29 September - Theatre A
09:45 - 10:00
CEO Welcome
Speaker
Charlotte Burrows CEO - Design in Mental Health Network
10:00 - 11:00
Keynote: Human Rights-Based Healthcare By Design
Speaker
Prof. J Lucey Inspectorate of Mental Health Services, Ireland
11:30 - 12:00
Design Thinking Skills for Frontline Workers
Speakers
Julie Grennell Project Manager - Mater Transformation
Dr Caoimhe Glancy Senior Registrar Psychiatry - HSE
12:00 - 12:30
From Insight to Impact: Co-Producing Better Healthcare Environments
Speakers
Dehlia McCarthy Service & Interaction Designer - Childrens Health Ireland
Paul Hendrick Service & Interaction Designer - Children's Health Ireland
13:30 - 14:30
Keynote: National Forensic Hospital: A Focus on Recovery
Speakers
Ruairi Reeves Director - Medical Architecture
Karl Burton Associate - Scott Tallon Walker Architects
14:30 - 15:00
Learning/Challenges/Opportunities in Custodial Environments in Ireland
Speakers
Mary Kennedy Governor - Cloverhill Prison
Dr David Joyce Clinical Lead, Care in Rehabilitation Directorate - Irish Prison Service
15:00 - 15:30
Seen, Heard, Helped – Bringing the EmPATH Model to Ireland
Speaker
Maria Parker Psychotherapist & past Clinical Nurse Specialist (CAMHS)
16:00 - 16:30
Building the Evidence Base for Understanding Care Experiences in Irish Inpatient Mental Healthcare Settings
Speakers
Anna Maria Verling Project Lead - National Care Experience Programme
Lisa Ann Kennedy NCEP Analyst - Health Information and Quality Authority
Elaine Meehan Programme Manager - National Care Experience Programme
Tracy O Carroll Deputy Director - National Care Experience Programme
Rachel Flynn Director National Care Experience Programme - Health Information & Quality Authority
16:30 - 17:00
Standards, Guidelines and the Spaces Between: How the UK and Sweden Shape Hospital Design
Speaker
Ana Grgurac Senior Architect - White Arkitekter
29 September - Theatre B
11:30 - 11:50
Technology in Mental Health: Enhancing Patient Experience While Protecting Human Care
Speaker
Philip Ross Co-Founder - Safehinge Primera
11:50 - 12:10
Designing For Better Outcomes in Mental Healthcare
Speaker
Jay Porter Project Consultant - Kingsway Group
14:30 - 14:50
Design for Healthcare Environments: Broadening Perception and Perspective
Speaker
Kevin McKenna Lecturer Practitioner - Dundalk Institute of Technology
15:00 - 15:30
The Introduction of Virtual Reality Into a Mental Health Setting
Speaker
Shane Kirwan Nurse Practice Development Coordinator - St Patrick's Mental Health Services
16:00 - 16:30
Shining Bright – The Seren Lodge Story
Speakers
Andrew Arnold Architect - Gilling Dod Architects
Sarah Hull Interim Head of Clinical Service for Perinatal Mental Health and Eating Disorder Lead Provider Collaboratives - Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT
Graham Wood Capital Project Manager Estates - Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
16:30 - 17:00
30 September
11:30 - 11:50
Rethinking Lighting in Mental Healthcare and Supporting Wellbeing with Circadian Rhythms
Speaker
Lee McCarthy Director - Light Years Ahead
11:50 - 12:10
Choosing Windows for Mental Health Environments
Speaker
John Blackwell Group Director - Britplas
12:10 - 12:40
Beyond Compliance: An Evidence-Based Ligature Risk-Reduction Strategy
Speakers
Siobhán Keogh Clinical Nurse Manager 3 - HSE Mid-West Mental Health Services
Lorraine Naughton Assistant Director of Nursing - HSE Mid West
14:30 - 15:00
Regulation by Design: Creating Healthcare Environments that Support People, Not Just Patients
Speaker
Jeanette Delahunty Psychologist - TSK Academy & Inclusive Mind Therapy Services
15:00 - 15:30
Designing In, Not Out: Neuro-affirmative Healthcare Environments for Staff Wellbeing
Speakers
Dr Paul Kenny Head of Architecture - University College Dublin
Dr Susan O’Hara Senior Associate Clinical Innovations Leader Research & Evidence Based Design - NBBJ Architects
30 September
11:30 - 11:50
Rethinking Lighting in Mental Healthcare and Supporting Wellbeing with Circadian Rhythms
Speaker
Lee McCarthy Director - Light Years Ahead
11:50 - 12:10
Choosing Windows for Mental Health Environments
Speaker
John Blackwell Group Director - Britplas
12:10 - 12:40
Beyond Compliance: An Evidence-Based Ligature Risk-Reduction Strategy
Speakers
Siobhán Keogh Clinical Nurse Manager 3 - HSE Mid-West Mental Health Services
Lorraine Naughton Assistant Director of Nursing - HSE Mid West
14:30 - 15:00
Regulation by Design: Creating Healthcare Environments that Support People, Not Just Patients
Speaker
Jeanette Delahunty Psychologist - TSK Academy & Inclusive Mind Therapy Services
15:00 - 15:30
Designing In, Not Out: Neuro-affirmative Healthcare Environments for Staff Wellbeing
Speakers
Dr Paul Kenny Head of Architecture - University College Dublin
Dr Susan O’Hara Senior Associate Clinical Innovations Leader Research & Evidence Based Design - NBBJ Architects

