What are the highlights for this year?
RSS Mental Health Science Strand 2022 will continue to spotlight common mental health issues faced by young people. This year, we have added a special segment just for RI staff. Highlights include:
Dr. Christopher Willard
Dr. Christopher Willard, a psychologist &educational consultant teaching at Harvard Medical School and published author of Child’s Mind (2010), Growing Up Mindful(2016), Raising Resilience (2017), will be speaking on mindful social media practice.
Ms Lee Yi Ping
Yi Ping, a Principal Case Manager andProgramme Lead in CHAT and a master Solution-Focused Practitioner certified by theInternational Alliance of Solution-Focused Teaching Institutes (IASTI) and an Associate Certified Coach with the International Coach Federation (ICF), will be speaking on smoothing the help-seeking journey for young people.
Ms Tan Nga Hoon
Nga Hoon, a Gifted Education Officer, holds aMaster degree in Professional Counselling. She will be sharing more about understanding thePsychosocial World of High-Ability Students. (For RI Staff only)
A/Prof John Wong
Dr John Chee Meng Wong, the Lin Jo Yan and Yeo Boon Khim Professor in MentalHealth and Neuroscience at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University ofSingapore, and Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at the National University Hospital, will be speaking on understanding self-harm behaviors among teenagers.
Mr Marvin Kang
Marvin, the co-founder and Executive Director of The Astronauts Collective (TAC), will be sharing with us about coping with life when life doesn't work out.
RI Peer Helpers
Sharing and presentations on mental health projects by RI Peer Helpers.
More information can be found on the eventnook registration page:
https://www.eventnook.com/event/rsspro
Download the Programme booklet
here.