Neuroplasticity , Mind-Body Medicine, Behavioural Transformation & Ageing
Early Bird 1-for-1 or 40% off till Apr 30.
Learn how mindfulness can enhance your personal performance, relieve pain, reduce depression, anxiety and slow down ageing.
Guest of Honour:
Dr Amy Khor
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources
Keynote Speakers:
Dr Fadel Zeidan, a cognitive neuroscientist, is the Director of University of California San Diego Brain Mechanisms of Pain & Health Lab. In 2014, the United States NIH Pain Consortium awarded A/Prof Zeidan the Mitchell Max Award for Research Excellence.
Day 1 Keynote: Mindfulness: A Different Approach To Pain Management
Day 2 Keynote: Cognitive Neuroscience - Changing Our Understanding Of The Brain
Dr Ruchika Prakash, a neuropsychologist, is the Director Ohio State University Clinical Neuroscience Laboratory and Associate Director of the Center for Cognitive and Behavioural Brain Imaging. She received the “Rising Star Designation” given by the Association for Psychological Science in 2013 and the Springer Early Career Achievement in Research on Adult Development and Ageing by American Psychological Association in 2016.
Keynote: Effects Of Mindfulness Training On The Ageing Brain
Dr. Ruth Wolever, a clinical health psychologist, is an Associate Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and the School of Nursing. Her research focuses on mindfulness-based approaches to self-regulation and lifestyle change for those with, or at elevated risk for, diabetes, heart disease, insomnia, tinnitus, chronic pain and other stress-related disorders. She has published a book on "The Mindful Diet"
Keynote: Reducing The Risks Of Stress Related Diseases And Disorders
Prof. Hong Choon Chua serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Institute of Mental Health/Woodbridge Hospital at National Healthcare Group Pte Ltd. His teaching and research interest are in Psychiatric Epidemiology, Depression & Mood Disorders, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety in Mental Health.
Keynote: Confronting the Stigma of Mental Health
PROGRAM TIMINGS
(Program details will be published in June 2019)
Day 1
9.30am Opening and Guest of Honour Welcome Speech
10am Keynote Session
12pm Lunch
1:15pm Session 1 (two tracks)
3:30pm Break
4pm Session 2 (2 tracks)
Day 2
9.30am Keynote Session
11.45am Lunch
1.15pm Session 3 (two tracks)
2:45pm Break
3:15pm Session 4 (two tracks)
Mindfulness Workshops
8:30am Mindful Movement & Body Scan Workshop
12:45pm Breath Awareness Mindfulness Practice Workshop
Zentangle Workshop
Dialogue with Speakers
Day 2 8:30am - 9:15am
4pm - 5pm
Minimum Age
Primary 6 and above
For more info
For more information, including the complete list of speakers to date, please visit www.brahmcentre.com/smc2019.
Conference passes are transferable but NON-refundable
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