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SUPPORTING THE WORLD FEDERATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH Everyone deserves proper care, treatment and recovery resources for an illness. What makes mental illness different from cancer or heart disease or a physical disability? With the proper care, treatment and resources recovery is possible for everyone! We will all continue to suffer the devastating…
NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS Secretary General Ministry of National Utility and Social Development 20th Floor, Wisma Burni Raya Jalan Raja Laut 50517 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA Tel: 603 292 5022 Fax: 603 293 7353 Mr. C. Gastaud Directeur La Direction de L’Action Sanitaire et Sociale 13 rue Emile de Loth Monaco-Ville MONACO Tel: 93 15 83 10…
Global Antistigma Programme of the World Psychiatric Association www.openthedoors.com Intellihealth www.intellihealth.com International Network of the Practices of Fight against Social Exclusion www.exclusion.net Internet Mental Health www.mentalhealth.com MedWeb: Mental Health Psyciatry/Psychology www.gen.emory.edu/medweb/medweb.mentalhealth.html Mental Health the Cornerstone of Health www.mentalhealth.org/cornerstone/index.cfm MIND www.mind.org.uk The National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill-Health at the National Institute…
Who We Are WFMH is an international membership organization founded in 1948 to advance, among all peoples and nations, the prevention of mental and emotional disorders, the proper treatment and care of those with such disorders, and the promotion of mental health. The Federation, through its members and contacts in more than 100…
Africa African Regional Council for Mental Health The African Regional Council has hired Petronella Ntambo Mayeya to run its Canadian-sponsored project for the development of mental health associations in Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. She will also work on planning for a proposed regional conference in Uganda. She is based at the ARC office in…
Kenya The Division of Mental Health in the Ministry of Health devotes considerable attention to a countrywide mental health campaign, which includes a National Event held each year in a different part of the country to provide local education and encouragement. This year the theme was “Mental Health and Individual Rights.” The Health Minister gave…