5th June, 2025,
University of Manchester 5.30-9pm
Please note that places are free and limited. If you reserve a place and then are unable to attend please remove your booking so that someone can attend.

Hyatt Hotel on the University of Manchester Campus. Colleagues coming for the Skellern Lecture/MHNAUK meeting can book rooms at a discounted price.

5.30pm Guests arrive
5.50pm Welcome address: Professor Hilary Mairs
6.00pm Evening Chair: Dr Shelly Allen
Opening address: Salli Midgley [TBC]
6.15pm Special Awards (For contributions to mental health nursing): Professor Karina Lovell, Professor Steven Pryjmachuk and Ian Wilson
Plaques presented by Dr Paul French
6.25pm Introduction to Skellern Lecture: Dr Ada Hui
6.35pm SKELLERN LECTURE: Dr Celeste Foster
7.20 Plaque presentation: TBC
7.25 Refreshment Break
8.00 Introduction to Lifetime achievement Award:
Sean Duggan, OBE
8.10pm JPMHN LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Professor Sally Hardy
8.50pm Plaque presentation: TBC
8.55pm Vote of Thanks: Dr Helen Pusey and Dr Robert Griffiths
9.00 Close
