digital resources Conferences Conference 2021 Conference 2021 recordings You can click on the links to watch the recordings or to see the presentation slides.In some cases the video is a compilation, so check the times to join the beginning of the session you're looking for 1.00-1.55pm Welcome by CEO Simon Kitchen (video to 00:20:36) Introduction and launch of the Bipolar Commission by Co-chairs Dr Clare Dolman & Prof Guy Goodwin (video starts at 00:20:36) Sir Norman Lamb, Chair of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SlaM) interviewed by Leah Charles-King (video starts at 00:31:52) 2.00-3.00pm Break-out sessions Bipolar Basics - Everything You Need to Know (video, 58 mins) Bridging the Research Gap (video at 01:01:55) Current and emerging medication options - Professor Hamish McAllister-Williams (presentation slides) Bipolar research - Dr Stuart Wilson (presentation slides) Mental health research funding - Robert Westhead (presentation slides) Employment and Bipolar: Work and Disclosure (session not recorded) Tackling mental health stigma in the Black Community (video, 56 mins) Experiences of Bipolar in the LGBTQ+ Community (video, 64 mins) How to get a Diagnosis (video, 65 mins) Men and Bipolar (not available) The Needs of Young People and Their Families When Living with Bipolar (not available) Suicide prevention: supporting a loved-one (not available) Women and Bipolar (video, 51 mins) Outlines of the break-out sessions 3.00-3.30pm Interval Music from Diversity Radio, art by Eugene Ankomah, and Nash Momori interviews Eugene. 3.30-4.00pm Panel Discussion 1 - Has stigma for people who live with bipolar got better or worse? (video at 02:00:40) Hosted by Leah Charles-King with Emma Belle, Luyando Malawo, Nicky Chinn & Sarah Owen 4.00-4.30pm Panel Discussion 2 - Recovery from the mental health effects of the pandemic (video at 02:28:04) Hosted by Leah Charles-King with Professor Allan Young, Amanda Saunders, April Kelley, Dean Clarke & Mohini Morris 4.30pm Close Full speaker biographies Download full programme Manage Cookie Preferences