Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity’s Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Transforming Mental Health Disability Research Through Lived Experience Leadership and Co-Production

Date and Time

August 8, 2024
1:00–2:30 p.m. ET

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Overview

This webinar will introduce a variety of approaches to meaningfully combine people with lived experiences of psychiatric disabilities into psychological well being analysis.

Nev Jones, Ph.D. , will focus on confirmed strategies of integration and co-creation, together with co-production, integration, and co-leadership, and spotlight methods wherein the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) analysis portfolio would profit from larger emphasis on and excessive requirements for significant inclusion. 

About the audio system

Dr. Jones is an assistant professor within the School of Social Work on the University of Pittsburgh, and an interdisciplinary psychological well being providers researcher centered on severe psychological sickness (SMI). Dr. Jones’ work is grounded in her private and household experiences of schizophrenia and related experiences with public sector psychological well being providers. She has been a steadfast champion of participatory strategies and the mixing and co-leadership of people and households immediately impacted by psychiatric incapacity in analysis, coverage, and implementation. She at present leads research centered on early psychosis, community-based SMI providers, civil dedication, and poverty and unemployment.

About the Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity’s Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series

The Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity is internet hosting a Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series, which focuses on exploring the well being disparities skilled by folks with incapacity. These embody disparities in psychological well being outcomes, which may be additional compounded for these with intersecting identities. This webinar collection brings collectively researchers, advocates, and folks with lived expertise to debate the intersection of incapacity, psychological well being, and race and ethnicity. There might be a particular emphasis on how incapacity intersects with different well being disparities populations to contribute to psychological well being outcomes and methods to extend fairness, accessibility, and inclusion and scale back disparities. Additionally, the collection explores the notion of psychological well being circumstances as a incapacity and considers the viewpoints of these with lived expertise.

Registration

This webinar is free, however registration is required .

Sponsored by

National Institute of Mental Health, Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity

Contact

For questions, please contact Beshaun Davis, Ph.D., Program Director, Mental Health of Minoritized Populations Research, Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity

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