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Networking Initiative on Mobile Populations within Health Systems, 2019-21

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Author: Janine Morley

Out now: Book chapter on health mobilities in the Covid-19 pandemic

Moving target, moving parts: the multiple mobilities of the COVID-19 pandemic By Nicola Burns, Luca Follis, Karolina Follis and Janine Morley In Lupton, D. and Willis, K. eds., 2021. The COVID-19 Crisis: Social Perspectives. Routledge. After the initial few months

Janine Morley 22/09/202123/09/2021 News Read more

Workshop 3 Programme

Image of person walking on an arrow on the road wearing some material that looks like sacking cloth in surgical green colour, along with title of workshop: "Healthcare on the Move: Future Directions"

Healthcare on the Move: Future Directions 23-24 September | Online | Programme Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, the call to ‘return to normal’ has been consistently articulated alongside demands to ‘build back fairer’. Meanwhile, ideas surrounding the protection of public and

Janine Morley 02/09/202112/04/2022 Participate Read more

Watch now: Keynote Lecture from Tullio Prestileo

‘Moving the Fence: Migrants, COVID and New Obstacles to Healthcare’ By Tullio Prestileo, with response from Jess Potter If you missed the keynote lecture from our second workshop on 17-18 June 2021, it is now available to watch again. Dr Tullio Prestileo

Janine Morley 09/07/202109/07/2021 News, Workshop report Read more

Workshop 3: Call for Participants

Workshop 3: Call for Participants

Healthcare on the Move: Future Directions  Online Workshop 3 | 23-24 September 2021 Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, the call to ‘return to normal’ has been consistently articulated alongside demands to ‘build back fairer’. Ideas surrounding the protection of public and individual

Janine Morley 08/07/202108/07/2021 News, Participate Read more

Collaboration with Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan

We are thrilled to announce a new and exciting collaboration of the Doctors within Borders project with the poet and writer Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan who will join the discussions in our upcoming workshop and lend her creative voice to help spread the

Janine Morley 08/06/202108/06/2021 Uncategorized Read more

Workshop 2 Programme

Image of bacterial film accompanying the title of the workshop

Paradoxes of Healthcare Entitlements in the Covid-19 Pandemic: Crisis Response and Hostile Environments 17 -18 June 2021 | Online | Programme | Watch Keynote Lecture This workshop (one of a series of three) explores the conceptual and methodological challenges of research on

Janine Morley 27/05/202102/07/2021 Uncategorized Read more

Doctors within Borders Workshops 2 & 3 announced

Empty seats in an airport

Two upcoming workshops: 17-18 June & 23-24 September 2021 The Doctors within Borders project held its first workshop in January 2020. We asked how refugees, people with an unsettled immigration status and persons without a fixed address access healthcare. We wanted

Janine Morley 22/03/202124/03/2021 News, Participate Read more

Working Papers Collection released, finally

Working Papers Collection released, finally

In a time before COVID, the Doctors within Borders network hosted a workshop, the first of three planned for 2020. In January 2020, social scientists, healthcare practitioners and activists travelled to Lancaster University to talk about the challenges faced by marginalised

Janine Morley 29/10/202025/01/2021 News Read more

The Covid Mobilities Collection | #covidmobilities

A colourful collection of picture frames

The Doctors within Borders team have compiled a list of resources, commentaries, campaigns and current affairs reporting that analyse and provide insight into the health context of migrants and other mobile communities during the coronavirus crisis, including issues of: borders

Janine Morley 14/07/202025/01/2021 News Read more

Covid-19 Update and Workshop Information

A Message from the Doctors within Borders Team The Doctors within Borders project is a research networking initiative, which was originally designed around opportunities for researchers, activists and practitioners to participate in a series of workshops. The first one took

Janine Morley 04/05/202025/01/2021 News Read more

Healthcare, Mobilities and National Healthcare Systems: DwB hosts first workshop

Healthcare, Mobilities and National Healthcare Systems: DwB hosts first workshop

The Doctors within Borders project held its first workshop on Friday 10th January 2020 at Lancaster University. Entitled “Healthcare, Mobilities and National Healthcare Systems,” the event brought together an international group of social scientists, healthcare practitioners and activists to explore

Janine Morley 27/01/202025/01/2021 Network author, Workshop report Read more

First Doctors within Borders workshop takes place in Lancaster

Doctors within Borders Workshop 1 Poster

The first workshop of the Doctors within Borders networking initiative on Mobile Populations in Contemporary Health Systems takes place at Lancaster University on Friday 10 January. We are excited to welcome a diverse range of researchers and practitioners, many of

Janine Morley 08/01/202025/01/2021 News, Workshop report Read more

Syrian (im)mobilities: Thinking through mobile population health

Syrians are scattered around the world. The United Nations estimates that 13.5 million people – more than half of Syria’s population – fled the civil war that started in 2011. Nine years later, the conflict is ongoing and President Bashar

Janine Morley 06/12/201925/01/2021 Network author, Workshop report Read more

Beyond ‘do no harm’: ethical research practice with migrants

5 Points to Consider When Starting a Project   How can the physical and mental health of migrants be supported? This is the focus of a new international project, Doctors within Borders, which aims to explore grassroots advocacy and healthcare

Janine Morley 08/11/201925/01/2021 Network author, Workshop report Read more

Doctors within Borders Workshop 1 – Call for Participants

Healthcare, Mobilities and National Health Systems Workshop at Lancaster University, 10 January 2020 Modern medicine is a practice regulated by state authorities, where healthcare is channelled through national systems designed to treat people who live primarily settled lives. Contemporary healthcare

Janine Morley 16/10/201925/01/2021 Participate Read more

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Email: doctorsinborders@lancaster.ac.uk

Twitter: @borders_doctors

Doctors Within Borders is not linked in any manner whatsoever to Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders

Title image: Corpus Callosum, tractography. Credit: Katja Heuer and Roberto Toro. CC BY

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