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Sian Oram

@sianoram.bsky.social

Head of Kings Women’s Mental Health and the Violence Abuse and Mental Health Network. Working to prevent violence and to amplify the voices of survivors.

257 Followers  |  26 Following  |  7 Posts  |  Joined: 24.09.2024  |  1.7244

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Understanding the mental health consequences of state, legal, diaspora, and charity support for sanctuary seekers | Journal of Critical Public Health

New paper: Sohail Jannesari & @sianoram.bsky.social on Mental health consequences of support for sanctuary seekers
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10.03.2025 14:51 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you to Dr Siofra Peeren for authoring the second of the @vamhn.bsky.social blog series collaboration with
@thementalelf.bsky.social to mark #16DaysOfActivism - please check it out!

04.12.2024 13:48 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The entrapment caused by coercion is central to mental health In her debut blog, Siofra Peeren reviews a qualitative study exploring women's experiences of entrapment coercive control #16DaysOfActivism2024

📢 New blog for #16DaysOfActivism @thementalelf.bsky.social
Dr. Siofra Peeren explores an Australian study on the mental health impacts of coercive control, revealing that psychological tactics can be as, or even more, distressing than physical ones.
🔗 www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-...

03.12.2024 10:46 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

To mark #16DaysofActivism, @vamhn.bsky.social and @thementalelf.bsky.social have partnered on a series of blogs highlighting the recent findings on violence, abuse, and mental health.

The first one is out today 👇

25.11.2024 18:09 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Do behavioural programs improve intimate partner violence perpetration? Vishal Bhavsar blogs a systematic review exploring the effectiveness of interventions for perpetrators of intimate partner violence.

🔍 New blog alert! Dr Vishal Bhavsar has written a blog for @thementalelf.bsky.social as part of the #16DaysOfActivism , exploring whether behavioural programmes can help reduce partner abuse among individuals with #MentalHealth or substance use issues.
🔗: www.nationalelfservice.net/populations-...

25.11.2024 15:52 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

🚨 Our October newsletter is out! Stay updated with the latest news, resources, and events from VAMHN. If you haven’t registered yet, join us here: www.vamhn.co.uk/join-the-net... 📩 Missed our previous newsletters? Check them out here: www.vamhn.co.uk/newsletter-a... #VAMHN #DomesticAbuseResearch

15.10.2024 08:34 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Why the tech industry needs to hire women, pt 101. Especially in product development.

04.10.2024 10:04 — 👍 200    🔁 74    💬 16    📌 2

So looking forward to sharing this important work at what is always such a lovely conference!

You can read the Commission findings here: www.thelancet.com/article/S221...

03.10.2024 11:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The recording and slides from our recent webinar are now available on our website! 📢 If you missed it, catch up here: www.vamhn.co.uk/mental-healt...
Don't miss our future webinars—sign up for our mailing list at vamhn.co.uk to stay updated on upcoming events and resources!
#VAMHNwebinar #Women'sAid

02.10.2024 10:26 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you- it seems like such a nice space!

02.10.2024 05:49 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you so much!

02.10.2024 05:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you!

02.10.2024 05:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Excited to join #BlueSky! I’m an academic focusing on women’s mental health, with a researching violence, abuse, and mental health. Here to share evidence, to connect, and to amplify the voices of those affected by trauma.

01.10.2024 20:56 — 👍 44    🔁 20    💬 5    📌 1

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