Current Affairs
Impact of nature and community growing projects on mental health in displaced communities.
—Current AffairsThe world is currently experiencing large mass migrations, with roughly 1% of the earth’s population displaced, 40% of whom are children and many of t- SWAMS are a group of medical students passionate about challenging misconceptions, raising aspirations and promoting medicine as a career option.
- An increasing number of the UK population have not been able to attain basic needs such as food, water, and warmth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The consequences of racism extend into all sectors of society including health and healthcare. What is the impact?
- Recently, lockdowns and restrictions for our physical safety have been put into place since 2020 with no definite end in sight.
- Rapid restructuring of healthcare systems in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed numerous cracks in our National Health Service (NHS).