News & Events

What's happening in the mental health community

News relevant to the Department of Psychiatry will be posted here in between issues of Headlines.

Summer Celebration

Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Discovery Centre, Level 2

Learn more.

Global Mental Health Guest Lecture: The wealth of a nation

Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Atlantic Time
Hosted virtually on Zoom

Learn more and register.

Trans Health Symposium

Integrated primary care for gender diverse, non-binary & transgender people across the lifespan

Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 from 8:20 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Hosted virtually on Zoom

Learn more and register.

Research Day

Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Learn more and register.

Annual Student Writing Competition

Canadian medical students and residents are invited to submit reflective essays, poetry or short fiction that explore the intersection of mental health and the humanities to the Dalhousie Department of Psychiatry Annual Student Writing Contest.

Results of the competition will be announced in September 2024.