WPA International Congress – Working Together for MH Melbourne, AUSTRALIA, November 28 – December 2, 2007 2nd International Symposium on Therapeutic in Psychiatry Barcelona, SPAIN, November 29-30, 2007   2008 3rd Biennial Conference of the ISBD Delhi, INDIA, January 27-29, 2008 & Agra, INDIA, January 30, 2008 14th Biennial Winter Workshop on Schizophrenia & Bipolar…

World Federation for Mental Health’s Programs World Mental Health Day WFMH and the UN

A farewell message from Marten deVries Dear Friends, In the mid-1980s I was drawn to the Federation by a commitment to the cause of improving mental health, and driven by a vision of practical global interventions as well as a growing affection for its membership. Since then it has been a privilege to serve WFMH…

Whereas the United Nations has designated 1999 as the “International Year of Older Persons — Towards A Society For All Ages” and the Principles of Older Persons was adopted by the UN General Assembly (resolution 46/91) on 16 December 1991, clearly recognizing the special needs and protection of rights for older persons, and Because mental…

PUBLICIZING YOUR EVENT The following material will help you prepare information for the media on World Mental Health Day 2002. We are providing you with sample letters and tips on how to understand and work with the mass media. By establishing and maintaining good working relationships with your local media, you will ensure that mental…

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