Conference: UK Psychological Trauma Society

April 20-21, 2015
King's College London
WC2R 2LS

The event will commemorate the 10th anniversary of 7/7 London Bombings, and look at the psychological impact of terrorism, hostage taking, female genital mutilation and other contemporary issues. The UKPTS conference will bring together internationally renowned speakers, personal accounts, skills-based workshops and a panel discussion. 

Keynote speakers include:

  • Professor Jon Bisson - Professor in Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Cardiff University
    Prevention and Treatment of PTSD: The current evidence
  • Gavin Rees - Director of Dart Centre Europe and UKPTS Board Member
    Role of the Media  
  • Professor Chris Brewin - Professor of Clinical Psychology, University College, London
    Managing the Mental Health Consequences of Disasters
  • Julie Nicholson Mother of London Bombings victim and Author of “A Song for Jenny: A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss”
  • Sian Phillips - Journalist and Broadcaster
    Reporting on Trauma: When will there be good news? 

Click here for more information and to register.