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Laura Dean

@Laura_Deano

Reader, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Health systems researcher focused on intersectionality, disability, mental health and gender. Views my own

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Joined May 2011
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#THEAwards International Collaboration of the Year goes to @LSTMnews/@MOH_Liberia/@UniOfLib/@EffectHope/@QMUniversity for the Redress project that aims to address severe stigmatising skin diseases
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Super proud to be part of this amazing team! @REDRESS_Liberia wins @timeshighered awards International Collaboration of the Year @LSTMnews
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Pamoja@PamojaUK21 Nov 2024
With old friends at the @ARISEHub session on safeguarding. Learning from multiple countries on how to shape bottom up approaches and the challenges of inclusion ariseconsortium.org/wp-conte… #HSR2024
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LSTM@LSTMnews8 Nov 2024
LSTM’s REDRESS team have been shortlisted for a THE International Collaboration of the Year award and have produced a guide for HE institutions giving insight on co-producing research with communities. Read the guide, by LSTM’s Rosalind McCollum here: buff.ly/40KAd4K
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LSTM@LSTMnews10 Oct 2024
This important research was recently shortlisted by @timeshighered for best International Collaboration of the Year at the #THEAwards. Find out more: lstm.ac/THEAwards2024
Global Health News, Research and Events | LSTM

Global Health News, Research and Events | LSTM

Latest global health news, research updates, events and expert views from LSTM, covering tropical medicine, infectious diseases and health innovation.

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LSTM@LSTMnews10 Oct 2024
The @REDRESS_Liberia project sought to improve care, integrate mental health support and combat marginalisation for people affected by severe stigmatising skin diseases. Read about its impact in breaking stigma and saving lives: lstm.ac/REDRESS #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Congrats to Bea Egid who successfully defended her PhD today using #CBPR w/ waste pickers in #India for equity & action @LSTMnews @ARISEHub congrats too to supervisors Anne Wilson @SGarimella , @Kim_Ozano Rosie Steege and many thanks to the examiners too Tara Tancred & @DKamuya
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Congratulations Dr Indra Napit @tlmnepal on your PhD awarded by @uniofwarwick yesterday (18 July) Today at @CNTD_LSTM presenting your work at Anandaban Hospital. @Laura_Deano
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Hearing from @Linetokoth2 and @RoziMcC at the @LSTMnews communtiy health symposium about the exciting @SHINENIHR research programme on #CHWs and #mentalhealth in #Kenya and #Malawi 👏🙏
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LSTM@LSTMnews10 May 2024
Read the thoughts of @sallytheobald, @Laura_Deano and @maleakings in this important @Nature piece on FGS, gender inequality and their work to pilot new ways to diagnose and treat the disease. lstm.ac/3Wxp0m3
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A privilege to be invited and to see the incredible work you are all doing 🤩
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The Leprosy Mission's Global Research Workshop Participants visited Anandaban Hospital this afternoon (8 May).
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LSTM@LSTMnews3 May 2024
Read this fascinating @TheLancet profile of @FouadFouad61, @LSTMnews' new Professor of Global Health and Social Sciences. Prof. Fouad's work focuses on displaced people, health systems and refugee health. Welcome to @LSTMnews, Prof. Fouad! thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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Standing on the shoulders of many giants today…predominantly people affected by #NTDs and #mentalhealth conditions to launch our supplement with @RSTMH. A privilege to work with @julian_eaton and many others on consolidating this important knowledge base! @LSTMnews
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Today we’re celebrating the release of a special supplement on in the International Health journal by @RSTMH, in partnership with @LSTMnews and others. Our programs REDRESS & Peace of Mind are a part of this vital research. lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event… #BeatNTDs
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We are at @LSHTM for the launch of the ‘Mental Health, Stigma and Neglected Tropical Diseases’ supplement in International Health Due to start online and in person soon #globalhealth
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Join us today! People living with #NTDs need access to mental health services & peer support, affordable health treatments & inclusive livelihoods. Find out more at our event: 📅 Wed 24th April 5-6 pm BST 📍 In person: LSHTM, London ▶️ Online: lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event… #BeatNTDs
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Join us this evening for the launch of a special Royal Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Supplement on Mental Health, Stigma and NTDs lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event… @CNTD_LSTM @LSTMnews @REDRESS_Liberia @NIHRglobal @COR_NTD @iCHORDS_CoP
​​Mental Health, Stigma and NTDs – new research and launch of a special

​​Mental Health, Stigma and NTDs – new research and launch of a special

​​Since the earliest references to what are now termed Neglected Tropical Diseases, the human suffering and social exclusion associated with them has been noted. However, formal research is needed to

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NNN@NTD_NGOs19 Apr 2024
Your speakers 👥 for the launch of the supplement on mental health and stigma and NTDs in the International Health Journal of @RSTMH. Join us: 📅 Wed 24 April 🕒 5-6pm 📍London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine & online 💻 For More 👉bit.ly/4aXuqe3
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A great opportunity to hear the voices of people affected by #NTDs that are already benefitting from this research like Anas in the #CiSKuLA holistic NTD programme in Nigeria - thanks to the Neglected #MindSkinLink research @TLM_Nigeria @unijos @CBM_Global @COR_NTD @Hands_Nigeria
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Join us next week! Our event launches the @OUPMedicine @RSTMH supplement with exciting new research on Mental Health, Stigma & Neglected Tropical Diseases 🗓️Wed 24th April, 5-6 pm BST 📍 In person, with drinks reception: LSHTM, London ▶️Online:lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event… #BeatNTDs
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