Centre for Health Studies Series



Spend an immersive day exploring the history of plant medicine across two exceptional London sites. Begin at Chelsea Physic Garden, London’s oldest botanic garden and a former training ground for the Society of Apothecaries, with a guided tour of its medicinal plant collection led by the Horticulture team, followed by a talk from Medieval Historian Dr Rosalind Lintott drawing on rare books and manuscripts to explore health and healing from the 16th to 18th centuries.


Held annually as part of the DMCC course and as one of our key showcase events for the Centre for Health Studies, the Panel Day will explore the emerging discourses around the ever-changing demands of the humanitarian workforce in current Conflict and Catastrophe settings. With links to health professionals, military organisations, NGOs and humanitarian agencies […]