Events in April 2024
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Health Benefits of Drinking Moderately: Too Good to be True?
Health Benefits of Drinking Moderately: Too Good to be True?
April 17, 2024
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh (also Online)Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) (and online) for an evening public lecture organised by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS), in collaboration with the RCPE.
Professor Tim Stockwell will discuss the evidence on the belief that drinking small amounts of alcohol can be good for you.
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Forward Trust Enterprise Services' Business Bootcamp24 April 2024, 2pm Online
Forward Trust Enterprise Services' Business Bootcamp24 April 2024, 2pm Online
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April 24, 202424 April 2024, 2:00pm
OnlineIn collaboration with The Financial Times, Enterprise Services will be holding a one-off information session at 2pm on 24th April 2024 via Microsoft Teams.
Candidates will get an overview of the bootcamp – and how it can help catapult their new business ideas into reality.
Jacqui Dobson, Diversity and Inclusion Partner & Financial Times & Co-Chair FT Access, will also give a short talk about the opportunity of participating in a week-long work experience placement at The Financial Times as part of this programme.
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Medicinal Uses of Psychedelics
Medicinal Uses of Psychedelics
April 25, 2024
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meadows Lecture Theatre (G.07), Doorway 4, Old Medical SchoolDrugs Research Network for Scotland will be hosting an in-person seminar in Edinburgh to discuss the medicinal uses of psychedelics.
We will hear presentations from:
Dr. Jonathan Brett on "Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy 101"
Dr. Anna Ross
Sean Gillen & John Gillen
More details to be announced!
This session will be held in-person in Edinburgh on Thursday 25th April 2024 from 10:00 to 12:00. Light refreshments will be served.We have a limited number of travel bursaries available, please reach out to mcalnan@ed.ac.uk if travel expenses are a barrier to attending.