Introducing Gemma Griffiths, our new ZHTS Patron

Introducing Gemma Griffiths, our new ZHTS Patron

Gemma Griffiths is an artist who is passionate about mental health and epilepsy and is keen on supporting and championing ZHTS’s work though arts and music.  “I am incredibly humbled to be patron of the ZHTS, a charity whose work is absolutely vital in our beautiful Zimbabwe. Creating in increasing awareness to mental health, and battling the stigma around it in Zimbabwe is changing lives daily, and I believe whole heartedly in the work the ZHTS is doing.” Dorcas Gwata, Chair of ZHTS said,  “Gemma will play a critical role in appraising our charity and championing our work, particularly for […]

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Inspirational young Zimbabwean Doctor

Inspirational young Zimbabwean Doctor

Dr Tinashe Goronga is a General Medical Officer at Binga District Hospital in Zimbabwe. At medical school he attended a Social Medicine course in Uganda offered by Socmed Global, where participants explored social and cultural issues  beyond the biological basis of disease, health equity and addressing structural causes of disease . The course had a huge impact on Dr Goronga’s career development and sparked an interest in global health and social justice. He went on to do his internship at Mpilo hospital in  Bulawayo. Whilst in Bulawayo he had the opportunity to support Sexual Rights Centre, a local organisation that […]

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