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CHIME Project
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A NIHR global health group using music engagement to support perinatal mental health. Led by University of Roehampton and Stellenbosch University
Some of our @chimeproject.bsky.social team are in #SouthAfrica for the #GMHSummit2025. It been an opportunity to connect, learn & collaborate with global leaders, researchers and practitioners at the summit. We also spend time with @ilchresearch.bsky.social colleagues in Khayelitsha🙌 #MusicAndHealth
November 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Join us for African Maternal Mental Health Alliance's Connect meeting (12th Nov 12-1pm GMT). Hear presentations from CHIME researchers, Hajara B Huma & Moroesi Makhetha. Practitioners, researchers, & experts will address aspects of maternal mental health in Africa. Email [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Join CHIME's @ilchresearch.bsky.social in Cape Town, 13th Nov 9-11am for a breakfast symposium featuring four exceptional female speakers including CHIME co-investigators Lisa Dikomitis from @warwickuni.bsky.social & Katie Rose Sanfilippo from @citystgeorges.bsky.social
Register👉 lnkd.in/dJgRy9xV
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November 4, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🙌So excited for the launch of CHIME in Lesotho & Lesotho Maternal Mental Health Alliance. Congratulations to our PhD student Moroesi Makhetha for her stellar work bringing 100 stakeholders together from Ministry of Health, NGOs,
community organisations & women of lived experience. @nihr.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Music can strengthen community health and connection! Watch CHIME's 'A Story of Collaborative Music-Making in the Eastern Cape.. youtu.be/Er_-CvdSDds?... to view in-depth discussions & inspiring film clips from One To One Africa's Mentor Mothers & Perinatal Mental Health Project @nihr.bsky.social
Webinar: A Story of Collaborative Music-Making in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
YouTube video by CHIME Project
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August 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Great article in the @bpsofficial.bsky.social 'The Psychologist' magazine this month from @chimeproject.bsky.social co-lead Prof Lauren Stewart. Check out this page: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
“We don’t play until we feel safe, and music is a great way to hack that” | BPS
Professor Lauren Stewart, School of Psychology, University of Roehampton, on the role of music to support maternal mental health in Africa.
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August 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
📢 Online webinar with @chimeproject.bsky.social,
One to One Africa & PMHP

A Story of Collaborative Music-Making in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
🗓️ Wed 6 August
🕚 11:30 CAT | 10:30 UK | 09:30 GMT
📍 Zoom bit.ly/4lAZKFp
Meeting ID: 837 9970 2753
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July 18, 2025 at 6:06 PM
📢CHIME's Newsletter Issue 1 is out now with all our news, research updates & events since the project launched earlier this year. Read more about the CHIME music-based intervention bit.ly/3S4ezmM 📰🎶
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CHIME Newsletter Issue 1 | CHIME for Perinatal Mental Health
📢CHIME Newsletter Issue 1 We are excited to announce the release of our first CHIME for Perinatal Mental Health newsletter! Filled with contributions from our talented project team as well as the wide...
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May 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Today is #worldmaternalmentalhealthday
1 in 5 women experience mental health conditions during/after pregnancy. Globally there is urgent need for accessible, community-based interventions to promote wellbeing & perinatal mental health. @chimeproject.bsky.social seeks to address this need @ukri.org
May 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Happy #IWD2025!
@chimeproject.bsky.social co-led by Prof Lauren Stewart & Prof Sarah Skeen uses music as an intervention to support maternal mental health. CHIME aims to lift mood, enable connections & health messaging. A photo of the amazing women that make the research possible
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March 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We're in beautiful Gambia getting ready to start our first day of the #CHIMElaunch! First day is a theory of change workshop on priorities, implementation and policy. Follow along here!
February 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM