"The overall aims of the project were to understand how welfare reforms and austerity have affected mental health in low-income communities"
Find out more: bit.ly/2LIh2E7 #mentalhealth #inequality #austerity
"These places start to describe themselves as depressed... it's not just the individual that becomes pathologised, it's the place as well"
Vanessa Pinfold's (@McPinFoundation) #destressconference talk about the impact of
#mentalhealth on #communities youtu.be/W6ALwuoL34k
"What we really need to do is to help people build resilience through community resourcefulness"
Jessica Allen's (@jessjallen @themarmotreview) wonderful #destressconference talk on the social determinants of #mentalhealth
youtu.be/K_6PDonvdNs
"These are complex and deep-seated problems, and they will require new approaches"
We start our #destressconference showcase, appropriately enough, with Ray Earwicker's excellent introduction to the conference. #mentalhealth #inequality
youtu.be/ZiUwK7DlaHQ
We're pleased to announce that talks from January's #destressconference are now avaialble online. We'll be showcasing a different talk every day here on Twitter, but anyone who wants to jump right in can find videos (along with slides and abstracts) here: destressproject.org.uk/confe…
Slides from last month's #destressconference are now available to download. A huge thank you to our presenters for allowing us to share these materials.
destressproject.org.uk/past-…
He opened for us yesterday, and here he is to see us out: Ray Earwicker offers some final words #destressconference
Where do we go from here? Rounding out session 5, Richard Byng, Matteo Pizzo, @RoseMcCabe2 and @daisy_parker2 take questions from the audience #mentalhealth #destressproject
Matteo Pizzo talking about the importance of taking into account GPs’ needs when dealing with #mentalhealth problems—a recurring theme across today’s sessions (e.g. @KarenMattick on the @care_under project) #destressconference
Matteo Pizzo: Important for GPs to find a balance between omnipotence (believing that they can fix everything) and hopelessness (believing that they can fix nothing) when dealing with #mentalhealth problems #destressconference






