Shell Shock in WW1:- by Jill Brunt
01 Nov

 Jill's presentation will explore the position of psychiatry during the war, presenting symptoms and treatment for shell shock and the context in the UK for returning soldiers                    

 

                                                                                                                   Speaker this Month,            Jill Brunt      

 Jill started her working life as a Speech and Language Therapist, practicing in the NHS and treating both adults and children. A change in career and a Masters Degree led her into Adult and University Education. Jill was Assistant Principal at Northern College, Senior Research Fellow and Director of Teaching in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sheffield and CEO of an Awarding Body. She held two Visiting Professorships at Sheffield Hallam University and London South Bank University.

Jill is now a Chesterfield Borough Councillor with a Cabinet Portfolio for Health and Well-being and is looking forward to being fully retired!

Chesterfield Labour Club, 113 Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1NF
01 Nov 2022 19:30