health
Cloak around Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
On 21st June Richa Hingorani @RichaHingorani conducted a Tweetchat on Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health rights (SRHR)– The chat began by asking the audience what they understood about women’s SRHR and how she can realize her rights. The audience responded that SRHR is a [...]Read more
Achieving Health for All
On 10th May 2019, Michelle Frank @DrMichelleF conducted a Tweetchat on “Achieving Health For All”- The chat began by asking the audience about their understanding of SDG3 – “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”. The audience replied that it essentially [...]Read more
Making #WomensHealth a Priority
On 15th March, Michelle Frank @DrMichelleF conducted a tweetchat on Making Women’s Health a Priority The chat began by asking the audience about the possible taboos that prevent women from accessing medical care. The audience suggested that women are expected to portray a [...]Read more
Invisible Illnesses: Navigating Gender and Mental Health
On Friday 15th February, Swarnima Bhattacharya @SwarnsB conducted a tweet interview with White Swan Foundation @mentalhealthind talking about invisible illnesses and their intersection with gender and mental health. The chat began with asking the question, Why are chronic [...]Read more
Health and Sanitation in India
On 18th January 2019, Vidhi Chandani @vidhi_chandani conducted a tweetchat on the looming issue of the lack of health and sanitation in India. We were joined by guests- Dasra @dasra, WaterAid India @WaterAidIndia and Thea Care App @WomensHealth_in The tweetchat began by asking [...]Read more
How is your city affecting your health?
On Friday 29th June, 2018, Prathima Manohar @prathimanohar conducted a tweetchat on how our cities are affecting our health. Joining the chat were panelists- 1) Arjun Rathi , Architect @arjun_rathi 2) Aditi N Pathak , Placemaking Head & Director at The Urban Vision [...]Read more
4 Excuses women make for not having an individual health insurance cover
For World Health Day 2018 the theme is ‘Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere’. Unfortunately, in India, women tend to dawdle over taking financial decisions. They multitask all the time, neglecting their health in the bargain. Here are some of the most common excuses [...]Read more
Women, Health and Education #16Days
On 1st December 2017, Abdul Mufeez Shaheed @abdulmshaheed hosted a tweetchat on the topic ‘Women, Health and Education’ on @pinthecreep. Important questions were raised, such as how conflict and disaster can disrupt women’s access to education and how men can [...]Read more