Eliminating #genderviolence, fostering #psychosocial #wellbeing and realising #pride- or the consciousness of one's own dignity is impossible without examining #intersectionality 🏳️‍🌈 My reflections below⬇️

Such vibrant & engaging discussions as part of the #migration and #health module hosted by ACMS Wits University What a remarkable opportunity to share & learn with colleagues from all parts of the world GEMMS Research Anuj Kapilashrami [She/her] Prof. Jo Vearey

Smriti & I from TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences ✍️ in The Hindu on #WorldMentalHealthDay2023 and draw attention to youth #mentalhealth India needs youth mental health focus to strike demographic gold thehindu.com/sci-tech/scien… Anant Bhan Erminia Colucci👣 Dr. Divyesh B Mundra 🇮🇳 Salik Ansari Women In Global Health

This #MentalHealthDay GEMMS team member Sivakami Muthusamy writes on #MentalHealth among #India's youth. Highlighting the need for a convergent model & multi-sectoral approach to #MentalHealth to improve the health & wellbeing of adolescents.

Head over to Firstsite Colchester where @innovate4mh dissemination dialogue & legislative theatre is happening this afternoon, unpacking #MentalHealth in community's own voice Anuj Kapilashrami [She/her] Reza Majdzadeh University of Essex Essex Business School

And closed with the awesomest global health community that I know of!!!

Super excited to be here in #Kathmandu for our GEMMS Research NIHR Global Health Anuj Kapilashrami [She/her] Prof. Jo Vearey Dr Roomi Aziz Andrew Bateman

Annual workshop kicks off! Hearts are full, with friends and colleagues who have been working with each other but on zoom for past yr or so meeting in person for the first times. Super packed week to culminate with Research Academy! NIHR Global Health

GEMMS Research NIHR Global Health University of Essex TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences ACMS Wits University Africa University University of Johannesburg HealthPovertyAction this wk I am privileged to be with Anuj Kapilashrami [She/her] Dr Roomi Aziz Prof. Jo Vearey Dr Gina Yannitell Reinhardt Sivakami Muthusamy rsrch group will help people marginalised by intersecting challenge #MigrationHealth

United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum Headway - the brain injury association GEMMS Research Prof. Jo Vearey and so bringing to mind contacts like PINK Concussions 🧠 GLEPHA and in our group looking at specific situations around the world with scholars at TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences ACMS Wits University HealthPovertyAction Africa University University of Johannesburg and more!

Here at the GEMMS Research Workshop we are talking about pride in our NIHR Global Health PhD students. I feel hugely lucky to be working with co-supervisor Devanik and seeing the huge progress by Obindra Chand who has thought so carefully about the literature.

A critical element of GEMMS & NIHR Global Health is creating & nurturing regional collaborations. With CESLAM& Migration Health South Asia (MiHSA) partnership, we together identify collaborating opportunities for #knowledge #cocreation, starting with a stellar policy panel #GEMMSResearchAcademy.

Part of my preparation for GEMMS Research included the chance to visit the Whitworth An inspiring exhibition that might really help our work! whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/whats-on/exhib….

And when we say fullhouse, we mean it! All of NIHR Global Health GEMMS from University of Essex TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences Wits University University of Johannesburg HealthPovertyAction here in Kathmandu. Already 2️⃣ days down, 4️⃣ to go! Energy ✅️ Evidence ✅️ Laughter ✅️ #Migration #MentalHealth & #GBV on the agenda ✅️

#CanDoExpo2024 Health & Social Care University of Essex Winifred Oluchukwu Eboh PhD Professor Camille Cronin Professor Victoria Joffe Andrew Bateman Matthew University of Essex and the School of Health and Social Care