Social Psychiatry
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Researching social & creative ways to reduce mental distress. Unit for Social & Community Psychiatry @NHS_ELFT @QMUL
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Our partners at Unifranz Bolivia visiting the community of San Jose de Chiquitos, one of the areas we are working with. The visit was filled with meetings and gatherings with the community leaders to talk about our Centre's activities NIHR Global Health Social Psychiatry
Today for our 2pm seminar, we heard from Dr Tessa Roberts (Tessa Roberts) who has recently come back from Trinidad where she has been conducting participatory action research to better understand how to improve mental health in the East Dry River neighborhoud
Burnout in #healthcareworkers is a growing global issue and I am delighted to have begun international dissemination of the CHArt #arttherapy intervention with the Icelandic Art Therapy Association in Reykjavik this week. Dr. Unnur Ottarsdottir British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT) Social Psychiatry Barts Charity
What an amazing week !! 🥳
Making our #coproduced #film about #ArtTherapy #practice
All drawn from #research & #LivedExperience
Incredible actors with #LearningDisabilities challenging #representation
Social Psychiatry Barts Charity
Are you or a colleague producing research exploring the impact of adverse childhood experiences on the brain? Colleagues at our sister unit Youth Resilience Unit are calling for papers! 📰
A wonderful panel from Colombia on how adolescents used arts methods to deal with mental distress during the pandemic in a project in collaboration with Social Psychiatry. So good to hear from some of the young people themselves. BRiCs Project Medicina Javeriana People's Palace Projects
Professor Victoria Bird Victoria Bird opened the Blue Festival (the art of mental health) being held by People’s Palace Projects @PeopsPalaceUK over the next few days.
Check out the full programme here peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/blue-festiv…
Lovely to be at the #BlueFestival today with other researchers from the Youth Resilience Unit and Social Psychiatry. Looking forward to hearing more about using the arts to reimagine mental health! People's Palace Projects
“For she’s a jolly good Fellow!” Today we said goodbye to Talia who is leaving to start her doctoral fellowship (funded by NIHR Research) at Centre for Preventive Neurology pursuing a lifelong dream to research blood bio markers in AD in minoritised ethnic groups. You’ll be missed
Today for the Monday seminar Nelly Wright from Research & Innovation - ELFT talked about the the Participant in Research Experience Survey run by NIHR Research You can find out more about the North Thames results of the PRES here: local.nihr.ac.uk/lcrn/north-tha…
Prof Dennis Ougrin, co-lead of the YRU Youth Resilience Unit, our sister unit, delivered a remarkable, moving inaugural lecture this evening Wolfson Institute of Population Health Barts Charity