~World Mental Health Day Report 1998~

Workplace Stress and Emotional Awareness Individuals who do not have access to support groups can still take steps to deal with stress experienced in the workplace. One way involves an area identified as “Emotional Intelligence,” “Emotional Literacy” or “EQ.” The concept of Emotional Intelligence, popularized in a book by Daniel Goleman, refers to a set…

  Membership Category Information   VOTING ORGANIZATION FORM   AFFILIATE ORGANIZATION FORM   INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR FORM   Please print and mail forms to: Ms. B. Jones WFMH 6564 Loisdale Court Suite 301 Springfield, Virginia, 22150-1812 USA Telephone: +1.703.313.8680 Fax: +1.703.313.8683 Email: [email protected] OR you can fill out this form and we will mail membership information…

WFMH Newsletter ~Second Quarter 2001~ Message from the President: Ahmed El Azayem, Egypt World Mental Health Day

These guidelines, developed by the World Federation for Mental Health, provide journalists with information for reporting on ADHD with understanding and respect for those who live with the disorder. When emotional and behavioural disorders affect young people, it is particularly important to be sensitive and aware of the facts. The World Federation for Mental Health…

Notes from the WFMH Congress/World Assembly for Mental Health in Vancouver 22-27 July 2001 Dr. Chuni Roy (left) head of the Organizing Committee for Vancouver, handing responsibility over to Prof. Graham Burrows, who is in charge of the program for the Melbourne Congress in February 2003. The organizing committee led by Prof. Chunilal Roy reported…

Books Partnership or Pretence                  Janet Meagher At the start of 2002 a new edition of “Partnership or Pretence” has appeared in Australia, with several new chapters reflecting developments in the consumer scene there. This book by WFMH Board member Janet Meagher, AM, a leading consumers’ representative in Australia, was first published in 1995. She says…