Global Mental Health Journal Club
The Global Mental Health Journal Club is a student-led space for developing scholarship and discussion on topics of interest to our GMH students. April 10 - Maryam Hamid will present on: Promoting well-being in refugee children: An exploratory controlled trial of a positive psychology intervention delivered in Greek refugee camps. Brad Wagenaar, GMH faculty in attendance. , May 8 - Brooke Erickson will present on: A scoping review to evaluate the efficacy of combining traditional healing and modern psychiatry in global mental healthcare. Keshet Ronen, GMH faculty in attendance. , June 12 - Mariyam Sibghatullah will present original research on developing measures for global mental health policy implementation, title forthcoming. Ian Bennett GMH faculty in attendance.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/95640675141. Campus room: 772. Accessibility Contact: lmng@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Student Activities. Lectures/Seminars. Target Audience: Students, faculty, and staff interested in Global Mental Health.
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Health Research, Clinical Care, and Policy in Kenya: A Conversation with Linnet Ongeri
Global Mental Health Speakers Series
The UW Consortium for Global Mental Health and the Population Health Initiative invite you to join us for:
Health Research, Clinical Care, and Policy in Kenya: A Conversation with Linnet Ongeri. Facilitated by Keshet Ronen
Tues, May 6, 2025
9-10 am
Hans Rosling Building for Population Health, Rm 101
Event in-person and also via Zoom webinar
Registration: bit.ly/4cJR6kp, Description: Linnet Ongeri is a psychiatrist and mental health researcher at the Kenya Medical Research Institute. As one of a small number of psychiatrists in her region she has a diverse research agenda, spanning the genetics of mental illness, trauma, suicide prevention, and perinatal mental health, one of her particular areas of interest is the integration of mental health into primary care. She has found a mix of research, clinical practice, education, and advocacy that she feels is her best way to support the mental health of the Kenyan people. She will discuss her ongoing work through a…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/4j2tpFZ. Campus room: HRC 101. Accessibility Contact: lmng@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Global Mental Health Journal Club
The Global Mental Health Journal Club is a student-led space for developing scholarship and discussion on topics of interest to our GMH students. April 10 - Maryam Hamid will present on: Promoting well-being in refugee children: An exploratory controlled trial of a positive psychology intervention delivered in Greek refugee camps. Brad Wagenaar, GMH faculty in attendance. , May 8 - Brooke Erickson will present on: A scoping review to evaluate the efficacy of combining traditional healing and modern psychiatry in global mental healthcare. Keshet Ronen, GMH faculty in attendance. , June 12 - Mariyam Sibghatullah will present original research on developing measures for global mental health policy implementation, title forthcoming. Ian Bennett GMH faculty in attendance.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/95640675141. Campus room: 772. Accessibility Contact: lmng@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Student Activities. Lectures/Seminars. Target Audience: Students, faculty, and staff interested in Global Mental Health.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.