EPInA - Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa (@epilepsypathway) 's Twitter Profile
EPInA - Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa

@epilepsypathway

Challenging global #epilepsy by reducing the diagnostic + treatment gaps in Ghana🇬🇭, Kenya🇰🇪 and Tanzania🇹🇿.
Based @UniofOxford | Funded by @NIHRresearch.

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Difu Simo (@difu_simo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay , we reflect on the collective action needed towards #SuicidePrevention. Taking time to reach out to someone in your community; a family member, friend, colleague or even a stranger, could change the course of their life. #WSPD, #bethelight

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay , we reflect on the collective action needed towards #SuicidePrevention.

Taking time to reach out to someone in your community; a family member, friend, colleague or even a stranger, could change the course of their life. #WSPD, #bethelight
FREDRICK BEUCHI (@fbeuchi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier Today we had an opportunity to share #TheWinninngEpilepsyStory on KBC Channel 1 TV We are not stoping at anything because we are committed to keep spreading awareness on all platforms. Check out #AbledDifferent_Show this weekend on your number one Channel.

Earlier Today we had an opportunity to share #TheWinninngEpilepsyStory on KBC Channel 1 TV 

We are not stoping at anything because we are committed to keep spreading awareness on all platforms.

Check out #AbledDifferent_Show this weekend on your number one Channel.
Difu Simo (@difu_simo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Conversations happening now! A lot of factors impacting #mentalhealth have changed over time. ✅ Socioeconomic determinants e.g poverty & economic hardships ✅ Climate change ✅ Causes of mental illness have changed. e.g. long ago, substance use wasn't prevalent. #WMHDKILIFI

Conversations happening now! A lot of factors impacting #mentalhealth have changed over time. 

✅ Socioeconomic determinants e.g poverty & economic hardships
✅ Climate change
✅ Causes of mental illness have changed. e.g. long ago, substance use wasn't prevalent.
#WMHDKILIFI
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There is a PhD post to work on the EPInA project, hosted by KEMRI Kilifi. Deadline 12th Nov 21. See advert for details jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/phd-training-p… #phdpositions #kemri #epilepsy

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Wishing our colleagues in South Africa to stay safe against this new COVID variant. This will likely disrupt EPInA's travel plans across our field sites. #epilepsyinafrica nature.com/articles/d4158…

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Congrats to our new 11 Epilepsy Champions in Ghana trained by Prof Patrick Adjei and Prof. Albert Akpalu #UniversityofGhana . We look forward to the new trainees teaching health care workers about epilepsy. #epilepsyinafrica #epilepsy #epilepsychampion

Congrats to our new 11 Epilepsy Champions in Ghana trained by Prof Patrick Adjei and Prof. Albert Akpalu #UniversityofGhana . We look forward to the new trainees teaching health care workers about epilepsy. #epilepsyinafrica #epilepsy #epilepsychampion
Cynthiah Nyarindah🇰🇪 (@nyarindah2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you have a medical question about epilepsy such as the causes or management? KEMRI-Wellcome Trust through Difu Simo and EPInA - Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa would like to connect you with doctors and experts in epilepsy. Call or text +254112643067 #KilifiEpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth

Do you have a medical question about epilepsy such as the causes or management? <a href="/KEMRI_Wellcome/">KEMRI-Wellcome Trust</a> through <a href="/Difu_Simo/">Difu Simo</a> and <a href="/EpilepsyPathway/">EPInA - Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa</a> would like to connect you with doctors and experts in epilepsy.

Call or text +254112643067

#KilifiEpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth
Cynthiah Nyarindah🇰🇪 (@nyarindah2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stima leads to diminished self confidence, withdrawal, self imposed isolation, financial losses and tendences to internalize shame and also negative perceptions of the self and epilepsy @KEMRI_WELLCOME EPInA - Epilepsy Pathway Innovation in Africa Difu Simo #KilifiEpilepsyAwareness #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth

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This week is Infantile Spasm Awareness Week. Know the signs, and talk to you doctor. This is a rare condition, but better to be safe. Learn more at infantilespams.org #ISAW2021

This week is Infantile Spasm Awareness Week. Know the signs, and talk to you doctor. This is a rare condition, but better to be safe. Learn more at infantilespams.org #ISAW2021
International League Against Epilepsy (@ilaeweb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join ILAE as we fight stigma and work to replace harmful myths with an understanding that epilepsy is a treatable brain disorder. Learn about the World Health Organization (WHO) #IGAP intiative & how to support at ilae.org/igap. #epilepsyawareness #advocate4epilepsy #epilepsyeducation

Join ILAE as we fight stigma and work to replace harmful myths with an understanding that epilepsy is a treatable brain disorder. Learn about the <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> #IGAP intiative &amp; how to support at ilae.org/igap. #epilepsyawareness #advocate4epilepsy #epilepsyeducation
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It takes people like Judy Baariu and Mary Bitta, winners of the Science Engagement prize at this year's Falling Walls festival falling-walls.com/people/judy-ba… to keep fighting to end stigma for people with epilepsy #difu_simo #epilepsyafrica #epilepsypathway #nihrglobal #epilepsyKE

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EPInA researchers are working with the Oxford Martin School in Oxford for a better future for people with epilepsy by creating technological innovations supported by deep ethnographic study. Watch out for a video coming later ! #oxmartinschool #epilepsyinafrica #NIHRglobal

EPInA researchers are working with the Oxford Martin School in Oxford for a better future for people with epilepsy by creating technological innovations supported by deep ethnographic study. Watch out for a video coming later ! #oxmartinschool #epilepsyinafrica #NIHRglobal
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November is Epilepsy Awareness month. If you are in Nairobi this Saturday 12th of November 2022, come and join the NECC for a fun run at Karura Forest. Register for the event here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1goFxi…

November is Epilepsy Awareness month. If you are in Nairobi this Saturday 12th of November 2022, come and join the NECC for a fun run at Karura Forest. Register for the event here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1goFxi…