MICRO-BIO

• Jhilmil Breckenridge is a poet, writer and activist passionate about the issues of mental health, domestic violence and using the arts to heal. She is the Founder of Bhor Foundation, a not for profit, in New Delhi, India, which is active in mental h...More

  Jhilmil Breckenridge is a poet, writer and activist passionate about the issues of mental health, domestic violence and using the arts to heal. She is the Founder of Bhor Foundation, a not for profit, in New Delhi, India, which is active in mental health advovacy and using poetry as therapy. Jhilmil is currently working on her PhD in the UK. She is very active in the fields of changing the way we look at mental illness, using arts for wellbeing and is currently researching how fiction and memoir can be a tool for changing how society views illness.

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EXPERIENCE

• Bhor Foundation

  • Founder
  • Charity
  • October 2016 to Present

EDUCATION

• University of Central Lancashire

  • PhD Creative Writing
  • April 2017 to Present

• University of Westminster

  • MA Creative Writing
  • January 2016 to January 2017

• Boston University

  • M Sc Management
  • May 1989 to March 1991

• Delhi University

  • BA Mathematics Hons
  • July 1985 to April 1988

Interests

• Trauma Informed Approach

• Prison And Asylum Intervention

• Arts And Wellbeing

• Poetry

• Literature

• Mental Health

Links

• Twitter
• Linked in
• Bhor Foundation