~World Mental Health Day Report 1998~

  The Global Online Directory of Mental Health Patient/Service User, Family Member/Caregiver Support Groups, and Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness Organizations is an effort to make available a comprehensive worldwide searchable directory of existing mental health patient/service user, family member/caregiver support groups, and mental health advocacy organizations. WFMH hopes that the Directory will stimulate international…

WFMH Newsletter ~Fourth Quarter 1998~ Message from the President: Marten deVries, Netherlands 50th Anniversary Celebrated in London 50th Anniversary Awards Conference on Mental Health and Counseling, Taiwan International Mental Health Meetings in Japan Institute of Psychiatry Conference, Calcutta, India Prevention News WFMH World Congress- Chile, 5-10 September 1999 Board Meeting Nominating Procedure for the WFMH…

Quick Links:  page 2    page 3    page 4    page 5    page 6    page 7    page 8                   First Quarter 2003 WFMH Congress in Melbourne Considering the difficult international times, the World Congress in Melbourne, Australia, on 21-26 February did well to attract 500 people from around the world. By early in the year people were…

Malaysia In Perak the Society for the Promotion of Mental Health incorporated World Mental Health Day into a month of activities promoting mental health awareness. The Second Mental Health Convention was held in Ipoh on 8-9 October on the theme of “Mental Health – A Time for Reflection.” The ruler of the State of Perak,…

World Health Organization On 28-29 April 1999 WHO held a consultative meeting at its Geneva headquarters on mental health. A group of fourteen international experts in various fields was invited to discuss a list of questions and issues. The Director-General of WHO, Gro Harlem Brundtland, M.D., attended, as did the Executive Director of the Social…

MENTAL HEALTH IN THE NEWS…. The WFMH will post relevant news information on mental health topics from around the world.  Please continue to check back for new articles and information!   ______________________________________________ Jerusalem Post Psychiatric Care to be provided by health funds, not ministry   _____________________________________________ China Daily Mental Health “Hotel” helps Professionals in China…