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8th Edition of Best Practices in PTeSO - 2nd International Edition

April 22 to 29, 2026

Objetivos de Desenvoltimento Sustentável (ODS)

Under the theme “Caring for the Mind, Transforming Work,” the event will bring together experts from Portugal, Cape Verde, Brazil, and Spain.

The direction of ISMAT’s Master’s in Work Psychology and Occupational Health (PTeSO) is organizing the 8th Edition of the Best Practices Sessions, marking its 2nd International Edition this year. Under the theme “Caring for the Mind, Transforming Work: Integrated Perspectives in PTeSO,” the event focuses on the importance of mental health within organizational contexts and the evolution of well-being practices at work.

The gathering stands out for its global reach, featuring the presentation of best practices and case studies from Portugal, Cape Verde, Brazil, and Spain. This cross-cultural exchange will allow participants—students, faculty, and industry professionals—to analyze different approaches and solutions to occupational health challenges in a shifting labor market, reinforcing ISMAT’s role at the forefront of research and intervention in Work Psychology.

Program:

April 22 (online)

  • 8:45pm: Opening Session
    PhD Rui Loureiro - Director of ISMAT
    PhD Rui Batalau - Director of DPEF - ISMAT
    PhD André Tavares Rodrigues - Director of the Master's Program in PTeSO
    - Doctor Miguel Coutinho - President of the Southern Regional Delegation of the Portuguese Order of Psychologists
  • 9pm: Integrated Perspectives in PTeSO
    Plan for the Promotion of Psychological Health and Prevention of Psychosocial Risks - Doctor Carina Nunes - Development Team for Socio-Emotional Programs at DAFIJ (Social Security Institute of Madeira – Portugal)
    Psychosocial Risks at Work and Career ConnectionPhD Eurídice Carvalho Amarante (University of Cape Verde – Cape Verde)
    Paths of Psychology - Ethical-Political ChallengesPhD Heloísa Ayres 8State University of Rio de Janeiro – UERJ - Brazil)
  • 11pm: Sessão de Encerramento - Master Andreia Conceição – Director of the Master's Program in PTeSO

April 29 (online)

  • 6:30pm: Sessão de Abertura
    - Mestre Andreia Conceição (Direção do Mestrado em PTeSO)
  • 6:30pm: Perspectivas Sustentáveis em PTeSO 
    - Projeto ECO ONCOWORK - Promover Ambientes de Trabalho Saudável e Integração de Profissionais com doença oncológica - Professora Tânia Gaspar (Universidade Lusófona Lisboa – Portugal)
    - Intervenção no Burnout em contexto hospitalar: Programa baseado na Aceitação e Compromisso - Professora Marina Carvalho (ISAMB-FMUL; ISMAT)
    - Más Allá de la Eficiencia: El Lado Humano de las Organizaciones - Professora Manuela Pozo Hidalgo (Universidad Oberta de Catalunya – Espanha - Locais de Trabalho Saudáveis na ULS - Valorizar o Capital Humano - Dr.ª Andreia SantaRita (ULS Algarve – Portugal)
  • 8pm: Sessão de Encerramento - Professor André Tavares Rodrigues e Mestre Andreia Conceição (Direção do Mestrado em PTeSO)

publicado em: 23 December 2025 | modificado em: 02 June 2026