Public Engagement – Page 2

22nd Oct 2021 |

Apps

Soothing image app helps emotional wellbeing

A bank of comforting images to improve the wellbeing of the carers of people affected by dementia has been developed […]

8th Sep 2021 |

Media

Project Soothe – pictures to calm the soul

A bank of comforting pictures is being compiled by team of clinical psychologists to improve the nation’s wellbeing… Read The […]

8th Sep 2021 |

Media

Can a picture calm you down? Put these soothing shots to the test

Psychologists collect a series of stress-busting shots to test if it improves mental health. Read the STV News article

8th Sep 2021 |

Media

Soothing image bank puts wellbeing in focus

A bank of comforting images is being compiled by a team of academic clinical psychologists to help improve people’s mental […]

8th Sep 2021 |

Media

Project soothe just the ticket for frazzled nerves

A TRANQUIL picture of a river bank with the trees reflected in the still water, a butterfly having a rest […]

8th Sep 2021 |

Media

A picture of health

Clinical psychologist Dr Stella Chan talks compassion focused therapy, Project Soothe and unconventional entrances in this month’s staff spotlight. Read […]

30th Jun 2021 |

Public Lectures

Developing Imagery Based Digital Wellbeing Tools

Stella Chan founded Project Soothe in 2015, and since then her team has collected over 800 soothing images from […]

11th Mar 2021 |

Celebrations

Celebrations

We are delighted to share some of the special video messages and photos of our first birthday in March 2016. […]

11th Mar 2021 |

Media

These 5 types of photograph are soothing, according to scientific research

Prof. Stella Chan talks with BBC radio Scotland ‘Personal Best’ presenter Gillian Russell about why Project Soothe was set […]

11th Mar 2021 |

Awards

BPS Public Engagement Award

Dr Stella Chan has won the British Psychological Society Public Engagement & Media Award (2017) in recognition of her […]

10th Mar 2021 |

Champions

Citizen Science Champions

We are grateful to the following schools and organisations who have helped raise awareness of our global research and the […]

10th Mar 2021 |

Schools

School Project

We have worked with many schools over the years to promote mental health and wellbeing through Project Soothe. Read more […]

10th Mar 2021 |

Exhibitions

RBGE Exhibition

In collaboration with Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, we created an exhibition of our soothing images in autumn 2017. […]

4th Mar 2021 |

Pioneers in Practice

Pioneering in Practice

In 2018, we launched our Pioneers in Practice project working with a number of healthcare, educational, and charity organisations […]

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Funding Support

We are grateful to have received funding from the following organisations.

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Soothing image app helps emotional wellbeing

Project Soothe – pictures to calm the soul

Can a picture calm you down? Put these soothing shots to the test

Soothing image bank puts wellbeing in focus

Project soothe just the ticket for frazzled nerves

A picture of health

Developing Imagery Based Digital Wellbeing Tools

Celebrations

These 5 types of photograph are soothing, according to scientific research

BPS Public Engagement Award

Citizen Science Champions

School Project

RBGE Exhibition

Pioneering in Practice

Get Involved

Funding Support