@GlobalMHConf

Global Mental Health Conf 5th & 6th June Location: London, Waterloo. Hosted in partnership @kingshealth @maudsleyNHS @KingsCollegeNHS @GSTTNHS @KingsCollegeLon

 City of London, London
Joined May 2017
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Don't miss out on this global mental health event with fantastic speakers from all over the world. For more info: tinyurl.com/gmhps2017
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Really enjoyed @GlobalMHConf, learnt a great deal and met some wonderful people working in the field of #GlobalMentalHealth #KHPGMH2017
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It's great to have forums such as this to continue sharing learning. Agree that this is a nascent community #KHPGMH2017 @GlobalMHConf
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Social context is most effective ingredient in reducing stigma #KHPGMH2017 @ThornicroftG
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Are healthcare staff part of the problem (stigma) or solution? #KHPGMH2017 @ThornicroftG
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#KHPGMH2017 what is stigma? @ThornicroftG explains:
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2min consultations in contries rapidly developing psychiatric infrastructure under mass usage promotes misdisgnosis & drug abuse #KHPGMH2017
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#KHPGMH2017 P.Hughes: "there is such a pressure to make Dx because they fit into our recording systems" @ClinAnthro
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Sierra Leone's kissy psych hospital founded in 1820, some inpatients live there for 25+ years, can't return home due to stigma #KHPGMH2017
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Former KSLP volunteer Amar sharing her experience in Sierra Leone and discussing the benefits of volunteering abroad #KHPGMH2017
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Onaiza@Ozyque6 Jun 2017
Patrick Hughes, WHO consultant for the mhGAP talking about the IASC Pyramid of mental health and psychosocial approach. #KHPGMH2017
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#KHPGMH2017 Tope Ademosu & Amadu Timbo on mental health in Sierra Leone. I'm delighted Tope will soon start her PhD with @MartinKGHI & me
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Ross G. White@RossGWhite6 Jun 2017
Ethical dilemma for GMH: Using diagnostic categories to get papers published, whilst being concerned about validity of diagnosis #KHPGMH2017
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Grace Ryan@gracekryan6 Jun 2017
Go Jen! Representing perspectives of Butabika Link volunteers @GlobalMHConf #KHPGMH2017
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Ross G. White@RossGWhite6 Jun 2017
Replying to @LordNigelCrisp
@LordNigelCrisp 'Task-shifting' not a helpful term for #globalhealth & #globalmentalheath, 'task-sharing' is preferable #KHPGMH2017 – at Lambeth, London
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Simon Wessely@WesselyS6 Jun 2017
Anyone any questions for the great Vikram Patel? The more challenging the better - he can cope #KHPGMH2017 – at Lambeth, London
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Could mental illness be (ab)used to shift attention away from key socio-political issues faced by populations globally? #KHPGMH2017
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Patel: "Virtually no one receives psychological int'ns in India." Patient choice not yet a reality. #KHPGMH2017 @GlobalMHConf @GMentalHealth
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Replying to @RoxanneKeynejad @GlobalMHConf @LordNigelCrisp
Reply: #NHS has always done #skillmixchange but #taskshifting implies static roles. My view? Necessary but danger of watering down expertise
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Simon Wessely@WesselyS6 Jun 2017
Replying to @RoxanneKeynejad @GlobalMHConf @LordNigelCrisp
I asked. The answer is yes. One of them
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Health is a component of human flourishing - let's enable people to live the lives they think are worthwhile living #KHPGMH2017
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