The OMF provides insight on research, training, and the latest news and information across the field of mindfulness.
Willem Kuyken keynote symposium at Mindfulness in Society conference in July
Professor Paul Gilbert (University of Derby) and the OMC's Professor Willem Kuyken will be giving a keynote symposium on the relationship between mindfulness and compassion at the Mindfulness in Society Conference in Chester this July.
Read MoreImplementation Matters: Mindfulness in schools
The 'how' of bringing mindfulness into schools - a blog by Stephanie Wilde, Qualitative Researcher for the MYRIAD project
Read MoreAn Interview with Jon Kabat-Zinn (by Alice Tickell)
An interview with mindfulness expert Jon Kabat-Zinn, by Research Assistant and Project Co-ordinator Alice Tickell
Read MoreOMC awarded major Wellcome public engagement grant
The Oxford Mindfulness Centre has been awarded a major Public Engagement grant from Wellcome.
Read MoreMYRIAD project team completes major milestone of trial recruitment
A University of Oxford team based in the Department of Psychiatry has reached a major milestone in the timeline of a long-term project which will examine whether mindfulness in schools can improve adolescents’ mental health and resilience.
Read MoreFake it ‘til you make it in classroom Mindfulness Teaching!
Dr Chris O’Neill, Psychologist with forty years’ experience of working in schools, and one of the architects of mindfulness training in schools “Dot b” cirriculum, gives some advice on teaching Mindfulness in the classroom
Read MoreCelebrating Training MBCT Teachers in the NHS
For the first time since 2004, when MBCT was first recommended by the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, there is an England-wide training programme for MBCT teachers. This represents the realisation of a significant part of the 2015 Mindful Nation UK recommendations around health and is something we hope will be continued and scaled up in coming years.
Read MoreProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore wins Royal Society Prize
Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, one of the principal investigators on the MYRIAD project, has been awarded the 2018 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize for Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain.
Read MoreSeeking an MBCT-Trained Teacher, with a Background as a Medical Doctor, and a Passion for Teaching
Fantastic opportunity to join a research study. Express interest by 15/08/2020.
Read MoreParticipants Wanted for Two-Week Mindfulness Study – Applications Closed
Volunteers required for online Mindfulness study
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