Scaling, evidence and social innovation in global mental health: case studies from India

Event date: 
Tuesday 25 September to Wednesday 26 September
Time: 
15:00
Location: 
 LG.10, David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

 

Scaling, evidence and social innovation in global mental health: case studies from India

 

Date: September 25th, 3 – 5 pm

Place: LG.10, David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

Details and registration:  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scaling-evidence-and-social-innovation-in-global-mental-health-case-studies-from-india-tickets-49967254403

 

Abstact: This seminar, presents findings of a pilot inter-disciplinary research project (spanning social work, organizational studies, medical anthropology and public health) investigating intersections between NGO social innovations in community mental health and the process of scaling these innovations at three NGO projects in India.

 

Speakers: Mr Varadarajan Srinivasan, Researcher, Emmanuel Hospital Association, New Delhi, India

Dr Kaaren Mathias, Project Director, Burans, Dehradhun, India

Dr Sumeet Jain, Senior Lecturer in Social Work, The University of Edinburgh

Dr Winston Kwon, Chancellor's Fellow, Business School, The University of Edinburgh