Geopolitical health: a new imperative for understanding the health of the people we serve’, with John Middleton, Honorary Professor of Public Health at the University of Wolverhampton, and President of the Global Network for Academic Public Health. In this webinar,…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Experiences of women living with neurodiversity in Staffordshire

On 9th February 2026, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted a webinar ‘Experiences of women living with neurodiversity in Staffordshire’ with Dr Victoria Riley, Research Fellow at CHAD, University of Staffordshire. In this webinar, Victoria talked through a recent research project with Support Staffordshire, that aimed to better understand the experiences, opportunities and…

CHAD/FPH webinar – Pain Comes First, Drugs come Later

CHAD/FPH webinar – Pain Comes First, Drugs come Later: Rethinking Co-Existing Mental Health and Substance Use Through a Layered Lens On 22nd September 2025, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Dr Simon Bratt, a part-time lecturer at the University of Staffordshire and a Mental Health Social Worker at North Staffordshire…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK

On 23rd June 2025, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Dr David Walsh from the University of Glasgow. David gave a powerful overview of his and Gerry McCartney’s new book ‘Social Murder? Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK’, presenting the evidence of the impacts of the UK Government’s austerity…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Dementia, (gendered) relationships and care

On 19th May 2025, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Dr Edward Tolhurst, an Associate Professor in Dementia, Ageing and Care at the University of Staffordshire. Ed began by defining personhood as a humanistic sense of recognising the person and their relationships, acknowledging their unique sense of self, even when…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Health Literacy: Doing something tangible

On 10th March 2025, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Dr Mike Oliver, registered Health Psychologist, Chartered Psychologist and Visiting Fellow of the University of Staffordshire. Mike Oliver began by defining personal literacy as where people find information, understand and act upon it. Organisational health literacy was also discussed; including…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Adult social care and safeguarding adults who are rough sleeping

On 27th January 2025, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Bruno Ornelas, Rough Sleeping Advisor at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), and Andy Meakin, Director of Expert Citizens Community Interest Company and Freelance Consultant. Bruno Ornelas began by giving an overview of rough sleeping statistics. He…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Developing Intermediate Care for People who are Homeless

On 30th September 2024, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar with Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities at the University of Salford and Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Policy Institute at King’s College London. Michelle is a leading expert on this important topic and has worked on…

CHAD/FPH Webinar – Living in a ‘Fat Swamp’: How poverty begets obesity and how can we stop it?

On 20th May 2024, CHAD and the Faculty of Public Health hosted this webinar that focused on how poverty shapes diet and contributes to obesity, and discussed implications for intervention. Drawing on extensive knowledge and expertise, Dr Patrick Saunders, Consultant in Public Health, carolan57 Ltd and Visiting Professor in Public Health at Staffordshire University, demonstrated…