Janine Aitken

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Janine Aitken holds a MSc in Digital Health Interventions from the University of Glasgow and she has worked in a number of roles supporting people with complex health and mental health needs. Having spent 20 years working in Social Care she has decided to change careers and is currently studying a MSc in Big Data at the University of Stirling. Janine is interested in all mental health related topics, however she has a particular interest in research related to trauma and digital health. Janine plans on using her MSc in Big Data to focus on mental health related research in the future.

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After the storm: why post-disaster mental health support must be tailored and backed by evidence

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Natural disasters often trigger serious mental health problems, but can these be prevented? This new meta-analysis tested psychological and psychosocial interventions aimed at survivors and first responders, and the results may surprise you.

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