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It now affects around one in 50 children in the UK.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPrevious research led by Professor Gideon Lack from King&rsquo;s shows that eating peanut products from an early age during infancy can reduce the risk of allergy and help reverse this trend.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA new study published in the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.jacionline.org\u002Farticle\u002FS0091-6749(22)01656-6\u002Ffulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003EJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Now\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, identifies a clear &lsquo;window of opportunity&rsquo; between four and six months of age depending on the child&rsquo;s health.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe new analysis was led by Professor Graham Roberts from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Southampton Biomedical Research Centre and University of Southampton, and Professor Gideon Lack at King&rsquo;s, with expertise from the Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in the USA.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMost peanut allergies have already developed by the time a child turns one year of age.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt is more common in children with severe eczema and egg allergy. Children of non-white ethnicity are also more likely to be affected.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe new study, with contributions from Professor George du Toit and Mary Feeney from King's, used data drawn from the Enquiring About Tolerance (EAT) and Learning Early About Peanut Allergy (LEAP) randomised-controlled trials - both studies led by Professor Lack at King&rsquo;s and Guy&rsquo;s and St Thomas&rsquo; NHS Foundation Trust - plus the Peanut Allergy Sensitization observational study. These include children who are at high and others who are at low risk of developing peanut allergy.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe modelled approach showed it was best to introduce peanut products to babies at four to six months of age. For babies with eczema, four months is recommended.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis should be in the form of smooth peanut butter or other peanut snacks suitable for babies &ndash; not whole or broken peanuts. The baby should also be developmentally ready to start solids.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EResearchers advise mothers to breastfeed at least the first six months of their child&rsquo;s life as well as introducing peanuts to their diet from four to six months.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOverall, the data found that introducing peanut products into all babies&rsquo; diets by six months could reduce peanut allergy across the population by up to 77%.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWaiting to introduce the peanut products until 12 months of age would lead to only a 33% reduction.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Graham Roberts, from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Southampton Biomedical Research Centre and University of Southampton said: &ldquo;Over several decades, the deliberate avoidance of peanut has understandably led to parental fear of early introduction.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;This latest evidence shows that applying simple, low-cost, safe interventions to the whole population could be an effective preventive public health strategy that would deliver vast benefits for future generations.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"The benefits of introducing peanut products into babies’ diets decreases as they get older. This reflects the experience in Israel, a culture in which peanut products are commonly introduced early into the infant diet and peanut allergy is rare.","source":"Professor Gideon Lack, from King’s and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust "}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EHe added: &ldquo;There is a narrow window of opportunity to prevent an allergy from developing. Introducing peanut products at four to six months of age could substantially reduce the number of children developing peanut allergy.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe research also showed that the greatest benefit can be achieved if the whole population is targeted. This is because most allergies occur in the many babies without any known risk factors.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe findings provide evidence for recommendations in recent North American and European allergy guidelines. These recommendations suggest the early introduction of peanut products for all infants, based on an extrapolation of previously published data from the LEAP and EAT studies conducted at King&rsquo;s.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EResearch into the prevention of peanut allergy in children has been driven by years of investment by the NIHR, ITN, NIAID, and partners around the globe.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe LEAP study was led by Professor Gideon Lack and Professor George Du Toit from King&rsquo;s College London and the NIHR Guy&rsquo;s and St Thomas&rsquo; Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). 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Almost a third of our patients have high levels of autism, and we want to make sure that we don&rsquo;t do anything which harms more than treats&hellip; Not only are we making a difference in the quality of the care, but length of time in the inpatient ward is shortened by almost two weeks &ndash; and two weeks is a lot of time!&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"image","value":{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Professor Kate Tchanturia, Professor of Psychology in Eating Disorders at King’s IoPPN and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. 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One of the main tests that you take to find out if you are autistic is called the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS).\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOver the last five years, \u003Ca title=\"Profile of Emma Colvert\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fkclpure.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fportal\u002Fen\u002Fpersons\u002Femma-colvert\"\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr Emma Colvert\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fpeople\u002Fvictoria-milner\"\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr Victoria Milner\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003E&nbsp;and \u003Ca title=\"Profile of Hannah Hayward\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fkclpure.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fportal\u002Fen\u002Fpersons\u002Fhannah-hayward\"\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHannah Hayward\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003E have been working together at the IoPPN to find out how to improve the ADOS to help clinicians spot the more subtle signs in women and girls.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDr Emma Colvert, Chartered Psychologist and researcher at King&rsquo;s IoPPN, said: &ldquo;We call [ADOS] a gold standard measure for autism and that&rsquo;s because it&rsquo;s the one that is really very well designed to elicit behaviour that will tell us about autism.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"image","value":{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Dr Emma Colvert, Chartered Psychologist and researcher at King’s IoPPN. 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Without that knowledge, we’re not going to have them coming for diagnosis and getting the help and support that can come with a diagnosis.","source":"Dr Emma Colvert "}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EWatch the BBC One documentary, \u003Cem\u003EChristine McGuinness: Unmasking My Autism\u003C\u002Fem\u003E, on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.co.uk\u002Fiplayer\u002Fepisode\u002Fm001k31t\u002Fchristine-mcguinness-unmasking-my-autism\"\u003EBBC iPlayer\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"Health","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"505c6ef3-27ad-49ad-ab3b-31289188963a","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"conversationNews":{"storyUrl":null},"doNot":false,"entryTitle":"Christine McGuinness: Unmasking My Autism – King's experts on BBC One"}],"entryThumbnail":null,"newsCarousel":[{"summary":"King’s College London is one of the partnership universities of a new 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Shortly before the outbreak of war, the last in a series of boxes, previously stored in family homes in Cairo and Khartoum, arrived on the London doorstep of the psychotherapist and writer, Eiman Hussein. They contained texts and belongings offering a window into the life and work of their former owner, Eiman&rsquo;s father &ndash; Hussein Shariffe &ndash; whose documents and films Eiman first began collecting after his death in 2005.\u003Cbr \u002F\u003E\u003Cbr \u002F\u003EHussein Shariffe was a pioneering artist, experimental filmmaker, and public intellectual born in 1934 in Omdurman, Sudan. After attending school in Khartoum and Alexandria, Egypt, he moved to England to study modern history at the University of Cambridge before undertaking a Master&rsquo;s degree in painting at the Slade School of Fine Art in 1959, where he studied under Lucian Freud.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"shariffe_inset_240719","transformations":null,"caption":"Shariffe directing his last, unfinished film, Of Dust and Rubies, Letters From Abroad","asset":{"entryTitle":"shariffe_inset_240719","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"2ed73f10-f689-4d73-b2b4-35e88b14061d","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Fshariffe-inset-240719.x802a4529.png"}}},"text":null,"align":"Left"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn 1960, Shariffe returned to Sudan, pursued a teaching career in the Faculty of Art, School of Fine Arts, Khartoum, and founded the arts periodical \u003Cem\u003ETwenty One\u003C\u002Fem\u003E. By the 1970s, Shariffe had turned his attention to film, enthused by cinema&rsquo;s potential to reach larger audiences. He gained a place at the National Film School in the UK and began producing films of his own, including \u003Cem\u003EDislocation of Amber \u003C\u002Fem\u003E(1975), and \u003Cem\u003ETigers Are Better Looking\u003C\u002Fem\u003E (1979). He spent the latter years of his life in Egyptian exile after the military coup of Sudan in 1989, where he continued to make films until his death in 2005.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"carousel","value":[{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Filming The Dislocation of Amber, Suakin, Sudan, ca. 1983","asset":{"entryTitle":"Filming The Dislocation of Amber_240722","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"475e89b5-fa68-4356-af67-71812a4139e2","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Ffilming-the-dislocation-of-amber-240722.xfa0c3484.png"}}},{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Production still from the set of, Of Dust and Rubies: Letters from Abroad","asset":{"entryTitle":"Production still from Dust and Rubies_240722","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"781052eb-8ee8-46e9-a7b5-18b6dca95fa4","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Fproduction-still-from-dust-and-rubies-240722.xf0528ccc.png"}}},{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Shariffe on the set of Of Dust and Rubies: Letters from Abroad","asset":{"entryTitle":"Shariffe on the set for Of Dust and Rubies 240722","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"f4224471-bbc0-4307-961b-3ba042de71c3","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Fshariffe-on-the-set-for-of-dust-and-rubies-240722.xac85b583.png"}}},{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"Shariffe directing Of Dust and Rubies. Letters From Abroad","asset":{"entryTitle":"Shariffe directing his last film 240722","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"2f30a8be-18f0-43f3-978a-f16914548da7","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Fshariffe-directing-his-last-film-240722.xa0d05939.png"}}}]},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDigitising Shariffe&rsquo;s Archive\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EShariffe is known today for his evocative artistic explorations of exile experience, as well as his determined advocacy for the causes of anti-colonialism and democracy. &ldquo;But,&rdquo; Professor Carter explains, &ldquo;there is a more immediate reason to return to Shariffe now. We are in the midst of a ferocious war that has not only seen humanitarian crisis on an unprecedented scale, but the destruction of precious cultural heritage&mdash;including potentially the nation&rsquo;s radio and television archive, which has been occupied by the RSF militia, with the fate of its 13,000 films currently unknown. In that context, the imperative to salvage audiovisual heritage, including Shariffe&rsquo;s archive, and bring this to Sudanese and global audiences becomes ever more urgent.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EExisting copies of Hussein Shariffe&rsquo;s films are in safe keeping in Berlin. The transfer of his papers across international borders was the beginning of a further extended collaboration between Eiman Hussein, now a King&rsquo;s Visiting Research Associate; Professor Erica Carter in the Department of Film Studies; and cultural partners including the \u003Cem\u003ESudan Film Factory\u003C\u002Fem\u003E, \u003Cem\u003ECimatheque Alternative Film Centre\u003C\u002Fem\u003E (Cairo), and the \u003Cem\u003EArsenal Institute for Film and Video Art\u003C\u002Fem\u003E (Berlin).\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn 2022, the King&rsquo;s research team transported Shariffe&rsquo;s document archive to King&rsquo;s College. On site, team members catalogued, digitally copied, and archived the corpus of texts and objects. The first outcome of the project will be an open source resource, with the aim to make Shariffe&rsquo;s archive globally available via an online dual-language Arabic-English catalogue.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Our archive will be shaped around Shariffe’s film works, which we conceive not just as works of moving image art, but as portals to buried histories of Sudanese cinema and visual culture. Users of the archive will enter it via named film works, then use the search function to explore networks and map connections amongst filmmakers, cultural institutions, artists, other film and artistic movements.","source":"Professor Erica Carter, Principal Investigator of the Activating the Exile Archive project"}},{"type":"sectionBreak","value":{"whatDoesThisDo":"This will add a break between elements to fix alignment issues.No text will appear"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EScreening Shariffe&rsquo;s Films\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA second project outcome relates to the project team&rsquo;s conception of film archives as resources for potential futures that come to new life through creative reuse. Workshops and screenings since 2019 at venues including the \u003Cem\u003EBritish Film Institute\u003C\u002Fem\u003E London, the \u003Cem\u003EEYE Film Museum \u003C\u002Fem\u003Ein Amsterdam, the \u003Cem\u003EArsenal \u003C\u002Fem\u003EBerlin, and the \u003Cem\u003ESAFAR Festival of Arab Cinema\u003C\u002Fem\u003E, have already attracted festival and diasporic audiences keen to reconnect with Sudan&rsquo;s rich independent cinema tradition. Future plans include a series of creative workshops co-organised with cultural partners in Egypt and the MENA region, and engaging displaced filmmakers seeking to build new futures from the material and virtual remnants of Shariffe&rsquo;s exile archive.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"youTubeurL","value":"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=pDxubx2pB2c"},{"type":"sectionBreak","value":{"whatDoesThisDo":"This will add a break between elements to fix alignment issues.No text will appear"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch2\u003EThe Sudan Memory website&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA core King&rsquo;s College London-based partner in \u003Cem\u003EActivating the Exile Archive \u003C\u002Fem\u003Eis the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sudanmemory.org\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ESudan Memory website\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. This British Council and Aliph Foundation-funded initiative includes a website designed and built by colleagues in King&rsquo;s Department of Digital Humanities, in partnership with the \u003Cem\u003ESudanese Association for Archiving Knowledge\u003C\u002Fem\u003E (SUDAAK). Sudan Memory colleagues have supported \u003Cem\u003EActivating the Exile Archive \u003C\u002Fem\u003Ewith advice and training in digital archiving.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECollaborations also remain ongoing via Sudan Memory with Sudanese partners including Nile Valley University, who have continued despite the continuing military conflict to collect and digitise documentary heritage as a resource for cultural belonging and shared Sudanese futures.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"Imruh Bakari and Eiman Hussein","transformations":"crop=800,405,0,0","caption":"Imruh Bakari and Eiman Hussein speaking at the BFI Study Day, 2023","asset":{"entryTitle":"Imruh_Eiman_240719","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"5f43022a-1f93-4bc5-a750-f69bc2f0bb61","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fah\u002Fspotlight\u002Farchiving\u002Fimruheiman-240719.xaa495939.png?crop=800,405,0,0"}}},"text":null,"align":"Left"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\"For the Sudan, this process also means so much and there is an urgency and necessity for it given what we are facing due to the catastrophe of the war. Creating this open source can become a transferable model that other Sudanese artists\u002Ffilmmakers can use\u002Freplicate to archive and preserve their works. 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The results demonstrate that IPOS-Dem has the potential to improve systematic identification and monitoring needs, facilitate communication within care homes, facilitate communication with family members and external health practitioners, and improve care planning.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EContinuing impact\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESince its publication in 2017, IPOS-Dem has been implemented into routine care in care homes, community teams, inpatient wards and hospices across the UK. In 2019, a clinical audit of the implementation of IPOS-Dem was conducted in 11 health and social care settings. These included residential and nursing homes, acute and mental health inpatient services and community settings. 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Dutch and Japanese translations are on their way.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe IPOS-Dem has been the subject of seven PhD students&rsquo; studies, and has been developed into a complex intervention within a &pound;4.7m ESRC funded programme: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ucl.ac.uk\u002Fpsychiatry\u002Fresearch\u002Fmarie-curie-palliative-care-research-department\u002Fresearch\u002Fcentre-dementia-palliative-care\"\u003EEmpowering Better End of Life Dementia Care (EMBED-Care)\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. In this programme, the team have co-designed the intervention, called the EMBED-Care Framework, with people with dementia, family carers, and health and social care practitioners. The EMBED-Care Framework comprises IPOS-Dem to enable holistic assessment and evidence-based decision support tools to manage identified symptoms and concerns. It is delivered through an app and includes animated training videos, a manual, automated alerts and a dashboard to track symptom changes.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe programme of work continues to develop the science of palliative dementia person-centred outcome measures, and how they are implemented and used in routine care.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWorking as an early career researcher\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDr Clare Ellis-Smith conducted this research as part of her PhD. She is an occupational therapist and, prior to starting her PhD, had many years&rsquo; experience working with people with dementia in mental health services.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"The research was informed by clinical experience, particularly traditional poor access to palliative care for people with dementia, challenges of holistic assessment and undetected and untreated symptoms in people with dementia which result in distressed behaviour.","source":"Dr Clare Ellis-Smith"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr Ellis-Smith has further advice for any early career researchers looking to develop their practice.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E'Develop research questions that are important to the population,' she says. 'In my case this was people with dementia and their family carers. I believe it is essential to consult with stakeholders when developing research questions to ensure that research is driven by clinical need. This means working closely with diverse Patient and Public Involvement members to develop and refine the research question and also working closely with other stakeholders such as practitioners.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E'I would also advise that stakeholder engagement is needed long after the research is completed. I continue to work with practitioners across settings both to support implementation of IPOS-Dem and to learn what practitioners need to use IPOS-Dem in routine care. 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This work has consistently shown that the vast majority of those who have served do not experience mental health problems during or after service.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHowever, in a later stage of the study conducted in 2014-16, there was a modest increase in PTSD (from 4% to 6%), with the greatest increase in the ex-serving personnel who had previous experience of combat deployments to Iraq or Afghanistan (17%). This highlighted the importance of ongoing support following discharge from military service.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe &ldquo;mad, bad and sad&rdquo; stereotype of military personnel\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPeople who have served in the UK Armed Forces are often referred to as being &ldquo;mad, bad and sad&rdquo; - the media led stereotype. This narrative can be damaging to the health and wellbeing of personnel, reduces their employment prospects post-service, and increases stigma.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKCMHR&rsquo;s academics have worked to produce research to help reduce this stigma. For example, while there have been frequent reports of ex-serving military personnel being imprisoned, King&rsquo;s research found lower lifetime prevalence of offending among military men compared to similarly aged men in the general population. The team identified frequency and patterns of offending in military personnel and the general population that showed an overall age-standardised difference of 1.7% versus 7.0%, respectively.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHowever, this data also drew attention to the exception &ndash; higher levels of violent offending by military males compared to males in general population, particularly in younger age groups, which was partly linked to traumatic combat exposure and mediated by alcohol misuse and PTSD.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"We were delighted to welcome the Princess Royal to the 25th anniversary conference of KCMHR. Over that time we have become the most trusted source of independent high quality information on the health and well being of the Armed Forces, past and present. We have established an international reputation for our work. Of the four people with the highest global publications in the field, three are from KCMHR.","source":"Professor Sir Simon Wessely"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMilitary personnel also seek mental health support\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThere is a popular belief that military personnel are more reluctant than other groups to seek help, but King&rsquo;s research showed otherwise.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter looking at the behaviours of over a thousand military personnel and veterans who reported symptoms of mental disorder they showed a steady increase in help-seeking; more than half had accessed medical support over the lifetime of the cohort and 86% had used informal support.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research also showed that barriers may change over time and depending upon an individual&rsquo;s circumstances, highlighting the importance of understanding barriers to help-seeking when designing mental health services.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"NHS launches new service at King's Veterans' Mental Health Conference","transformations":"w=434&h=244&crop=400,225,17,10","caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"NHS launches new service at King's Veterans' Mental Health Conference","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"9a508a14-3b96-45f2-ad34-c1659f9ab2c5","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fioppn\u002Fnews-spotlights\u002Fnhs-launches-new-service-at-kings-veterans-mental-health-conference.xea2afceb.jpg?w=434&h=244&crop=400,225,17,10"}}},"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EImprovements and investment in mental health services for military personnel and veterans\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy demonstrating the extent of mental health needs within the military and veteran community, and the barriers to seeking help in this population, King&rsquo;s research led to NHS England (NHSE) committing to developing services dedicated to veteran mental health with an annual increase in funding for these services.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn 2017, NHSE launched the Transition, Intervention, Liaison Service (TILS). It supports military personnel through their discharge from military service and into their life as a veteran, linking the Ministry of Defence, NHS and community-based care to reduce the barriers to help-seeking. Ongoing research from King&rsquo;s which has highlighted the mental health, social and welfare needs of the veteran population and their families has continued to influence and inform the development and funding of NHS veterans mental health and wellbeing services into the Op Courage services in 2023, which combine mental health, addictions, welfare, employment, housing and family support.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research also highlighted a need for the service to focus on a specific area of concern &ndash; the increased rate of violent offending in those exposed to combat, and the suggested key targets for intervention &ndash; mental health and substance misuse. Research from King&rsquo;s which highlighted the needs of veterans in the Criminal Justice System (CJS) influenced the development of a national network of community-based support services for veterans who come into contact with the CJS, Op Nova services, to link in with Op Courage services to ensure appropriate and timely mental health and alcohol and substance misuse support can be provided.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","align":"Right"}},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"family Photo by Jimmy Dean on Unsplash","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"family-photo-by-jimmy-dean-on-unsplash-cropped-368x208","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"8c02fb2a-6534-474e-ace4-a9abb3a6c173","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fcsmh\u002Frp3\u002Ffamily-photo-by-jimmy-dean-on-unsplash-cropped-368x208.xf5c9869c.jpg"}}},"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe importance of supporting military families\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s conducted the first systematic research on the impact of service on military families in the UK. They studied a series of combined effects such as mental health problems, alcohol misuse and absence on spouses, partners and children&rsquo;s mental health and wellbeing.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAn old assumption about frequent deployment of a parent, usually the father, was that it caused military families to have &ldquo;problem children&rdquo;, or those identified as having special educational needs. However, King&rsquo;s research proved that difficulties in children was actually linked to serious illness or injury of service personnel as the causal factor for issues such as poor mental health and relationship pressures in the families.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis work was used to underpin part of a 2019 independent review by the Secretary of State for Defence on the diverse needs of service families and the current support offer. In particular, it highlighted King&rsquo;s recommendation to promote better mental health and wellbeing for the whole military family.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","align":"Left"}},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Families are important but are often forgotten in research, policy and practice. Our research has helped raise the profile of families to ensure their needs are recognised and appropriate services and support provided.","source":"Professor Nicola Fear, Director of KCMHR "}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInforming high level policy on military mental health\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research has been extensively used to inform Government policy on the mental health and wellbeing of serving and ex-serving personnel and their families.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn 2014-15, the House of Commons Defence Select Committee scrutinised the way that Government strategies uphold the military covenant in relation to those injured, mentally or physically, as a result of military service. The resulting report was significantly informed by King&rsquo;s research into the long-term mental health trajectories of military personnel.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKCMHR research was pivotal in the decision not to increase deployment length in Iraq and Afghanistan, showed that so called &ldquo;Medical Counter Measures&rdquo; used to protect the Armed Forces from chemical and biological weapons were not associated with medium or long term side effects, and played a major part in changing the way in which the Forces manage operational stress disorders.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMoreover, a key document which has set the scene for Government policy on mental health and wellbeing made extensive use of King&rsquo;s cohort study to support it and was recently accessed for a rapid investigation into how COVID-19 has affected military veterans. The Government&rsquo;s Defence People Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2017-2022 is underpinned by 31 peer-reviewed academic papers and 27 of those were produced by KCMHR. This strategy remains the most trusted source of data on health and wellbeing of veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Simon Wessely sat on the first Veterans&rsquo; Board which was formed in 2020 to oversee the provision of services to military personnel and veterans, and the health and wellbeing of military families. Professor Nicola Fear sits on the Academic Advisory Board for the Office for Veterans&rsquo; Affairs.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"The Princess Royal, Shitij Kapur, Nicola Fear, Simon Wessely at 25th anniversary conference of KCMHR","transformations":"w=401&h=267&crop=400,267,1,0","caption":"The Princess Royal, Shitij Kapur, Nicola Fear, Simon Wessely at 25th anniversary conference of KCMHR in 2024","asset":{"entryTitle":"The Princess Royal, Shitij Kapur, Nicola Fear, Simon Wessely","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"ab8b7450-13eb-46b5-95fb-c51e1f1010ae","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fioppn\u002Fnews-spotlights\u002Fthe-princess-royal-shitij-kapur-nicola-fear-simon-wessely.x5be146cd.jpg?w=401&h=267&crop=400,267,1,0"}}},"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERecent developments\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe King&rsquo;s military cohort study has now completed its fourth wave of data collection (2022-2023) assessing the health and wellbeing of serving and ex-serving personnel who served during the Iraq and Afghanistan era of conflict.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPhase 4 of the cohort study retains harmonised measures across phases to compare mental health and alcohol misuse outcomes. The latest phase also includes new measures assessing areas such as complex-PTSD, gambling, illicit drug use and loneliness so that the cohort can continue to report on relevant issues affecting health and wellbeing in this group.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMain findings from this phase will be launched late 2024.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETwenty years on, the KCMHR cohort study remains the key longitudinal source of data informing the UK Government and voluntary sector policies and service provision along with leading the way in academic research.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","align":"Right"}}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"Health","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"505c6ef3-27ad-49ad-ab3b-31289188963a","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"entryTitle":"Investing in the mental health of military personnel, veterans and their families"},{"summary":"The burden of mental illness is felt profoundly in communities who have less access to mental health support. In Zimbabwe, there are only 18 psychiatrists, six clinical psychologists, and 917 psychiatric nurses for a population of 17 million as of April 2024. 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In Zimbabwe, there are only 18 psychiatrists, six clinical psychologists, and 917 psychiatric nurses for a population of 17 million as of April 2024. The country records consistently high rates of suicide (23.6 per 100,000), exceeding Sub-Saharan averages, while mental health receives just 0.42% of the total healthcare budget.","relatedLinks":[],"title":"Friendship Bench: a community led approach to mental health care","sys":{"owner":"k1768989","metadata":{},"workflow":{"id":"contensisEntryApproval","state":"versionComplete"},"dataFormat":"entry","isPublished":true,"availableLanguages":["en-GB"],"contentTypeId":"spotlight","language":"en-GB","allUris":[],"uri":null,"version":{"publishedBy":"k1768989","archived":null,"deleted":null,"createdBy":"k1768989","created":"2024-05-17T14:42:58.910811Z","versionNo":"6.0","modified":"2024-06-12T08:21:04.3506282Z","modifiedBy":"k1768989","published":"2024-06-12T08:22:06.3627546Z","archivedBy":null,"deletedBy":null},"versionStatus":"published","id":"d5eaa5db-db11-46c0-b4b7-41256b6e09b7","projectId":"website","slug":"friendship-bench-community-led-approach-to-mental-health-care","properties":{}},"relatedCourses":[],"relatedResearch":[],"featuredImage":{"altText":"Grandmother conducting a problem solving therapy session with a young female client on the Friendship Bench at a primary care clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"grandmother-conducting-a-problem-solving-therapy-session-with-a-young-female-client-on-the-friendship-bench-at-a-primary-care-clinic-in-harare-zimbabwe-cropped-780x440","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"1696aee4-f196-4c51-8433-8e4485c1ed08","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fioppn\u002Fnews-spotlights\u002Fgrandmother-conducting-a-problem-solving-therapy-session-with-a-young-female-client-on-the-friendship-bench-at-a-primary-care-clinic-in-harare-zimbabwe-cropped-780x440.xf1eed947.jpg"}}},"relatedPeople":[{"entryTitle":"Melanie Amna Abas","entryDescription":"Professor of Global Mental Health","entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"28377d20-f776-45ab-ac1e-59f88f62cbec","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"person","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}},{"entryTitle":"Ricardo Araya","entryDescription":"Professor of Global Mental Health ","entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"09055926-4847-4f12-8ee7-57bfbdb674da","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"person","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"authorByline":null,"relatedSpotlightArticle":null,"articleContent":[{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003ETo alleviate the impact of mental illness on the Zimbabwean population, the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org\u002F\"\u003EFriendship Bench\u003C\u002Fa\u003E project was created to provide a community-based approach to mental health care, providing safe spaces and a sense of belonging outside of primary healthcare settings.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUsing over a decade of research on the delivery of mental health including King&rsquo;s research, the Friendship Bench was founded by Professor Dixon Chibanda at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). The Friendship Bench clinical team trains lay community health workers to deliver a basic Cognitive Behavioural Intervention with an emphasis on Problem Solving Therapy, activity scheduling and peer-led group support.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe therapy is delivered outdoors, in the grounds of government primary health care clinics. Community health workers, who are mainly grandmothers, sit with their clients on wooden benches in discreet, safe community spaces, delivering up to six one-to-one counselling sessions. This is provided to people with mild to moderate mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression, known locally as &lsquo;kufungisisa,&rsquo; which translates to &ldquo;thinking too much.&rdquo; Referral pathways are also provided for cases in which a client is considered to have a higher level of need.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"“The Friendship Bench has brought mental health out of the shadows, showing that people in different countries want to access mental health care , and that lay workers can learn to deliver simple yet effective non-stigmatising evidence-based therapies which can change lives.”","source":"Professor Melanie Abas, psychiatric epidemiologist, Professor of Global Mental Health at the IoPPN and Director of King’s Global Health Institute"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003EWorking with communities to improve mental health outcomes\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Melanie Amna Abas, psychiatric epidemiologist and Professor of Global Mental Health at the IoPPN, has researched culturally appropriate measurement and treatment of depression in Zimbabwe and its social origins extensively. In a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Farchive\u002Fnews\u002Fioppn\u002Frecords\u002F2016\u002Fdecember\u002Ffriendship-bench-therapy-reduces-anxiety-and-depression-in-zimbabwe\"\u003Erandomised controlled trial\u003C\u002Fa\u003E conducted by the University of Zimbabwe, IoPPN, and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in 2016, brief psychological treatment delivered by Zimbabwean community health workers on Friendship Benches dramatically improved mental health symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe trial, supported by the Government of Canada through Grand Challenges Canada and published in JAMA, found people with depression or anxiety symptoms who received problem-solving therapy through the Friendship Bench Programme were more than three times less likely to have symptoms of depression after six months, compared to patients who received standard care (14 per cent of participants in Friendship Bench group depressed at follow-up compared to 50 per cent control participants). They were also four times less likely to present anxiety symptoms and five times less likely to have suicidal thoughts than the control group after follow-up.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs co-author of the study, Professor Abas said at the time that Friendship Bench was &ldquo;set to become the largest mental health programme for depression in any low-income African country, being feasible to scale-up, low cost and culturally acceptable.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"“In 2023 we reached a major milestone by having Friendship Bench in all 10 provinces of Zimbabwe.\n“Moving forward, our theme at Friendship Bench is continuing to strengthen and expand our presence in these places by working with communities to provide localised, trusted support.”\n","source":"Professor Dixon Chibanda, Professor of Psychiatry University of Zimabbwe, Friendship Bench Director, and Director of the African Mental Health Researtch Initiative "}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003EUsing Friendship Bench to tackle co-morbidities\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMost recently, researchers at the Centre for Global Mental Health, a collaboration between the IoPPN and LSHTM, conducted a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fnews\u002Ffriendship-bench-grandmothers-could-help-control-hiv\"\u003Estudy analysing the impact of Friendship Bench\u003C\u002Fa\u003E on HIV disease control, in people living with HIV and co-morbid common mental disorders. The study in Zimbabwe was the first of its kind to assess whether the community-based therapy could improve outcomes for those managing a long-term illness alongside depression or anxiety. These mental conditions are among the most common co-morbidities recorded for people living with HIV, and lead to poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART is essential for decreasing the level of HIV virus in the body, and poor adherence caused by depression is a key reason for poor viral control and progression to AIDS in people living with HIV.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis study recruited 700 participants aged 18 and over across eight HIV care clinics in Harare. Patients at six of the clinics received therapy through the Friendship Bench programme, while those at the remaining two clinics received usual care. Blood tests to measure viral load and mental health assessments were taken at the start of the study and followed-up after six months of treatment.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPublished in PLOS Global Public Health in January 2024, the study found people living with HIV and common mental disorders who received the Friendship Bench were three times more likely to maintain HIV viral suppression, compared to people who did not receive the Friendship Bench. This important finding shows how improving mental health in countries like Zimbabwe with a high HIV burden is a route to accelerating progress towards ending the AIDS epidemic.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"youTubeurL","value":"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=Th77mCuL5GY"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003EExpanding the reach of Friendship Bench\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Friendship Bench programme has now been running for over 10 years in Zimbabwe, to marked success. It has been successfully scaled up to all 10 provinces of the country, covering a population of approximately 16 million. In 2023, over \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdrive.google.com\u002Ffile\u002Fd\u002F1Bl4kj21MxC-nKyjpureMajFDGPshMaTB\u002Fview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003E220,000 people received therapy from over 2000 community health workers across the country\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, and Friendship Benches are now also present in six countries around the world including the US, Vietnam, Malawi, Kenya, Zanzibar and Jordan.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Chibanda, Professor Abas, and other researchers are also exploring a pilot Friendship Bench in London, and testing an enhanced form of the Friendship Bench called TENDAI for people living with depression and poorly controlled HIV.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"Frienship Bench Twitter 2018","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"friendship-bench-twitter-2018-cropped-400x450","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"65c749ad-e4dc-4e24-ac49-d56d41e4251d","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fioppn\u002Fnews-spotlights\u002Ffriendship-bench-twitter-2018-cropped-400x450.x433bd1c9.jpg"}}},"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe collaborators behind Friendship Bench are looking to replicate the findings of the HIV study with a larger cohort and follow patients over a longer period of time. There are also ongoing studies to assess whether the project can support people living with common health disorders alongside other chronic illnesses such as diabetes or hypertension.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe ambition of the project is for a Friendship Bench to be within walking distance for all. Last year, the project, along with the Zimbabwean Ministry of Health and Child Care, began the journey towards full integration of Friendship Bench in existing health services at provincial, district, community and village health care level in Zimbabwe.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe project has also partnered with the government and the World Health Organization to utilise the Friendship Bench In A Box digital tool-kit, which launched in 2023. This is a DIY digital toolkit that collates lessons from over 10 years of Friendship Bench to provide a step-by-step process on how to introduce Friendship Bench in a new setting, or how to maintain Friendship Bench in an area where it has already been introduced. Moving forward, this will be the blueprint for training all new delivering agents, to work towards the project&rsquo;s goal of bringing a Friendship Bench within walking distance for everyone.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Friendship Bench is grateful to its generous funders, the full list of which can be found in the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdrive.google.com\u002Ffile\u002Fd\u002F1Bl4kj21MxC-nKyjpureMajFDGPshMaTB\u002Fview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003Elatest annual report.\u003C\u002Fa\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","align":"Left"}}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"Health","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"505c6ef3-27ad-49ad-ab3b-31289188963a","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"entryTitle":"Friendship Bench: a community led approach to mental health care"},{"summary":"As developments in Artificial Intelligence continue at pace, there remains much uncertainty about how it could impact on our world. 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His work includes considering the past, current and future uses of AI by military and intelligence organisations, its impact on tactics and strategy, plus the new ethical and regulatory questions it raises.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs he outlines in this short Impact Showcase video below, he works with military and government practitioners, civil servants and parliamentarians as they try to come to terms with this innovative technology and establish what legislation and regulation might be appropriate for it.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHe also works at the intergovernmental level as various countries come together to discuss key issues such as the ethics of using artificial intelligence in autonomous weapon systems.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"youTubeurL","value":"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=CRrzd9JhMiA"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EHe says part of his work is around contextualising the issue to bring some historical understanding of how technology has featured in previous wars, or about the history of Artificial Intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAnother aspect of his work is bringing together various communities including social scientists, those working in arts and humanities, policymakers and those working on the latest technical developments of AI.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"I see my role as partly a convenor, bringing together those communities to help everybody exchange ideas about what is the best thing to do.","source":"Professor Kenneth Payne."}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe creation of the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fai\"\u003EKing&rsquo;s Institute for Artificial Intelligence\u003C\u002Fa\u003E is playing a role by bringing together these different communities with those teaching and researching the field within higher education.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"It is an exciting forum where you can get people who are working on AI in the arts to talk to people really working at the frontiers of computer science. 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Sadly, even if individuals are able to find sanctuary in another country, they are often blocked from access to an education.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EEquality of access matters because we know that education is a driver for societal change. According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), if all students in low-income countries had just basic reading skills, an estimated 171 million people could escape extreme poverty. If all adults completed secondary education, the global poverty rate could be cut by more than half.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is why the United Nations named quality education one of its Sustainable Development Goals and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has set the goal to increase enrolment of refugees in higher education to 15% by 2030. Currently, just 6% of refugees have access to higher education.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"image","value":{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"Sanctuary RIA 1","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"e1484e4b-be33-48a0-95c7-bbdb6f72826d","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Falumni\u002Fnews-misc-sizes\u002Fsanctuary-ria-1.x7e9ca1c2.png"}}}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe King&rsquo;s Sanctuary Programme\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s College London is committed to supporting displaced learners. Since 2015, the King&rsquo;s Sanctuary Programme has harnessed King&rsquo;s expertise in education and remote learning, research and partnerships to lead projects that create positive opportunities for forcibly displaced people. Working to ensure education remains a right for all, the Programme offers individuals affected by conflict and forced displacement unrivalled opportunities to rebuild their lives and fulfil their potential.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt is this ethos that drives our commitment to welcoming forced migrants into our institution and community. In 2020, Citizens UK named King&rsquo;s as the first &lsquo;Refugees Welcome University&rsquo;, recognising the university&rsquo;s contribution to understanding and responding to the global issue of forced displacement.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOver the last eight years the Sanctuary Programme has:\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003EProvided full tuition fee and living cost support to over 50 scholars, including 13 from Ukraine since 2022.\u003C\u002Fli\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003ESupported more than 1 million learners worldwide through \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fpadileia-facilitating-access-to-higher-education-in-jordan-and-lebanon\"\u003EPADILEIA\u003C\u002Fa\u003E online learning programmes designed to support refugees affected by war or disadvantaged youth, helping more than 100 of them to enrol at university.\u003C\u002Fli\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003ESupported more than 10 at-risk academics to continue their research at King&rsquo;s through existing schemes and a new fellowship programme.\u003C\u002Fli\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003ELaunched the Sanctuary Hub, bringing together academics, civil society, government and sanctuary seekers to co-produce research and shape global migration policy and practice.\u003C\u002Fli\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\"\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"\u003EDeveloped a University Sponsorship Model through two pilot sponsorship initiatives.\u003C\u002Fli\u003E\n\u003C\u002Ful\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Words cannot explain how grateful I am for the opportunities this scholarship has provided me. Without it, I would have been unable to go to university and fulfil my dreams. The financial support I received has taken such a weight off my back, and now I feel like the world and its many opportunities are truly available to me.","source":"Dorothy, Sanctuary Scholarship recipient, Law, 2023."}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECreating safe and legal pathways\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA key aim of the King&rsquo;s Sanctuary Programme is to create higher education-led pathways for people whose studies or research have been disrupted due to conflict or forced displacement.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDue to the restrictive nature of EU and UK border regimes, many people who are forcibly displaced do not have the documents required to formally cross these borders and are forced to resort to irregular routes, which tend to be more lengthy, costly and deadly.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo address this challenge, the King&rsquo;s Sanctuary Team are working to create new, higher education safe and legal pathways for forcibly displaced students and academics through collaborating across sectors, developing a university sponsorship model and shaping migration policy.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"image","value":{"altText":"","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"Sanctuary RIA 2","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"523bdcbb-1e3a-4ed8-b47d-949046c10a55","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Falumni\u002Fnews-misc-sizes\u002Fsanctuary-ria-2.x1295d20c.png"}}}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAl Shaabin family with members of the Peckham Sponsors Refugees local residents group &copy; UNHCR\u002FAndrew McConnell\u003C\u002Fem\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn December 2021, King&rsquo;s became the first UK university to resettle a refugee student and their family as part of the UK Community Sponsorship Scheme. Developed in partnership with the Home Office, UNHCR and Citizens UK, the King&rsquo;s Refugee Community Sponsorship Scheme has provided an opportunity for a refugee student who had been displaced as a result of the Syrian conflict, and their family to find a new and welcoming home in London with a fully-funded scholarship to King&rsquo;s.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s has also supported other UK universities to take up sponsorship through sharing expertise and building partnerships. This work gained urgency and was accelerated after the invasion of Ukraine. Taking a lead, King&rsquo;s worked in partnership to develop the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Funiversity-sponsorship\"\u003EUniversity Sponsorship Model\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, which helps Ukrainian students and academics to find safety in the UK and continue their studies and research.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollaboration\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThanks to a &pound;3 million donation from XTX Markets&rsquo; \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.datocms-assets.com\u002F10954\u002F1656321229-academic-sanctuaries-fund-statement-wsli-fin.pdf\"\u003EAcademic Sanctuaries Fund\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, the University Sponsorship Model includes a unique scholarship programme through which studentships and fellowships are distributed across four partner universities. It has also enabled the launch of the Sanctuary Hub, which brings together migration researchers with civil society, government, business and sanctuary seekers to develop research that positively shapes (inter)national migration policy and practice.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Forced displacement is a truly global issue and one that we can only respond to effectively by working together to develop impactful interventions, as has been demonstrated by the cross-sectoral responses we have witnessed being put into practice over the last year.","source":"Professor ‘Funmi Olonisakin, Vice President (International, Engagement & Service)"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Sanctuary Team are committed to collaborating across sectors; to sharing the learnings of the Sanctuary Programme with other universities and partnering with individuals and organisations who share their ambition to create meaningful and lasting change. Their next phase of work is to develop a scalable model and shape migration policy through university sponsorship, with the aim to support people around the world, including up to 200 displaced Ukrainian students and academics.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe ambitious scale of the Sanctuary Programme&rsquo;s work builds on King&rsquo;s longstanding strengths in creating opportunities for forcefully displaced people, and is made possible by generous philanthropic donors. If you are interested in finding out more or supporting this work, please visit \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fservice\u002Fsanctuary\"\u003Ewww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fservice\u002Fsanctuary\u003C\u002Fa\u003E or contact Sarah Cook \u003Ca href=\"mailto:sarah.cook@kcl.ac.uk\"\u003Esarah.cook@kcl.ac.uk\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fgiving\"\u003EFind out more about how you can have a transformational impact on society\u003C\u002Fa\u003E by donating to King&rsquo;s.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"International","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"daf07a30-df82-4a81-844c-72b1925f8704","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}},{"entryTitle":"Society","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"3376166e-dba4-4824-9278-b4b710cddf81","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}},{"entryTitle":"University","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"e7ae859c-7867-4bbf-8d45-5b40e62ea10f","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"entryTitle":"Supporting displaced learners and academics through the King's Sanctuary Programme"},{"summary":" Historically menopause has been overlooked and trivialised. Though a natural process, for some women physical and psychological symptoms of menopause can be debilitating, seriously impacting a woman’s life. Over the last decade, King’s has been a pioneer in menopause research, bringing innovative treatment options to women, influencing policy and medical guidelines, and helping to normalise the conversation. 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Though a natural process, for some women physical and psychological symptoms of menopause can be debilitating, seriously impacting a woman’s life. Over the last decade, King’s has been a pioneer in menopause research, bringing innovative treatment options to women, influencing policy and medical guidelines, and helping to normalise the conversation. 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Though a natural process, for some women physical and psychological symptoms of menopause can be debilitating, seriously impacting their life. Over the last decade, King&rsquo;s has been a pioneer in menopause research, bringing innovative treatment options to women, influencing policy and medical guidelines, and helping to normalise the conversation.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMenopause is the time of life when a woman's ovaries stop producing hormones and menstrual periods stop. The cessation of menstrual periods is often associated with a variety of symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms (hot flushes and night sweats), anxiety, depression, decreased libido, vaginal dryness, insomnia and difficulty concentrating (brain fog). In the UK alone, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ons.gov.uk\u002Faboutus\u002Ftransparencyandgovernance\u002Ffreedomofinformationfoi\u002Fnumberofwomenagedbetween45and60bothintheukandinengland\"\u003Ethere are over 7.2 million women aged between 45-60\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, the ages when menopause most commonly occurs, so around 1.8 million women could be experiencing problematic symptoms at any one time.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe most common symptoms are hot flushes and night sweats, which affect about 80 per cent of middle-aged women. Around a quarter of women report that these symptoms affect the quality of their daily lives, and women report that they can be particularly difficult to manage at work. King&rsquo;s researchers have focused on modifying workplace factors, such as increasing awareness of menopausal symptoms and training managers, as well as strategies for women to use to reduce the impact of symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"kalturaVideo","value":{"videoDescription":null,"videoTitle":"Understanding Menopause with Professor Myra Hunter","kalturaLink":"https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fmedia\u002FUnderstanding+Menopause+with+Professor+Myra+Hunter\u002F1_zbt5eejd"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nhs.uk\u002Fconditions\u002Fhormone-replacement-therapy-hrt\u002F\"\u003EHormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)\u003C\u002Fa\u003E is an effective treatment for moderate to severe symptoms, but is not recommended for women who have had, or are at increased risk of, breast cancer as HRT will elevate their oestrogen levels. In addition, many women are uncertain about the health risks and benefits of HRT or prefer a non-medical option to manage symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA 2011 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F22008610\u002F\"\u003EKing&rsquo;s study\u003C\u002Fa\u003E of over 10,000 women found that 54 per cent reported having hot flushes and night sweats up to 10 years after their periods stopped, demonstrating the need for safe, acceptable and effective non-hormonal treatment alternatives for moderate to severe menopausal symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s researchers, led by \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fpeople\u002Fmyra-hunter\"\u003EProfessor Myra Hunter\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Health Psychology at King&rsquo;s College London, demonstrated that the menopause transition is a process that is influenced by a range of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F17161025\u002F\"\u003Ebio-psycho-socio-cultural\u003C\u002Fa\u003E factors. Psychological factors - including stress, negative beliefs about menopause, social embarrassment, feeling out of control and frustration and concern about the reactions of other people - are associated with more problematic menopause symptoms. Behavioural reactions (such as trying to hide symptoms and avoiding social situations) are also linked with flushes and sweats.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBased on these findings, King&rsquo;s researchers designed a model that recommends psychoeducation (providing information and support to better understand and cope with menopausal symptoms) and cognitive behavioural strategies to manage hot flushes and night sweats.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EProviding alternative treatments options: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBased on the insight provided by King&rsquo;s research into the multiple factors that influence menopause symptoms, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fpeople\u002Fmyra-hunter\"\u003EProfessor Myra Hunter\u003C\u002Fa\u003E was the first to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F32627593\u002F\"\u003Edevelop and evaluate a menopause-specific cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) intervention\u003C\u002Fa\u003E in a series of clinical trials. The CBT intervention involved helping women to identify thinking patterns and behavioural responses that can reduce the impact of symptoms and provides a safe and effective non-hormonal treatment for women with problematic menopausal symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s CBT approach was evaluated in four randomised controlled trials called &lsquo;MENOS&rsquo;. These showed that both group and self-help CBT reduces the impact of problematic hot flushes and night sweats by an average of 50 per cent, both for breast cancer patients and for women in the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F22336748\u002F\"\u003Egeneral population\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. The CBT also significantly improved aspects of quality of life and measures of mood and memory problems.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F29315132\u002F\"\u003Emulticentre MENOS UK RCT\u003C\u002Fa\u003E (MENOS@Work) was carried out in eight public and private organisations, the first time such an intervention had been tested in the workplace. King&rsquo;s CBT self-help model had significant and positive impact on hot flushes, night sweats, wellbeing, sleep, work and social adjustment and presenteeism &ndash; women being at work without impairment from symptoms.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s researchers then \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F30763176\u002F\"\u003Ecollaborated internationally\u003C\u002Fa\u003E to adapt and test the MENOS protocol in clinical trials in the Netherlands, which showed the efficacy of internet-based CBT for treatment of menopause symptoms. With colleagues in the Netherlands, Professor Hunter developed a computerised CBT (cCBT) form of the intervention for breast cancer patients, enabling even more people to access the support.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research has underpinned partnerships with cancer charities. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbreastcancernow.org\"\u003EBreast Cancer Care\u003C\u002Fa\u003E (the main UK charity for patients), has run 12 CBT group workshops since 2014 in NHS facilities across the UK, attended by 150 women (figures in 2019). \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.maggies.org\"\u003EMaggie's\u003C\u002Fa\u003E is a charity providing free cancer support and information in centres across the UK and online and has partnered with King&rsquo;s to make CBT for menopause available to women accessing their services. King&rsquo;s staff are currently training clinical staff to deliver online CBT in six centres, with a further 18 centres planned.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s has also informed further work with marginalised communities, working with Handsinc charity in Hackney to develop the &lsquo;Reclaim the menopause&rsquo; group sessions for women of ethnic minorities in the community who might not otherwise easily access services.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"nestedImage","value":{"image":{"altText":"Self-help CBT","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"managing hot flushes","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"acd64926-f8b2-437e-99dd-566bac6b7389","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002FImportedImages\u002FSchools\u002FIoP\u002FNews-and-Events\u002Fmanaging-hot-flushes.xa32b9d57.png"}}},"text":"\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research has not only demonstrated the effectiveness of CBT for menopause but worked further to adapt the intervention to suit different patient populations (breast cancer patients), settings (workplace), service delivery (computerised CBT) and communities. By establishing ways to reach as many people as possible and in different formats &ndash; King&rsquo;s research has made CBT for menopause widely accessible. The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.routledge.com\u002FManaging-Hot-Flushes-and-Night-Sweats-A-Cognitive-Behavioural-Self-help\u002FHunter-Smith\u002Fp\u002Fbook\u002F9780367853037?cjevent=556f8487db7c11ed8177004f0a18b8fc&amp;utm_source=cjaffiliates&amp;utm_medium=affiliates\"\u003ESelf-help CBT\u003C\u002Fa\u003E has been published in a book based on the research and evaluated in the MENOS trials, published by Routledge (2\u003Csup\u003End\u003C\u002Fsup\u003E Edition 2021).\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","align":"Right"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETransforming policy and guidelines \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research into the use of CBT for the treatment of menopausal symptoms has shaped national and international policy and guidelines. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F22340966\u002F\"\u003EKing&rsquo;s CBT research\u003C\u002Fa\u003E was the only work of this kind cited to support the inclusion of CBT as an effective treatment for anxiety and depressed mood during menopause, in the first \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nice.org.uk\u002Fguidance\u002Fng23\"\u003Emenopause National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guideline in 2015\u003C\u002Fa\u003E: \u003Cem\u003E&lsquo;\u003C\u002Fem\u003EMenopause: Diagnosis and Management\u003Cem\u003E&rsquo;\u003C\u002Fem\u003E.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENICE is currently carrying out a consultation to update the 2015 NICE guidance specifically to consider the impact of CBT for hot flushes and night sweats, based on recent trials carried out by King&rsquo;s researchers, to be published in 2024.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENICE has also \u003Cem\u003E \u003C\u002Fem\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nice.org.uk\u002Fguidance\u002Fng23\u002Fresources\u002Fendorsed-resource-cognitive-behaviour-therapy-for-menopausal-symptoms-information-for-gps-and-health-professionals-4414178557\"\u003Eendorsed a resource\u003C\u002Fa\u003E&nbsp;for GPs and health professionals to provide menopausal women with information and advice about CBT\u003Cem\u003E. \u003C\u002Fem\u003EBased on her body of research, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kcl.ac.uk\u002Fpeople\u002Fmyra-hunter\"\u003EProfessor Myra Hunter\u003C\u002Fa\u003E was appointed Expert Advisor on the NICE Guideline. CBT is now recommended by NICE in the UK for women experiencing mood changes during menopause symptoms, and the 2022 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.menopause.org\u002Fdocs\u002Fdefault-source\u002Fprofessional\u002Fnams-2022-hormone-therapy-position-statement.pdf\"\u003Eposition statement\u003C\u002Fa\u003E from the North American Menopause Society considers it one of the most effective non-medical treatments for hot flushes and night sweats (vasomotor symptoms) available. Moreover, based on King&rsquo;s research the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk\u002Fgovernment\u002Fuploads\u002Fsystem\u002Fuploads\u002Fattachment_data\u002Ffile\u002F654806\u002FCMO_baby_boomers_annual_report_2015.pdf\"\u003EChief Medical Officer&rsquo;s 2015\u003C\u002Fa\u003E report recommended CBT for symptoms in working women: &lsquo;Non-pharmaceutical treatments such as cognitive behavioural therapy are helpful in reducing the impact of menopausal symptoms'.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETraining in healthcare and workplace environments\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research on CBT for menopausal symptoms has been recommended, and is being implemented, by healthcare professionals in the UK. In a partnership with the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fthebms.org.uk\u002F\"\u003EBritish Menopause Society (BMS),\u003C\u002Fa\u003E King&rsquo;s academics produced a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fthebms.org.uk\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F12\u002F01-BMS-TfC-CBT-NOV2022-A.pdf\"\u003Efactsheet\u003C\u002Fa\u003E for women (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for Menopausal Symptoms).Furthermore, an annual two-day course, set-up in collaboration with the British Menopause Society, has run four times since 2018 and has trained 86 health professionals to run CBT groups for women. There has also been further training of breast care teams in hospitals, such as the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002F29739384\u002F\"\u003EMENOS4\u003C\u002Fa\u003E trial which was commissioned to both evaluate the approach and train UK breast cancer nurses in delivering the CBT intervention. A \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.routledge.com\u002FManaging-Hot-Flushes-with-Group-Cognitive-Behaviour-Therapy-An-evidence-based\u002FHunter-Smith\u002Fp\u002Fbook\u002F9781138026155\"\u003Etreatment manual\u003C\u002Fa\u003E published by Routledge in 2015 has been bought by over 300 health professionals to date as part of their training\u003Cstrong\u003E. \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"infoCard","value":{"summary":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fhenpicked.net\u002Fmenopause-hub\u002Fcognitive-behavioural-therapy-cbt-professor-myra-hunter-ep-16\u002F\"\u003ECognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for menopause\u003C\u002Fa\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","image":{"altText":"","transformations":"crop=780,440,0,5","caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"henpicked","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"9a72e53b-0e86-42a6-90e9-2f122ed99593","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002FImportedImages\u002FSchools\u002FIoP\u002FNews-and-Events\u002Fhenpicked.x7db42deb.png?crop=780,440,0,5"}}},"title":"HenPicked Podcast","alignment":"Left"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s research has helped women in the workplace manage their menopausal symptoms.&nbsp;The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) now recommends CBT treatment in their \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cipd.co.uk\u002Fknowledge\u002Fculture\u002Fwell-being\u002Fmenopause\u002Fpeople-manager-guidance#gref\"\u003E2019 report\u003C\u002Fa\u003E based on NICE recommendations and King&rsquo;s research in the workplace. The BMS also have a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fthebms.org.uk\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F04\u002F07-BMS-TfC-Menopause-and-the-workplace-03B.pdf\"\u003Efactsheet for employers\u003C\u002Fa\u003E based on King&rsquo;s research. The charity \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fhenpicked.net\u002F\"\u003EHenpicked\u003C\u002Fa\u003E is one of the UK&rsquo;s largest, fastest growing communities for women over 40, and has created online resources based on King&rsquo;s research. It also runs seminars in the workplace on menopause, and King&rsquo;s CBT and research is an important element in their training. Over the past four years hundreds of employers have attended their training sessions. Feedback from the Department of Education after a seminar included &ldquo;\u003Cem\u003Enever seen such positive feedback after any session\u003C\u002Fem\u003E&rdquo;. TUC Wales has produced a toolkit for trade unionists &lsquo;\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tuc.org.uk\u002Fnews\u002Fmenopause-workplace\"\u003EThe menopause in the workplace&rsquo;\u003C\u002Fa\u003E which also draws on many of the resources King&rsquo;s research has informed.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENormalising Menopause: Challenging the biomedical narrative\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKing&rsquo;s researchers, as part of an international group of experts, have recently called for discussions around menopause to be normalised, arguing that medicalising menopause may be unhelpful for some women. They suggest that treating menopause as simply a hormone deficiency could fuel expectations that most women should use HRT, which is not the case.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"sectionBreak","value":{"whatDoesThisDo":"This will add a break between elements to fix alignment issues.No text will appear"}},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"The challenge is to develop public health approaches that normalise the menopause and challenge negative beliefs and attitudes, while at the same time, making available effective treatments and strategies for those women who need them. While much media attention is about HRT, some women prefer non-medical options and for others HRT may be contraindicated.","source":"Professor Myra Hunter, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Health Psychology at King's IoPPN"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe authors also called for a more balanced narrative that challenges an ageism that tends to affect women more than men. According to the BMJ analysis, social and cultural factors play a major role in women&rsquo;s expectations and experiences of menopause, King&rsquo;s researchers explain that the belief that ageing can be delayed or reversed by HRT persists and is reinforced by the media, medical literature and information for women, often driven by marketing.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThere has been a growing awareness of the impact of menopause on women's health and quality of life in recent years, and King's has been at the forefront of this effort. Through research, advocacy and patient care, King's has helped to bring new treatment options to women and has played an important role in shaping medical policy and guidelines. By normalising the conversation around menopause and raising awareness about its potential impact, King's has helped to ensure that women have the support and resources they need to manage this important transition in their lives.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"sectionBreak","value":{"whatDoesThisDo":"This will add a break between elements to fix alignment issues.No text will appear"}},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"It has been so gratifying to have this body of work on menopause - carried out over several decades - included as an Impact Case study in the 2021 REF submission. Thank you to wonderful colleagues past and present, and a big thanks to Sally Marlow for her help in putting it all together!","source":"Professor Myra Hunter, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Health Psychology at King's IoPPN"}},{"type":"infoCard","value":{"summary":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.co.uk\u002Fprogrammes\u002Farticles\u002F54LtT3wQ1LPkfFMZbCNkHCF\u002Fnine-tips-to-help-you-cope-with-the-menopause\"\u003ENine tips to help you cope with the menopause\u003C\u002Fa\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E","image":{"altText":"","transformations":"crop=780,440,0,5","caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"BBC woman's hour","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"eb57ff0b-f79b-4eb4-9215-3dab1377855a","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002FImportedImages\u002FSchools\u002FIoP\u002FNews-and-Events\u002Fbbc-womans-hour.xeb00ebcd.png?crop=780,440,0,5"}}},"title":"BBC Woman's Hour","alignment":"Left"}}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"Health","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"505c6ef3-27ad-49ad-ab3b-31289188963a","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"entryTitle":"Normalising the Menopause"}],"title":"Featured news","sys":{"owner":"k2254674","metadata":{},"workflow":{"id":"contensisEntryBasic","state":"versionComplete"},"dataFormat":"entry","isPublished":true,"availableLanguages":["en-GB"],"contentTypeId":"featuredNews","language":"en-GB","allUris":["\u002Fnews"],"uri":"\u002Fnews","version":{"publishedBy":"k1811792","archived":null,"deleted":null,"createdBy":"","created":"2018-07-30T08:46:56.9852687Z","versionNo":"1312.0","modified":"2024-11-22T10:21:58.5791862Z","modifiedBy":"k1811792","published":"2024-11-22T10:22:01.9020833Z","archivedBy":null,"deletedBy":null},"versionStatus":"published","id":"6018e3b2-1334-4e29-995b-bd2958b5027c","projectId":"website","slug":"featured-news","properties":{}},"promoDescription":"Read about the latest key news and research stories from King's College London.","homepageNews":[{"summary":"Jeremy will start at King’s in March 2025","entryThumbnail":null,"image":{"altText":"Jeremy Cook OBE","transformations":null,"caption":"","asset":{"entryTitle":"Jeremy Cook OBE Chief Operating Officer","entryDescription":null,"sys":{"id":"10645133-b801-4666-a988-f3f58434f752","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"image","dataFormat":"asset","uri":"\u002Fnewimages\u002Fmain\u002Fjeremy-cook-obe-chief-operating-officer.xb69ac735.png"}}},"regions":[],"topics":[{"entryTitle":"Community","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"5e3e0215-8823-4fc5-9561-9b5d61a88d22","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"topics","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"orgUnit":[],"publishDate":"2024-11-22T05:00:00","searchOptions":{"includeInKCLSiteSearch":true,"includeInSitemap":true,"includeInKCLSiteListings":true},"entryDescription":"Jeremy will start at King’s in March 2025","relatedEvent":null,"relatedLinks":[],"title":"Jeremy Cook OBE appointed Chief Operating Officer","sys":{"owner":"k2256292","metadata":{},"workflow":{"id":"contensisEntryApproval","state":"versionComplete"},"dataFormat":"entry","isPublished":true,"availableLanguages":["en-GB"],"contentTypeId":"news","language":"en-GB","allUris":[],"uri":null,"version":{"publishedBy":"k1803521","archived":null,"deleted":null,"createdBy":"k2256292","created":"2024-11-21T16:33:26.4194939Z","versionNo":"2.0","modified":"2024-11-22T10:25:52.4755012Z","modifiedBy":"k1803521","published":"2024-11-22T10:26:17.0217042Z","archivedBy":null,"deletedBy":null},"versionStatus":"published","id":"52376031-7f5d-47df-9d90-39a829d2f0c0","projectId":"website","slug":"jeremy-cook-obe-appointed-chief-operating-officer","properties":{}},"intranet":false,"relatedCourses":[],"relatedPeople":[],"authorByline":null,"articleContent":[{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EJeremy Cook OBE BEng MSc has been appointed Senior Vice President (Operations)\u002FChief Operating Officer, following an extensive search process. Jeremy will start at King&rsquo;s in March 2025.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EJeremy joins King&rsquo;s from the University of Durham where he has held the role of Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Colleges and Student Experience) since September 2019 after leaving the British Army. Over the last five years he has overseen a significant period of growth and transformation, significantly enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of student operations, processes and services as well as overseeing multiple infrastructure projects.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENotably, Jeremy led a pan-university review of their Student Support system, successfully delivering an enhanced support service and associated IT systems which placed students at the heart of the service.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDuring his time at the Ministry of Defence and British Army, Jeremy has served as Deputy Director of the Army&rsquo;s Collective Training Transformation Programme and previously led the Army&rsquo;s Strategic Training Governance Review.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHe was also responsible for coordinating overseas operational planning and the generation of security forces for the London 2012 Olympic Games for which he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"I am delighted and honoured to be joining King’s College London, a university with such a long and outstanding reputation for the quality of its research, education and keen sense of community. I am looking forward to working with the passionate and dedicated team of academic and professional service staff to help King’s harness its enormous potential; leveraging new technology, embracing new ways of working and innovating to enhance the student and staff experience, and to support the growth of world-leading research for which King’s is globally renowned.","source":"Jeremy Cook OBE"}},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"I am delighted that Jeremy will be joining us as we build on our strong foundations and grow our sustainable and ambitious future. Jeremy’s extensive experience and leadership in successful large-scale transformation in the government and higher education sector will be invaluable as we further develop our systems and services to provide effective and efficient support for our students, staff and work across the University.","source":"Professor Shitij Kapur, Vice-Chancellor & President"}}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"University","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"e7ae859c-7867-4bbf-8d45-5b40e62ea10f","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"conversationNews":{"storyUrl":null},"doNot":false,"entryTitle":"Jeremy Cook OBE appointed Chief Operating Officer"},{"summary":"Former French President François Hollande has urged European nations to be prepared for the possibility of a reduction in US military support, cautioning that the evolving geopolitical landscape requires Europe to take on greater regional responsibility. 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During the wide-ranging discussion, Hollande addressed pressing issues such as the war in Ukraine, conflicts in the Middle East and the growing influence of China and Russia. He also shared insights from his presidency and discussed the implications of Donald Trump's return to the White House.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EHollande calls for increased military support for Ukraine\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReflecting on his time in office during Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, Hollande suggested that the West's failure to take decisive action in Syria in 2013 encouraged Russia's aggression in Ukraine the following year. 'At that particular point, Putin understood that he could go further,' he said. He warned that further inadequate responses would be a signal to Putin that he could escalate his actions without facing significant consequences.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"This is the first time since the Cold War where troops from another continent have been on European soil. Can we face this threat? We must react.”","source":"President François Hollande"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn the potential impact of Donald Trump&rsquo;s leadership on European defence, Hollande cautioned that while the US is unlikely to fully withdraw from NATO, a reduced military presence in Central Europe is possible. 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This grant will extend the reach of our research offer to service users and communities locally and across the UK, as well as increasing the choice of high-quality research participation opportunities available. The award will strengthen the Trust’s core strategy of informing and improving clinical care through research and offering research participation opportunities alongside clinical care, so keeping the patient at the centre of all we do.","source":"Professor Fiona Gaughran, Director of Research and Development at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Professor of Physical Health and Clinical Therapeutics, King’s IoPPN"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECentre for Advanced Neurotherapeutics (CAN), Maudsley Hospital\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis new Centre will allow the Trust to develop its interdisciplinary translational research in the field of neurotherapeutics, which offers an innovative alternative to existing therapies and medications.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe equipment will include non-invasive brain stimulation systems and other neurotechnology devices. Neurotherapeutics research shows promising results in the treatment of a range of conditions, such as affective disorders, psychosis, eating and weight disorders, functional neurological disorders (FND), movement disorders, autism and ADHD.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Centre will support training in these new interventions, facilitating their future implementation in the NHS. Patients and carers will be involved in setting up and running the Centre, to ensure a patient-centred approach while also reflecting the diversity of the local population. The knowledge from this Centre will improve care for patients locally and across the country, as many of these equipment and therapies are portable or can be delivered at home.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDigital and Virtual Reality Centre and Hub, Bethlem Royal Hospital\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe funding will also bring together world-leading expertise in virtual reality and immersive therapies research in mental health, and establish a new research delivery hub at Bethlem Royal Hospital in Kent. For clinicians and service users, virtual reality offers the ability to try out experiences that would otherwise be very difficult to replicate in therapy. The Centre will support the extension of research into VR as a therapeutic tool for many mental health conditions, including psychosis, mood disorders and eating disorders, as well as into a range of behaviour-based interventions around discrimination, phobias, stress reduction and physical activity. The Virtual Reality CAVE (cave automatic virtual environments) will allow environments to become an immersive shared experience and also reduces the impact of VR motion sickness.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHistorically, research activity in the Trust has been centered at the Maudsley Hospital site; the new research delivery hub will increase the accessibility of the Trust&rsquo;s research opportunities, not just to those in the Bethlem and environs, but also across the South of England. The Hub will offer remote options and develop ways to carry out research at different sites, thereby reducing barriers to participation and improving links with underserved communities.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERetinography equipment at the Centre for Mental Health Research and Innovation (CMHRI), Maudsley Hospital\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe recently opened Centre for Mental Health Research and Innovation (CMHRI) will be equipped with new optical coherence tomography (OCT) and electroretinography (ERG) machines to study the potential for using retinal imaging and electrophysiology to identify biomarkers of psychiatric disorders. The funding will enable a detailed assessment of the retina to be integrated into ongoing clinical trials.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPreliminary research has identified retinal biomarkers associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression. 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The research focuses specifically on how visual storytelling impacts African diasporic communities and those featured in fundraising campaigns.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETheir work explores how INGOs can empower disenfranchised communities, prioritise their voices in shaping how they are represented, and inspire a more accountable approach &ndash; and whether these changes can happen in practice.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Our paper critiques reductive narratives, such as those depicted in Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? single, and advocates for shifting power dynamics to centre the voices of marginalised communities. 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They signal a broader shift in consciousness: a growing discomfort with narratives that foreground Western heroes while reducing Africa and the Global South more generally, to an auditorium for their benevolence.","source":"Dr Edward Ademolu, Lecturer in Cultural Competency"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr Ademolu&rsquo;s paper interrogates how the portrayal of a starving, helpless Africa &ndash; such as the one embodied in Band Aid's chorus &ndash; not only influences Western perceptions, but also impacts how African heritage communities in the UK understand themselves.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThese representations cultivate a dissonance between pride in African heritage and the discomfort of seeing African identity reduced to charitable narratives for Western consumption, causing a distortion of the sense of self.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"This theme has emerged time and again in my interviews and focus group discussions with British Africans, highlighting a deep, often unspoken, struggle with the ways in which their identity is framed by these reductive portrayals.","source":"Dr Edward Ademolu, Lecturer in Cultural Competency"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile some INGOs are moving towards more ethical and reflexive communications, acknowledging the need for complexity and context in their portrayals of the Global South, the transition is uneven. 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Virmani explained that AI had become a core part of Infosys&rsquo;s day-to-day activities, so that for Infosys, generative AI is both a creative tool and an opportunity to showcase a competitive strength. He gave the example of their campaign with Rafael Nadal. The player had been forced to pull out of the Australian Open, but the company&rsquo;s &lsquo;Rafa Forever&rsquo; platform allowed fans to use generative AI to create their own image of the icon.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Rafa Forever let a fan, anywhere in the world, say ‘I'd like to see Rafa play in my backyard, I'd like to see him perform on top of Mount Everest’ and in about four seconds, a beautiful image gets generated that they can share on social media. Suddenly you had a moment of sadness turn into a moment of celebration. 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He explained that for Infosys a partnership must enhance brand visibility and provide recurring opportunities for brand exposure, while also demonstrating their capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;Whether it's with tennis or with Madison Square Gardens or the Economist, the idea is that we partner with them on the brand side, but at the same time, they partner with us to use our technology to really improve the potential of their platform, &rdquo; he said.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor example, the Infosys partnership with the Economist uses their AI-driven data analytics and personalization tools to tailor content delivery, while Infosys technology optimises the Economist's digital platforms for faster loading times and better navigation.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECareer Advice\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EVirmani drew on his career of 25 years to share advice with the student audience. He emphasized resilience, cultural alignment with your organisation and a willingness to step out of your comfort zone as key factors in maintaining a successful and long-lasting career.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHe also highlighted the importance of embracing technology and maintaining a learning mindset:\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"Ask yourself: how close are you to this disruption called tech? Because tech is becoming a transformational lever for every organisation in every industry. The base at which you will grow is directly proportional to how quickly you're embracing what's coming next. So just stay hungry and keep learning.","source":null}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EHe emphasised that students aspiring to international careers must be ready to immerse themselves in the culture and changing attitudes of the markets that they are interested in. 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The programme is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDepression among teenagers is a serious issue in the UK, affecting approximately 140,000 young people aged 15-19. Only about 35,000 receive treatment, and of these 14,000 do not respond to the treatment while an additional 8,000 relapse after initial success. This highlights an urgent need for more effective and sustainable solutions.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Tamsin Ford, Head of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, said: &ldquo;Too many young people struggle with their mental health but fail to get the support they need through the NHS. Even among those who do receive support, the treatment doesn&rsquo;t work effectively enough for more than half of them.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;We know that adult mindfulness courses can help people living with depression, but what might work for an adult is likely to be different from what will work for a teenager. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;ve developed a more &lsquo;teen-friendly&rsquo; therapy that&rsquo;s more engaging and, we hope, more effective.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Ford and colleagues from King&rsquo;s College London and the Universities of Exeter and Surrey have developed Mindfulness for Adolescents and Carers, a programme based on the highly-regarded Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT).\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMBCT is an evidence-based treatment recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for adults with recurrent depression. It combines mindfulness techniques with cognitive behavioural approaches to help individuals avoid relapse. Professors Ford and Smith and their team have been adapting MBCT to make it more engaging and effective for teenagers.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWith the new course, teenagers will attend eight weekly skills-based sessions delivered either in person or online in groups. The ATTEND programme is also working with families to design an app that helps participants reinforce the skills they learn between sessions.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUnlike traditional MBCT, Mindfulness for Adolescents and Carers includes sessions for both teens and their parents or carers. There are also more movement breaks, shorter skills practice sessions, snacks, and teen-friendly activities.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"},{"type":"quote","value":{"text":"“Supporting a teenager with depression can be incredibly challenging for families. Parents often struggle to know how to best help their children. That’s why our course offers separate, parallel training for parents or carers alongside the teens’ sessions. We hope this will help parents better understand and support their child’s recovery, while also potentially improving their own mental health and family relationships.”","source":"Professor Patrick Smith, Professor of Clinical Psychology at King’s College London"}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile MBCT is well-established for adults, its effectiveness for teenagers is still being explored. The ATTEND programme is a large-scale trial across England that aims to assess whether Mindfulness for Adolescents and Carers is more effective than the current NHS treatments available for depression.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe team aims to recruit 480 teenagers and their parents, half of whom will participate in the mindfulness groups, while the other half continue with their usual care. The researchers will be looking at outcomes such as recovery rates, relapse prevention, and cost-effectiveness compared with standard approaches.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EProfessor Ford added: &ldquo;Although our main goal is to see whether our mindfulness course can help teenagers recover from low mood or depression and prevent relapses, we&rsquo;re also interested in the benefits it might provide to their carers.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;Equally importantly, we want to see whether this approach &ndash; if effective &ndash; could be integrated into NHS services. This would ensure that it&rsquo;s accessible to many more teenagers who are struggling with their mental health.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYoung people and parents who have experienced depression have been involved in the design of the ATTEND programme from the beginning. Their input has ensured that the programme is tailored to the needs of families and is engaging for both teens and their carers.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow to Get Involved\u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe ATTEND team is currently recruiting 15- to 18-year-olds experiencing depression or low mood, who have received some treatment but have not fully recovered, to participate in the trial in Cambridge and Peterborough, London, Devon, Sussex, Nottingham, and Oxford. Participants are also offered a financial incentive of &pound;60 each for completing the study.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you or someone you know is interested in participating, please visit the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fattendstudy.org\"\u003EATTEND study website\u003C\u002Fa\u003E for more information.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E&ldquo;If we can get in early, then we can save people future pain&rdquo; \u003C\u002Fstrong\u003E\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKat Nellist knows exactly what it is like to experience anxiety and depression when you&rsquo;re young. Even by the age of eight years old, she was receiving counselling.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;I couldn&rsquo;t really remember a time where I didn't have it,&rdquo; she says.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKat was very anxious and found it hard to make friends. She struggled to focus on school work and didn&rsquo;t get involved in school activities. &ldquo;All those sorts of things, like a sense of achievement and a social circle, if you don't have them in your life, then it's hard to keep yourself going. It makes it worse and worse, because you withdraw from everything, and that makes you even sadder. It was a bad spiral.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKat received a formal diagnosis of anxiety and depression in her pre-teens and tried different types of therapies, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), also known as &lsquo;talking therapy&rsquo;, but struggled to connect with her therapist, an experience not uncommon, she says.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhen she was 15, she was offered mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT). It was an eight-week group-based activity. Group meetings may sound daunting for someone who suffers from anxiety, but she says it meant she was able to meet people similar to herself, which conversely helped reduce her anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;CBT is about trying to distance yourself from your thoughts and realising that your thoughts don't have to control your feelings,&rdquo; she says. &ldquo;It teaches you that you don&rsquo;t have to interact with your thoughts. It allows you to recognise negative thought patterns when they occur, whether that&rsquo;s negative &lsquo;self-talk&rsquo; or feeling that something small will be the end of the world. You learn to say to yourself, &lsquo;I'm having this thought pattern, but that doesn't mean I have to believe it. It's a thought, it's not a fact.&rsquo;&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMBCT takes this a step further and teaches the individual to allow the negative thoughts to come and go and to be present in the current moment, for example when enjoying time with friends.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;It teaches you to think &lsquo;Well, that's a really sad thought, but I'd rather attend to the thing I'm busy doing. Because right now, I don't need to get pulled down that little spiral and I can actually continue enjoying my coffee.&rsquo;&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EImportantly, too, the course helped improve Kat&rsquo;s relationship with her parents. &ldquo;When you're a teenager, there&rsquo;s always a bit of friction between you and your mum and dad. That's just what being a teenager is. But [MBCT] improved that relationship, which improved my life in every way.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENow in her mid-twenties, Kat is studying for a degree in Psychology at Goldsmith&rsquo;s, University of London. She still has negative thoughts, but has learned to live with them. &ldquo;I still use the coping mechanisms that I learned as a teenager to cope with struggles I have as an adult. You don&rsquo;t stop having problems entirely, they&rsquo;re just very different life problems.&rdquo;\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EShe is determined that her experience can help others, and as such is the patient and public involvement co-lead for the ATTEND study, which she has helped design.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;My main role is making sure that we consider young people's feelings throughout the project. The whole thing needs to be teenager-centred,&rdquo; she says.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E&ldquo;Teenagers can often get neglected. There's a lot of help for young children and a lot of help for adults, but sometimes when you&rsquo;re in your mid-teens you can slip through the cracks a little bit. It's an important time to intervene because that is when a lot of mental health problems start to arise. 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Economic models charting the world&rsquo;s path to net zero emissions&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cambridge.org\u002Fcore\u002Fservices\u002Faop-cambridge-core\u002Fcontent\u002Fview\u002F7C750344E39ECA3BD5CB14156FCEEFE9\u002F9781009157933c3_295-408.pdf\u002Fmitigation-pathways-compatible-with-long-term-goals.pdf\"\u003Esay yes\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETheoretically, the cheapest way to global decarbonisation is to delay cutting emissions to reach net zero and assume it will be possible to remove huge volumes of CO₂ from the atmosphere later. As the annual UN climate conference kicks off in Azerbaijan, hopes of sticking to the 1.5&deg;C target, while continuing to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.globalwitness.org\u002Fen\u002Fcampaigns\u002Ffossil-gas\u002Fazerbaijan-state-oil-firm-trebles-deals-year-baku-hosts-cop29\u002F\"\u003Eexpand fossil fuel production\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, are based on this assumption.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHowever, this bet on future large-scale carbon removal risks becoming a &ldquo;get out of jail free&rdquo; clause that allows \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheconversation.com\u002Fglobal-carbon-emissions-inch-upwards-in-2024-despite-progress-on-evs-renewables-and-deforestation-243133\"\u003Ehigh emissions\u003C\u002Fa\u003E to continue inflaming the climate crisis.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fs41586-024-08020-9\"\u003Enew study\u003C\u002Fa\u003E by leading scientists has criticised the overconfidence of policymakers and climate modellers &ndash; even the authors of the 2015 Paris agreement &ndash; for making this gamble. Their research highlights the pitfalls of assuming temperature thresholds can be safely exceeded and then reinstated.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThey&rsquo;re right &ndash; and the problem runs even deeper. The challenge of implementing carbon removal at the scale required isn&rsquo;t simply a matter of the technology being available and cost effective to deploy. Large-scale CO₂ removal depends on there being vast amounts of land to store carbon in trees and soil.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ECredible and sustainable limits\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe sheer space needed for schemes like tree planting and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (burning biomass, capturing the carbon and storing it underground) would demand a transformation of how we use and manage land that may be almost impossible to deliver. And if it were actually deployed, it would further traverse other \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.science.org\u002Fdoi\u002F10.1126\u002Fsciadv.adh2458\"\u003Eplanetary boundaries\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, with potentially irreversible consequences.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf scientific modelling of the path to net zero emissions fails to account for these obstacles, policymakers could receive flawed advice.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn articles we published recently in the academic journals \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fs41467-024-53466-0\"\u003ENature Communications\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.science.org\u002Fdoi\u002Fepdf\u002F10.1126\u002Fscience.adj6171\"\u003EScience\u003C\u002Fa\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sciencedirect.com\u002Fscience\u002Farticle\u002Fpii\u002FS259033222300547X?via%3Dihub\"\u003EOne Earth\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, we proposed how to reframe the role of carbon removal in reaching net zero emissions. A more sober assessment of carbon removal&rsquo;s real-world potential will help realise its contribution to keeping global temperatures down, and refocus attention on the primary task of cutting emissions: phasing out fossil fuels.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EChanging how people use land looks feasible on paper, but it often \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1016\u002Fj.oneear.2023.11.011\"\u003Efalls apart in the real world\u003C\u002Fa\u003E because of a complex web of social, cultural, environmental and political factors unique to each region.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThink about British sheep farmers. Their operations might not be highly profitable or climate friendly, but farming is their identity and heritage. Cold rationality says we should turn that land into forests, but culture and politics say that&rsquo;s impossible.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn Brazil, soybean farmers often accrue significant debt and enter exclusive contracts with multinational seed producers, legally binding them to certain farming practices. Their use of land isn&rsquo;t just a job, it&rsquo;s often a trap of inescapable legal and financial commitments.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESetting aside \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fs41467-024-53466-0\"\u003Evast territory\u003C\u002Fa\u003E to whisk away carbon would force major trade-offs and leave governments relying on the fantasy of perfectly balanced trade to feed their populations. In reality, governments will always put a plentiful food supply first. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.co.uk\u002Fnews\u002Fworld-asia-india-66360064\"\u003EIndia&rsquo;s 2023 ban\u003C\u002Fa\u003E on rice exports after a poor harvest shows how food security influences government decisions.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EChanging how people use land to produce food, timber and fibre for clothes at the scale needed to lower temperatures means working with tens of millions of small family farms. Or it implies horrific human rights abuses if their consent is overridden.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThese hurdles are systemic challenges to land-based carbon removal &ndash; and hence, of scenarios that assume overshooting and then returning below 1.5&ordm;C of global warming.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EDon&rsquo;t forget ecology\u003C\u002Fh2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETake California, where the state government experimented with rolling out a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fs43247-023-00984-2\"\u003Eforest-based carbon removal project\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. This was found to be among the cheapest forms of land-based removal in the most recent \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cambridge.org\u002Fcore\u002Fservices\u002Faop-cambridge-core\u002Fcontent\u002Fview\u002F465B45B2DF3F9DF46468F1445DBBE985\u002F9781009157933c7_747-860.pdf\u002Fagriculture-forestry-and-other-land-uses-afolu.pdf\"\u003EIPCC report\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. The project included an additional risk pool of extra trees to mitigate against fire consuming the carbon the forest had removed.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe pool was intended to last a century, but \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.frontiersin.org\u002Fjournals\u002Fforests-and-global-change\u002Farticles\u002F10.3389\u002Fffgc.2022.930426\u002Ffull\"\u003Eburned down after ten years\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. The implication? Carbon removal in California will need to gobble up even more land than planned.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThese examples tell us that we haven&rsquo;t accepted the reality of mitigating climate change using land. Compare this with renewable energy. Researchers have a sophisticated understanding of challenges like the intermittency of energy generation from solar panels and wind turbines that can engender solutions like battery storage. As a result, clearer routes exist for scaling up renewables than for sustainable carbon removal.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA plan for global carbon removal will need to take social and political systems seriously. It also needs to factor in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.science.org\u002Fdoi\u002F10.1126\u002Fscience.adj6171\"\u003Eecological limits\u003C\u002Fa\u003E &ndash; what evidence suggests ecosystems can tolerate without collapsing. This implies we should prioritise (at sustainable scales) carbon removal that also boosts biodiversity, such as restoring degraded forests, which sequester much more carbon than \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fd41586-019-01026-8\"\u003Esingle-species plantations\u003C\u002Fa\u003E and are \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fconbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\u002Fdoi\u002Ffull\u002F10.1111\u002Fcsp2.13201\"\u003Emore resilient\u003C\u002Fa\u003E to increasing climate hazards like fires.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDurable, nature-positive schemes will require engaging and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nature.com\u002Farticles\u002Fs41586-022-04733-x\"\u003Econsulting with local communities\u003C\u002Fa\u003E, rather than top-down identikit solutions. This takes time.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EChanging the way people use millions of hectares of land can&rsquo;t be done on a spreadsheet. It requires policymakers to engage with the rich and messy reality of the way humans live on it. The patchwork of failed carbon removal schemes around the world suggests that doing this is much harder than is currently understood.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBoth science and politics need to take account of this, and fast.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E"}],"categories":[{"entryTitle":"Society","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"3376166e-dba4-4824-9278-b4b710cddf81","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}},{"entryTitle":"Technology & Science","entryDescription":null,"entryThumbnail":null,"sys":{"id":"60c84afe-f51e-4e80-af7d-188d9eff995c","language":"en-GB","contentTypeId":"categories","dataFormat":"entry","uri":null}}],"conversationNews":{"storyUrl":"https:\u002F\u002Ftheconversation.com\u002Fscientific-models-trust-the-land-to-soak-up-lots-of-co-the-reality-is-a-lot-more-messy-243391"},"doNot":false,"entryTitle":"COMMENT: Scientific models trust the land to soak up lots of CO₂ – the reality is a lot more 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","source":"Professor Jonathan Portes, Professor of Economics and Public Policy."}},{"type":"markup","value":"\u003Cp\u003EHe continued: \"Moreover, the US current fiscal trajectory is unsustainable over the medium term. 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