MMAWT LEGACY INITIATIVE CONGRATULATES DR AISHATU YUSUF ARMIYAU FOR HER PACESETTING AC

MMAWT LEGACY INITIATIVE CONGRATULATES DR AISHATU YUSUF ARMIYAU FOR HER PACESETTING ACHIEVEMENTS!

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A RARE GEM PROF. Aishatu Yushau Armiyau BREAKS THE GLASS CEILING.!

History was made on the 18th August 2022, as President Mohammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Professor Aishatu Yushau Armiyau MBBS, Cert. LMIHFIS, PGDE, MSc, MBA, PhD, FMCPsych, FWACP, IFAPA, MNIM as Medical Director Federal Neuro Psychiatrist Hospital Barnawa, Kaduna making her the first woman in Northern Nigeria to become Medical Director of a Federal Neuro Psychiatrist Hospital.

Dr Aishatu Yushau Armiyau rising from a northern background where women are not too privilege to learning however went against the tides as she earned a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS degree from Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. She is a Fellow of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria FMCPsych, and the West African College of Physician FWACP. She has a Masters degree in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Investigation MSc. FPCI with MERIT from the University of Liverpool.

Armiyau has an optimistic personality determine to break the Glass Ceilings in all ramifications, an ambition that led her study harder in Leadership and Management, she holds a certificate in Leadership and Management in health and Fundamentals of implementation Science from the University of Washington. She has a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from University of Ilorin, and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Psychiatry PhD from the Universidad Central De Nicaragua. She also holds a Master Degree in Business Administration with specialization in Health care and Hospital management. She attended and facilitated several seminars, workshops and training programs across other field of mental health both local and international.

Dr Armiyau is an Associate Professor of psychiatry and before her appointment as Medical Director Federal Neuro Psychiatrist Hospital Barnawa Kaduna, she worked as Chief Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa UniversityAbubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Bauchi state Nigeria and the team lead at the Jos Custodial Center, Correctional Services.

Aishatu is the first female Fellow and Consultant Psychiatrist from the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria and the West African College of Physicians from north west Nigeria.She has contributed to a number of committees, including the Constitutional Review committee of the Association of Psychiatrist in Nigeria, Review on a Bill for the control of the sale of alcohol and drugs in Plateau state. She is an International Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association IFAPA, A Member of several professional bodies which includes the World Health Organization Global Clinical Practice Network, Association of Psychiatrist in Nigeria, Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria, Norman Sartorius Workshop, Nigeria Medical Association, Mental Health First Aid Australia, National Institute of Management Chartered among others.In recognition of her outstanding leadership and organizational skills in the field of Mental Health, she was selected the only one from northern Nigeria for a course on the development of Leadership and Professional Skills for Young Psychiatrist in the year 2011 by Norman Sartorius Workshop, a World Health Organization affiliated program. She has a certificate of Leadership and Professional Skills for Young Psychiatrist. Dr Armiyau has been a very passionate advocate for mental health awareness and combating stigma against mental illness. In this regard, she has been a staunch member of the Asido Foundation for mental health advocacy and regional coordinator for the North Central Region. She is involved in several community activities which include trauma healing for several communities in Plateau state, free treatment for victims of flood, provides free mental health care and drugalcohol screening for various communities. She has received several awards and certificate such, award by the Nigerian Military for facilitating a workshop on capacity building on mental health in the military, certificate of service by the Association of Resident Doctors in Plateau state and the Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria Plateau state, Commendation letter by the National Youth Service Corp NYSC of Nigeria among other. She is an erudite scholar per excellence, with over eighty published papers in peer reviewed journals local and international.
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