Dear Friends; In this time of heightened international tensions and conflict, let us not forget the children. They are the innocent victims of our worlds challenges and troubles. The theme for World Mental Health Day 2002 is The Effects of Trauma and Violence on Children and Adolescents. It is a subject that needs our immediate…
At the United Nations The Federation remains active in drawing the attention of the United Nations community to mental health issues and gives strong support to the NGO Committee on Mental Health, New York. WFMH played a role in founding the Committee in 1996, and its Main Representative, Nancy Wallace, was its chair until June…
About WFMH Message from the President WFMH’s International Agenda Vancouver World Congress At the United Nations At the International Labour Organization At the World Congress in Melbourne, 2003 Promotion and Prevention in Europe Prevention of Substance Abuse in the Middle East Women’s Health and Responsible…
Second World Conference on Promotion and Prevention The Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental and Behavioral Disorders Following the success of the inaugural conference at the Carter Center, Atlanta, in December 2001, a First Call for Papers has been issued by the organizers of the Second World Conference. This is a program…
Mexico & Central America Regional Vice President: Mercedes Rivas-Torres, MD – [email protected] Belize Consumer Organization speaks out – – Turning Point for Mental Health in Belize (2/05) – Looking Back (7/07) advertisement – Belize Mental Health e-Newsletter (August 2005) – Old Drugs for Mentally Ill Are Dangerous. – Consumers Meet Belize Minister of Health. …