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Anusha

@AnushCT

Child Psychiatrist😊lMH&MMH advocate,academic+ loves books+beautiful things🌊🍀🌈 proudly SA #WAIMH Presidents Executive at large #SASOP President 2023-2025

 Cape Town, South Africa
Joined August 2012
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Excited to convene world class trainees, mentors, leaders and educators for the 5th @WPA_Psychiatry Medical Student Session! It takes a village to ensure that med students have access to career pearl from proven leaders in organized psychiatry. Thanks to our gracious Swedish hosts, our @ecps_wpa, our WPA presidents from #WCP26, organization presidents from @rcpsych @RANZCP @APApsychiatric, Ilana Eliev for coordination, and our dedicated WPA Medical Student SIG! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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So excited to reunite with global medical education leaders and trainees at our 5th WPA Medical Student Mentoring Session! So glad to see the @WPA_Psychiatry investing in the future of our workforce. If you are a med student or resident attending #WCP26, please join us on 24 September 12:00-13:30 Session 2720 Hall A8. Thanks to WPA leaders, faculty mentors and the @ecps_wpa for your expertise! And a big thanks to our Swedish colleagues for inviting the local med students 🙏
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The exuberance of the students showing during the march before orders were given to do any shooting by the Police on the morning of Wednesday June 16th, 1976. Image Source: Hubpages - South Africa's June 16th 1976 Revolt
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Congratulations to Professor Subodh Dave who has been elected as the next President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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Excellent opportunity for medical students globally. Last 2 days to submit your essays @DrHowardLiu @AnushCT @subodhdave1 @SadiqNaveed @AACAP
World Psychiatric Association (WPA) wpanet.org (@WPA_Psychiatry) profile pictureWorld Psychiatric Association (WPA) wpanet.org@WPA_PsychiatryApr 13
📅Only two days to go until the deadline to submit your work for this year's WPA Medical Students Essay Competition 2026‼️ Don't miss your chance to win. Submit & learn more here: wpanet.org/.../partnerships-… #MedicalStudents #GlobalMentalHealth #SDGs #UNSustainableDevelopment #WCP26
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#WCP26 brings together the global mental health community for scientific exchange, professional dialogue, and collaboration across clinical, research, and policy perspectives. 👉 Start by planning your participation early: bit.ly/3No8RNv #Psychiatry #MentalHealth
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WPA Medical Students Essay Competition 2026 🌍 Topic: “Partnerships for SDGs in implementing science-based preventive methods to improve global mental health” 🧠💡 🗓 Deadline: 15 Apr 2026 Learn more & Submit here: wpanet.org/post/partnerships… #MedicalStudents #SDGs #WCP26
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Please share this global med student mental health essay competition with your #MedEd colleagues and mentees! It is a transformative opportunity for the winners to be recognized by global psychiatry leaders! Here is a shout out to the 2025 finalists and winners 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 wpanet.org/post/
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Two most exciting medical students events at the WPA World Congress Prague @DrHowardLiu @AnushCT @ahmedhankir @subodhdave1 @AACAP @rcpsych @ecps_wpa @SadiqNaveed
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👏 Medical Students Essay Competition Winners Acknowledged at #WCP25. 🌍 Read more here: wpanet.org/post/fostering-a-… #WPA #MentalHealth #MedicalEducation
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Glad to see international child psychiatry leaders like @WaqarAzeemMD @AnushCT at #AACAP25! 👏🏼
Muhammad Waqar Azeem (@WaqarAzeemMD) profile pictureMuhammad Waqar Azeem@WaqarAzeemMD25 Oct 2025
It’s a wrap from ⁦@AACAP⁩ 2025. Wonderful to meet friends, colleagues, mentors & mentees ⁦@DrHowardLiu⁩ ⁦@SadiqNaveed⁩ ⁦@SalmaMalikMD⁩ ⁦@ZhealaQayyum⁩ ⁦@AnushCT⁩
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Love seeing friends from every career stage at #AACAP25! From fellowship classmates to mentors, @WPA_Psychiatry visionaries to leaders in education, the value of @aacap is learning from peers who inspire you. In every community, we must invest in child mental health!
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Such an impressive gathering of leaders in global child mental health! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #AACAP25 is the place to be and I look forward to connecting with child psychiatry colleagues this week!
Muhammad Waqar Azeem (@WaqarAzeemMD) profile pictureMuhammad Waqar Azeem@WaqarAzeemMD20 Oct 2025
Wonderful to catch up with 2 powerhouses Dr. Anusha Lachman and Dr Michelle Durham at AACAP who are making a difference in Africa ⁦@AACAP⁩ ⁦@DrHowardLiu⁩
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😭😭 I love this country so much! 🤣🤣
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Thanks for bringing us together, @AnushCT, and looking forward to #AACAP in Chicago with Warren, Tami, Heidi, Jeff, Waqar and team!
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“In South Africa there are 38 child psychiatrists for 18 million children. And all the time, they are recruited to the UK, Australia, etc. We need to reimagine the workforce for child mental health & partner with CHW’s, nurses & allied professionals.” - @AnushCT at #WCP25
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Great panel and I’ve already learnt a lot on the challenges of protecting #equity in times of polarisation @raj_psyc @drraja_ @Derektracy1 @SuhanaAh @dr_a_shivram @WPA_Psychiatry @wendyburn @ecps_wpa @docsimmi @toby_greenall
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“Think globally but act locally.” - @AnushCT at #WCP25
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Standing room only due to the outstanding med students from 50 countries at the #wcp25! A big thanks to President Wasserman and @WPA_Psychiatry’s Ilana Eliav for all of your support!
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Definitely inspired by your leadership, @AnushCT, and your seamless ability to blend food, advocacy, humor and vision in international work! So glad to meet up at #WCP25! 🙏
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For any med students attending #WCP25, we are so excited to meet you! This session today is all about mentorship. From our WPA President and Past President to distinguished local, international, & early career mentors, it will be a great discussion in Club A today at 11:45 am!
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