MRN presents Nurturing Minds: Child Development & Mental Health in the Muslim Community

📅 Date: Saturday, 3rd May 2025
📍 Location: Newnham College, University of Cambridge
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

This one-day academic conference is designed for researchers, practitioners, and community members who are passionate about improving mental health support for Muslim children and young people.

Organised in collaboration with The Reflection Project, Muslim Researchers Network, and the MRN Psychology, Mental Health & Islam Research Group, this event will explore faith-sensitive approaches to mental healthcare, fostering meaningful discussions on research, policy, and practice.

What to Expect:

• 🧠 Research on early years, childhood development, and young people in the Muslim community
• 🤝 Workshop on faith-sensitive support in non-Muslim spaces (e.g., NHS, education)
• 🎙️ Panel discussion on building culturally competent and faith-based mental health support

This is an opportunity to connect with experts, exchange ideas, and contribute to shaping the future of mental healthcare for Muslim youth.

For the full speakers schedule and timings please see: https://www.muslimresearchersnetwork.org/psychology--mental-health.html

More details on speakers and registration will be announced soon!

🔗 Secure your place now!

📢 Organised by:

• The Reflection Project – Ensuring Muslim children have access to faith-sensitive therapy.
• Muslim Researchers Network – Supporting and promoting academic excellence.
• MRN Psychology, Mental Health & Islam Research Group – Specialising in research and advocacy for Muslim mental health.