On June 19th, the PIECEs team presented at the RC Psych Congress in Edinburgh. The program began with a warm welcome from Professor Paul and Victoria Bird, Principal Investigators for PIECEs. They highlighted the significant work that IRD and SCARF have done in India and Pakistan to engage communities in mental health discussions.
The presentation featured a glimpse into the Theatre of the Oppressed, which illustrated the common challenges and opportunities in community engagement across these diverse regions.The team also used “The Great Game of Power” to prompt the audience to reflect on the key stakeholders and the role of oppressors within these communities. This interactive segment sparked meaningful conversations and allowed participants to share their perspectives.The session concluded with insights from representatives in India and Pakistan, followed by an open Q&A. The evening showcased the power of dialogue, creativity, and shared learning, leaving everyone inspired and eager for future collaboration.
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