Past events
Council of Governors meeting
Members of the public are welcome to attend governors' meetings and watch governors in action. All meetings currently take place from 2 to 5pm...
Quiet Pleasures
Mitko Karakolev is a visual artist who lives and works in London. He is interested in the ambiguity and subtlety of human relationships as well as...
Annual members’ meeting 2021-22
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite you to attend our Annual Members’ Meeting and Annual General Meeting for...
The ‘extraordinary ordinary’: curiosity, connection and responsibility in organisational life
Group and organisational experiences in 2022 can feel intense, emotionally charged, and hard to make sense of, let alone to influence. Large-scale...
Discovering Leadership: The Challenge of Belonging
‘If a new result is to have any value, it must unite elements long since known, but till then scattered and seemingly foreign to each other, and...
Council of Governors meeting
Our Council of Governors meets four times a year, although they are involved in various projects in the Trust all throughout the year. Members of...
Board meeting
As a student, patient or member of the public you are welcome to attend the Board of Directors' meetings, and watch the Board in action. Part one...
Research Week and Doctoral Conference 2022
Research Week is an annual event in the Trust calendar, find out more about Research Week and the Doctoral Conference. All events are free and open...
The internal world and inner journeys
Open Exhibition From Friday 1 April To celebrate our Centenary, the Tavistock is hosting an Open Art Exhibition presenting an eclectic exhibition...
Exploring the complex realities of inter-agency working: an online Group Relations Conference
This is an applied 4 day group relations conference exploring complexities in caring for the emotional and psychological well-being of adults,...
Unequal Impact – The links between Environment Racism and Climate Change
The Tavistock and Portman and The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) are proud to stand together with social workers across to the world...
Location, location, location: a group relations conference exploring organisational processes working online and onsite.
Where do you work? It seems like a simple question, but the answer can be complicated. The answer touches on identity (what groups are you...
Attachment, Neurodevelopment and Psychopathology
This course focuses on the development, prevention and treatment of psychological disorder from infancy to adolescence and through to adulthood. It...
Black History Month: Lee Lawrence - Pain to purpose
What would you do if the people you trusted to uphold the law committed a crime against you? Who would you turn to? And how long would you fight...
Annual general meeting 2021
We invite all of our members, along with our patients, students, staff, and the wider public, to attend our 2021 Annual General Meeting.
Discovering Leadership: Inside Out - Outside In
Leadership? Energy? Empowerment? Creativity? Co-operative endeavour? Infighting? Destructive competition? Lethargy? Cynicism? How many of these...
Behind the camera: working, leading and following in organisation- An online Group Relations Conference
This 4-day online Group Relations Conference (GRC) will provide an opportunity to discover more about the challenges and rewards of organisational...
Annual general meeting 2020
In 2020 our AGM will feature a focus on Trust response to the COVID pandemic, as well as celebrating our centenary.
Trust Scientific Meeting: The THRIVE Framework: an approach to whole system transformation
Our Trust Scientific Meetings are for staff, students and alumni. The THRIVE Framework for system change (Wolpert et al., 2019) has gained traction...
Back to the Future: Authority, vulnerability, continuity and change: A Group Relations Conference celebrating 100 years of Tavistock thinking
NB. This conference has been postponed. However, we are currently we're trying to collect views on how and when to reschedule it via this survey:...
Exploring the complex realities of inter-agency working: a Group Relations Conference
This is an applied 3 day group relations conference exploring complexities in caring for the emotional and psychological well-being of adults,...
Refugee Week event: Imagine
Refugee Week is a UK-wide festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees. Founded in 1998 and held every year around...
On whose authority? - exploring leadership in contemporary organisation, Geneva group relations conference 2020
A Group Relations Conference in Geneva
COVID-19: Vulnerability and the Fear of Vulnerability
Join us for a special Tavistock Policy Seminar about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on vulnerable children, adults and older people. We are...
Trust Scientific Meeting: Group Relations at the Tavistock: Where from and where to?
Time: 11:30am to 12:50pm Date: 11 May 2020 Speaker: William Halton and Members of the GRC Steering Committee Chair: Tim LeLean, GRC Steering...
Trust Scientific Meeting: Under Fire in the Consulting Room
A slow match is a very slow-burning fuse presenting only a small glowing tip whereas a quick match is one - which once ignited - burns at top...
Tavistock Policy Series: The Consultant’s Act of Freedom: Isabel Menzies Lyth 60 years on
With our leading mental health experts, our Centenary Tavistock Policy Seminar series provides an opportunity to explore our latest thinking and...