Proud of our #BMJLeader commentary on advancing social justice in healthcare publishing @bmj.com Meaningful research starts by valuing lived experience alongside academic expertise Link 👇🏼 bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl... #HealthEquity #SocialJustice #MedicalPublishing
Dr Nagina Khan
@drkhan-do.bsky.social
Ph.D, SFHEA, Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Primary Care, Director AHC Research, University of Kent | Associate Editor BMJ Mental Health | Senior Fellow BMJ Leader Co-lead Equity | Ph.D University of Manchester
Congratulations! Sharing your first-author publication in Frontiers in Medicine marks an important milestone.
"'How we work out, faithfully, attentively, obediently, what we need to do and say...' [by Rowan Williams] - this is an instruction in learning discretion... 👇👇👇
Proud to share my first-author paper @frontiersin.bsky.social in medicine, on advancing equity in applied health & care research training through the NIHR INSIGHT programme. We explore structural competence, epistemic justice and more inclusive training pathways. @nihr.bsky.social
A competency and outcomes framework shifts the conversation from delivering services to supporting adolescent wellbeing in ways that are responsive, strengths-based, and person-centred. #AcademicSky www.who.int/publications...
Competency and outcomes framework for adolescent health and well-being
This document describes health workers’ competencies and behaviours necessary to advance universal health coverage for the world’s adolescents. The framework proposes an adolescent-specific adaptation...
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Why We Can’t Shift the Dial on Institutional Culture 💡 By @drkhan-do.bsky.social #AcademicSky #Leadership #OrganisationalCulture #CultureChange #Management #WorkplaceCulture Below 👇🏼 the link to read more: go.shr.lc/4tnvjW9
Why We Can’t Shift the Dial on Institutional Culture. By Nagina Khan – The official blog of BMJ Leader
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Palantir in the NHS is linked to Mandelson Mandelson is linked to Wes Streeting Wes Streeting is defending Palantir’s involvement in the #NHS Nothing to see or everything to see Palantir must be removed from the NHS
New invite decline just dropped "Sorry I'm not able to contribute at this time as I feel this will unplug my spirit" #AcademicSky #ScienceSky #MedSky
We need to so something URGENTLY so that ALL academic journals in the world adopt the same edition standards and nobody wastes any time re-editing articles to submit them to different journals. Any ideas how to begin? #AcademicSky #academichatter
Eid Mubarak 🌙 In these difficult times, celebrations may feel different but the spirit of Eid lives on in compassion & hope. Wishing peace, strength & healing to everyone, everywhere. #EidMubarak
On #InternationalWomensDay, we honor women’s resilience & leadership & spotlight the #inequities in women’s #mentalhealth. Equity means accessible, culturally #competent #care for all 💜 #IWD2026 #WomensMentalHealth #healthcare #HealthEquity @bmj.com #Mentalhealth @nihr.bsky.social @thelancet.com
Psychotherapy is at a crossroads: evidence-based, personalised & tech-enabled but still deeply human. My new paper explores this evolution in #MentalHealth care. Link 👇🏼 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #Psychotherapy #MentalHealth #DigitalMentalHealth
This qualitative study with GP educators shows how instances of exclusion are brought to light through reflexive practice. Participants called for novel, creative approaches at all stages of GP education, including using AI to support reflection ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... @fwedgwood.bsky.social
🗣️"Reading and discussion are part of the same life-world. Education is not a discrete system marked by credits and deliverables, but a way of inhabiting time." #AcademicSky
In defence of boredom – Why the social sciences need time to “waste” - LSE Impact
Why has boredom, or simply the opportunity to linger over research, become a key issue in shaping the kinds of knowledge academics produce?
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☑️ Are you a healthcare professional (doctor, nurse, pharmacist, healthcare assistant) in general practice /HIV clinic? ☑️ Do you work in #Brighton #Bristol or #Sheffield? ☑️ Can you spare 1-1.5hrs in your day for an online focus group discussion? #HIVResearch #ResearchSky #AcademicSky #GPSky #HIVSky
No one builds a career alone. Is there an important mentor in your life? Where did you meet them...at a conference coffee break, a webinar, a student event? We hope you join an event this year, you might just meet your next mentor: https://bit.ly/4rPqoOq #InternationalMentoringDay #AcademicSky
New systematic review of academic burnout (exhaustion, inadequacy, and cynicism) among students Open Access: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
"For first-generation, low-income students, ... better well-being is uniquely and consistently linked to similarity and academic support in their friend networks." Paywall: doi.org/10.1177/0146...
📋 Help with a short 5–7 min university study on ethical decisions in medical emergencies. Participate here: https://noharm.sc.hpi.de/ 18+ only. Participation is anonymous and handled under GDPR. #MedicalEthics #Bioethics #Research #Academia #Ethics #AcademicChatter
Are the arts and humanities still needed as universities retrench staff and cut costs? Patty Raun explains why curtailing or eliminating these disciplines is an egregious mistake: https://ow.ly/BGJ350XR8Oz #HigherEd #AcademicSky #EduSky
How universities can cultivate arts and humanities in practical, affordable ways
Are the arts and humanities still needed as universities retrench staff and cut costs? Patty Raun explains why curtailing or eliminating these disciplines is an egregious mistake
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🎄✨ Our Christmas paper is out! We center medical students’ voices on professionalism; role modeling, reflection & patient stories as key to learning. Re-thinking curricula can strengthen patient-centred care. Link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #Professionalism #ClinicalEdRes #AcademicSky
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UK research is receiving less recognition than it did before Brexit, while more British scholars are looking to China for funding amid uncertainty over relations with Europe, a new paper suggests. Patrick Jack reports #academicsky https://ow.ly/oLqY50XJF4T
New in @bmj.com Mental Health: Among 9.5M Vietnam War–era veterans (1979–2019), theatre deployment wasn’t linked to suicide risk, but female veterans faced a 75% higher suicide risk vs the general population. Findings highlight need for targeted prevention. Link: mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
Sex differences in suicide mortality among Vietnam War-era veterans 1979–2019: a cohort study
Background Suicide mortality among Vietnam War-era veterans has been examined for nearly five decades. Research on sex-based differences in postwar suicide risk among this veteran cohort, however, rem...
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Yes. Cut flowers are awful. I will die on this hill. Masses of water, fertiliser and pesticides used to grow them, on land that could probably be used for food. Wrapped in huge amounts of plastic, transported in chilled vehicles. Thrown away after a week. The whole thing is a horrendous waste.
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This is a thing all households should have at hand! You will be glad. Similarly, keep some pickled red onions and garlic confit around, these keep a long time and make everything better. www.anildash.com/2022/11/15/c...
Cook These Two Things - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
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When you need to make a quick curry but you don't feel like dealing with ginger and garlic, I recommend making ginger garlic paste and freezing it. You'll thank me later.