Live Updates

Everyone is moving a bit slower this morning and it is perfectly understandable. What a blast, last night, eh? The Conference Dinner was a huge success and we are very happy you had such a great time. The venue – a reputable restaurant in the old part of Limassol where carob mills use to operate some decades back – proved to be an excellent choice:…

It was a full house, during the keynote speech from Dr Howard S. Friedman, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California – Riverside. His speech “Pathways to Health and Longevity” was very interesting indeed, as it explained his and his team’s work which focuses on a group of over 1500 people who were first studied as children in the 1920s and have been…

EHPS 2015 program for Wednesday, 2nd September 2015 has started. After a refreshing and energising morning yoga session with certified yoga teacher Elina Pavlides, delegates completed their conference registration, received their personal name-badges and conference bags and got ready for some stimulating, informative and enriching in all levels scientific engagement with colleague and peers. Seven parallel sessions - Symposia and Oral Discussions with five 20-minute…

All smiles at the conclusion of the two-day 'Synergy Expert Meeting', which took place on Monday 31st August and Tuesday 1st September, 2015. Participants to this popular annual meeting had the opportunity to engage in synergistic discussion under the topic “Mhealth for behaviour change: Opportunities, challenges and future directions”. The Synergy Expert Meeting was facilitated by: Lucy Yardley, who leads the extensive ‘LifeGuide’ and ‘UBhave’…

A very constructive three-days workshop, the “CREATE” workshop, took place before the official commencement of the conference. During the workshop, titled ‘Writing science for journals, funders and other audiences’, participants learned how to develop their skills in writing and collaborate between early career researchers working in Health Psychology in Europe. The workshop was facilitated by Dr. Jean Adams (University of Cambridge, UK), Dr. Stephan Dombrowski (University…

EHPS 2015 has started! Delegates are encouraged to pass by the conference’s Registration / Support Desk, which is situated at the Basement Floor of Grand Hotel Resort & Spa, to register for the conference and receive their conference bag, containing their name-badge, the conference handbook, the meal vouchers, maps of the conference venues and the city and other useful brochures and other informative documentation. The…