(1/3) Launch of @TheLancetPsych Global Commission on Psychoses gives me hope! Loved the introduction session & eagerly looking forward to the output & report of the commission. @MorganC_IoPPN Soumitra 🌻 সৌমিত্র சௌமித்ரா سومترہ SCARF (India) Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy, ILS, Pune World Health Organization (WHO) #MHforAll

Yesterday we heard from @MorganC_IoPPN, Soumitra 🌻 সৌমিত্র சௌமித்ரா سومترہ, Ying Ying Lee and Rangaswamy Thara in our latest #MHForAll webinar on @TheLancetPsych Commission on Psychoses in Global Contexts. 🌍 Couldn't make it? Catch up now with the full notes & recording. ⤵️ bit.ly/3duf5Xg

We are super excited to share that partner Mental Health Service Users' Association(Ethiopia) contributed to the Ethiopian government's National Mental Health Strategic Plan 2020-2025 and Eleni Misganaw was invited to speak at its official launch today! Congratulations to all involved!

📣 Does your work involve the collection of #mentalhealth data or delivery of related support? Do you want to learn how to share your expertise via #research? Help us design a free online #researchmethods toolkit by completing this short survey: ✏️ bit.ly/CSMH_RMT

We're kick-starting Sangath's 25-year anniversary celebrations with the first of many webinars that will highlight key questions in #globalmentalhealth Do register & join us!

#COVID19 magnified the urgent need to expand access to #mentalhealth support. While we saw people experiencing poor mental health, we also saw hope in community-based projects dedicated to supporting people. Ember Callout Snapshot 2021 shows current realities of these projects!

Very happy to have worked on this piece and to finally see it published! 🎉

"though providing appropriate services is essential, #GlobalMentalHealth must also advance a movement for improved public mental health measures targeting the structural and political determinants of mental health" Tessa Roberts Georgina Miguel Esponda Dr Costanza Torre, PhD @AlexCohen12 Rochelle A. Burgess @thewrittenro.bsky.social

Huge shoutout to June Larrieta for pushing this work forward and leading its publication! 🎉 The best thing of the GMH MSc (for me) has been to meet incredible colleagues like her and continue working together over the years ✨🌈 Thank you June :)

Join us next at a webinar week! We’ll be discussing the challenges faced by community-based mental health organisations in the Global South, and how can these challenges be addressed. Full details here 👇🏾

No word from Sanctuary Housing re the remedial works at Iceland Wharf, E3. Told to stop by LLDC but again this morning, digging up contaminated soil next to our homes. Please engage with worried - and physically ill - residents. Aileen Keyes Rachel Blake Rushanara Ali MP 💙 East London Advertiser

Our annual newsletter is out! In this edition we share an update of our follow-up cohort, some of the experiences of our teams collecting data in rural areas, and more. Check out the full publication on our website: intrepidresearch.org/publicity.html

📘New resource: Case Study Methodology to Monitor and Evaluate Community Mental Health Programs in Low-Income Countries it showcases a methodology for systematic documentation, evaluation & comparison of community #mentalhealth programs in LMICs 🚩Info: mhinnovation.net/resources/case…

Experts by experience will be sharing their insights on how participatory research should look like. Come join the discussion!

As we celebrate #WorldMentalHealthDay2022 let us endeavour to make #mentalhealth & wellbeing for ALL a Global Priority

Today is a great opportunity to celebrate the many mental health grassroot organisations that are driving global change!

Happening now!!

At the #SparksMeetUp listening to Rosemary Gathara from Basic Needs Basic Rights Kenya speak about wellbeing: "We are working with limited resources... & we are expected to burn the ocean"