Centring Africa in disability research, centring disability research in Africa. With @ICED_LSHTM @ILCH_research. Led by @xanthehunt and @LieketsengNed.
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Joined May 2023
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Today, @WHO & @UNICEF launched the "Global report on children with developmental disabilities"
A 🧵on its key take aways!
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Read the full report here: unicef.org/documents/global-…
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
I'll be at @ICED_LSHTM at @LSHTM next week speaking about some of our and colleagues' research on suicide and suicide prevention among university students. Join in-person if you're around, or online:
Date: 12 September 2023
Time: 13:00-14:00
Zoom link: lshtm.zoom.us/j/92272032136
ALT A slide bearing the title of the talk 'Suicide in university students: Epidemiology, measurement, and prevention' on a black background.
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
📢 Exciting news! 🚀 Just released a new evidence brief on improving physical activity engagement for people with disabilities! 📚🔎 Dive into the latest research by Kelsey J Andrews and uncover key insights on inclusive health and empowerment.👇 tinyurl.com/3f994d56
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
🔔Our disability research group has joined global partners in inclusive healthcare to share findings from its disability inclusivity studies in Uganda at @DisabilityHubSA @LSHTM @mrcunitgambia @UKRI_News @The_MRC @MakSPH @IDIMakerere @MinofHealthUG
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
The #AT2030 team are in Stellenbosch attending the inaugural conference on "Disability, inclusion, and health in Africa and beyond."
Our director of programmes Diane, AT2030 project manager Naomi and FCDO @annemackinnon1 just presented on "What Works" to create access to #AT
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Zara Trafford from the @EvidencePortal team @ILCH_research presenting on eligibility determination in the context of the South African Child Care Dependency Grant
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Its day 2 at Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub Conference on Disability, inclusion, and health in Africa and beyond 🌟
Yesterday we took the stage to share more on our UK aid funded AT2030 programme - exploring 'What Works' for #AT access for all.
@DisabilityHubSA #AT2030
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Disability research in Africa has a chance at a giant leap forward - thank you @LieketsengNed and @xanthehunt for taking us with you on the @DisabilityHubSA journey - you are the right team to do great things!
We have a banner so it is official! The Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub launches today with our inaugural conference @STIAS_SA Excited to be joined by friends from all over SA and beyond to talk disability, inclusion, and health.
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Engaging the checklist in small groups and collating some feedback on usability @DisabilityHubSA
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We now have an interactive workshop facilitated by our SAMRC and CDC/PEPFAR colleagues on “working with the disability Awareness Checklist for Healthcare Services”.
@JillHanass @jenniferdrummo7 @KristinDunkle
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Our colleague from Wits, Khetsiwe Masuku, is speaking about policy provisions and lived experiences regarding access to healthcare for persons with disabilities in Eswatini.
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Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
We cannot wait to meet and welcome all our friends and colleagues on Wednesday.
@LieketsengNed and I are delighted to be partnering with @ICED_LSHTM and @UKaid to launch the Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub next week. Follow us @DisabilityHubSA for more, including updates from our inaugural conference on May 24 and 25 @STIAS_SA stellenboschdisabilityresear…
ALT The hub logo, featuring Africa as a central point, with spokes radiating outward from it.
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
Stefan Witek-McManus from @LSHTM presenting on disability in childhood and health services equity, presenting research comparing mass drug administration strategies for soil-transmitted helminths in southern Malawi for children with and without disabilities. @DisabilityHubSA
ALT Stefan Witek-McManus delivering his talk ‘Disability in childhood and the equity of health services: a comparison of mass drug administration strategies for soil-transmitted helminths in southern Malawi’
Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub retweeted
@LieketsengNed and I are delighted to be partnering with @ICED_LSHTM and @UKaid to launch the Stellenbosch Disability Research Hub next week. Follow us @DisabilityHubSA for more, including updates from our inaugural conference on May 24 and 25 @STIAS_SA stellenboschdisabilityresear…
ALT The hub logo, featuring Africa as a central point, with spokes radiating outward from it.