WFMH: Annual Report

At the Word Bank With funding from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Federation sponsored a medical expert to work as a Mental Health Specialist in the Health, Nutrition and Population unit. This program began with funding for one year in 1999, and was then expanded to three years. The purpose was…

THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY PROJECT A Global Mental Health Education Campaign of the World Federation for Mental Health   2004 ” The Relationship between Physical and Mental Health:  Co-occurring mental and physical disorders”   “Seventeenth-century philosopher Rene Descartes conceptualized the distinction between the mind and the body. He viewed the “mind” as completely separable…

2018 Name Assignment Alberto Trimboli As WFMH President, Alberto Trimboli is accredited as a WFMH UN representative for New York, Geneva and Vienna. Nancy Wallace UN Main representative, New York, USA UN Headquarters, New York: Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). UN Department of Public Information, New York. Bette Levy UN Headquarters, New York: Economic and…

Workers Support Groups Helping Yourself and Helping Others The following article has been adapted from, and is based on self-help materials presented in “Where Women Have No Doctor, A Health Guide for Women,” written by A. August Burns, Ronnie Lovich, Jane Maxwell and Katharine Shapiro. We are grateful to the Hesperian Foundation for allowing us…

UN MUNDO DE AGRADECIMIENTO Ha pasado otro año y es hora, una vez más, de prepararse para el próximo Día Mundial de Campaña por la Salud Mental. En Julio de 2001, la Junta de Directores de la Federación Mundial aprobó el tema de los efectos de la violencia. No se nos pasó por la mente…

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