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Innovative app helps adolescents with depression The Kuamsha app was developed as part of a study to address depression in adolescents in rural and low resource settings. 10 October 2024

Create a caring, nurturing culture at work Today is World Mental Health Day with an urgent call to action for employers: 'It is time to prioritise Mental Health in the workplace'. 10 October 2024

Largest study of its kind in Africa finds African men have high risk of prostate cancer, earlier Researchers have identified the genetic risk factors that contribute to prostate cancer in a diverse group of African men. 9 October 2024

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14Oct

Design Science in the Age of AI Workshop:Sustainable Development & Digital Transformation WorkshopWits Club09:00

14Oct

Inaugural Lecture of Professor Gill NelsonMarie Curie Lecture Theatre, Wits Medical School, Parktown Campus17:00

Wits In 60 Seconds

Wits hosted the 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture with Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah. The Registrar’s Division marked Heritage Month with a 'Lunch in the Dark' to raise awareness about visual impairment and in celebration of Heritage Day. Congratulations to Professors Kenneth Ozoemena and Maya Makatini for receiving prestigious awards in the field of Chemistry. The annual Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival marked the growth of African digital creativity, and new research suggests that San Rock Art from the Free State may have been inspired by locally abundant dicynodont fossils. Read more at www.wits.ac.za/news.

Mental Health Awareness

Self-help resources to help you nurture your mental health and wellness. Click here to read more.

The Mental Health ABC Workout The A - B - C approach to mental health focuses on three straightforward factors that have been found in research to promote mental well-being. Act. Belong. Commit.

Depression self-help If you struggle with depression, in addition to getting professional help, here are some self-help tips that you can put in place yourself.

Emotion regulation While it is important to feel emotions and to accept them, sometimes emotions can feel too much to handle, and can start to impact negatively on us.

Wits Global Fintech Conferences

14 - 15 NOV '24 | 28 - 29 NOV'24

We invite scholars, researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to submit original research papers, case studies, and presentations for the Global Fintech Conference. This international conference is designed to foster discussions, share insights, and explore the cutting-edge developments in the fintech industry. Our aim is to provide a platform for understanding and shaping the future of finance and technology.

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Paper Submission Deadline: [30 October 2024]

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