Events: wellbeing

• The Local Wellbeing Conference 2008
  • Starts: September 09, 2008 at 10:00 am
  • Ends: September 09, 2008 at 05:00 pm

  Speaker:

  Lord Victor Adebowale CBE, Chief Executive, Turning Point
  Rt Hon Ed Balls MP, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
  Professor Paul Dolan, Professor of Economics at Tanaka Business School, Imperial College
  Claire Fox, Director, Institute of Ideas and journalist
  Lucy de Groot, Executive Director, IDeA
  Ian Johnston, Apprenticeships Project Leader, Local Wellbeing Project
  Professor Lord Richard Layard, Founder and Director of LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance, author of ‘Happiness: Lessons from a New Science'
  Sir Richard Leese CBE, Leader, Manchester City Council
  Irene Lucas, Chief Executive, South Tyneside Council
  Geoff Mulgan, Director, Young Foundation
  Paul Ormerod, Economist and author of “Why Most Things Fail... And how to avoid it'
  Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy and Deputy Director of the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE
  Rt Hon James Purnell MP, Secretary of State for Department of Work and Pensions
  Dr Martin Seligman, Director of Pennsylvania Positive Psychology Centre, and founder of Positive Psychology
  Nicola Steuer, Head of nef's Centre for Wellbeing, New Economics Foundation
  Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown, Chair of Public Health, Warwick University Medical School
  Caroline Tapster, Chief Executive, Hertfordshire County Council
  Diana Whitworth, Consultant
  

  Location:

  Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, , Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3EE United Kingdom