2006- Skellern Lecturers

​

(2006) Dr Julie Repper: The Changing Agenda in Mental Health.

(2007) Catherine Gamble: The Rise of the Nursing Phoenix.

(2008) Professor Len Bowers: Time present, time past and time future: reflections on psychiatric nursing research.

(2009) Dr Neil Brimbelcombe: Mental health care and MH Nursing - professional triumph or social failure?

(2011) Professor Patrick Callaghan - Is there a case for nursing in the 21st Century?

(2012) Professor Karina Lovell - What has mental health nursing contributed to Primary Care Mental Health? 

​

(2013) Professor Alan Simpson - Politics, power, MHN in  a time of austerity.  

(2014) Professor Joy Duxbury -  Defence of the Indefensible:  Physical Restraint in MHealth Settings.

(2015) Professor Ian Norman: The Art & Science of Mental Health Nursing.

(2016) Professor Cheryl Forchuk: Therapeutic relations: historical relic or foundational into our future?  

(2017) Professor Mary Chambers: Making the Invisible Skills of Mental Health Nurses Visible

(2018) Geoff Brennan: The Dark Arts of Influencing in-patient nurses.

(2019) Professor Mick McKeown: Making the Most of the Militant Tendencies of MHNs.

(2020) Dr Russell Ashmore: The Fall of Icarus.

(2021) No event (COVID)

​

(2022) Dr Gary Winship: Where Now for Skellern’s vision?

(2023) Dr Anne Aiyegbusi: Mental Health Care and the Enduring Challenge of Racial Trauma

​

(2024) Dr Ada Hui: Breaking the Cycles of Injustice and Servitude