Doctor (psychiatry reg). Speaker/writer, co-founder of governance advisory NFP. Chair @young_mwia and President @mws_nsw. Thoughts my own - not my employer’s.
It has always irked me that doctors in NSW can’t easily find job-share partners if they want to explore part-time options. I set out to change that last night; introducing https://t.co/A9acqaoJLu 🥳
Honoured to take on this role. Our mental health system is at a tipping point and we need urgent action now. Thank you @angelo_virgona for your inspiring advocacy and congratulations on the new role! Incoming dream team has its work cut out @drjoeneuropsych@ashnabasu@jamesbaee
Congratulations to the UNSW Medicine & Health academics, alumni and former colleagues who were named in the King’s Birthday Honours.
Conjoint Professors @jackie_curtisAU & @drtraceyobrien were among those recognised for significant services to medicine.
https://t.co/4yaTag2F69
Both involve feeling uncomfortable in social situations.
But, as @drkaylasteele + @drjillnewby (@UNSW) write, one can be debilitating. https://t.co/PuY6ZiVQqp
Leading clinical researcher Dr Aswin Ratheesh (@_ratheeshaswin) has been appointed to lead the James Packer Chair in Mood Disorders at UNSW👏
The Chair will conduct rigorous research into mental health conditions via a new unit at UNSW & @mindgardensau:
https://t.co/uzvbYTyBlF
Our #mentalhealth system has never been under so much stress and we are seeing a lethal spiral as psychiatrists leave our public hospitals in droves. My article in @australiandr describing this crisis... #psychtwitter#MedTwitter
https://t.co/41A3X3ek2O
Meet Dr @ashnabasu, #PsychiatryRegistrar and esteemed member of the RANZCP Committee for #Research.
Ashna shared with us her passion for her work, what motivated her to join the committee, and her interests outside of work.
Read more about Ashna ▶️ https://t.co/Lln9XqcSKF
MWIA President Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi , MWIA Past-President Dr. Gaye Casper and MWAN President Dr. Rosemary Ogu welcomed international CSW 68 delegates to convene on Health Issues in Nigeria including ongoing Child Marriage and FGM. #CSW68#MWIA
Education is an SDG accelerator that has the potential to jumpstart action on every one of the goals.
Yet, we are sadly far from where we should be in terms of equal and universal access.
#CloseTheGenderGap
Proud to have co-hosted today's #CSW68 side event on Closing the Gender Gap in Education with @UN_Women and to be amongst an esteemed panel of tireless gender champions.
Jour 2 de la #CSW68 - Ravie d’assister à la discussion organisée par @UN_PGA & @unwomenchief sur le thème de la réduction de l’écart entre les sexes dans l’éducation. Un panel de femmes leaders sur la scène internationale fort inspirant.
On day 2 of the #CSW68 conference, delighted to attend a discussion hosted by @UN_PGA & @unwomenchief focused on addressing closing the gender gap in education. A very inspiring panel with international women leaders!
Sexual and reproductive health advocate Dr. @ashnabasu moderates the #CSW68 panel on closing the gender gap in #education. To keep girls in school, the right to comprehensive sex ed, menstrual products, safety and non-discrimination, and modern contraceptives must be guaranteed.
Australia is well represented in New York for the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women!
It was my great pleasure to welcome the broader delegation to town before a big few days of meetings got underway.
Happening tomorrow on the sidelines of #CSW68!
Join the discussion to #CloseTheGenderGap in Education.
📆 Tuesday, 12 March 2024
📍 ECOSOC Chamber
📺 https://t.co/WZcrVAaPqb