WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY:OCTOBER 10, 2000THEME: MENTAL HEALTH AND WORK |
World Mental Health Day was first proclaimed by the World Federation for Mental Health in 1992. The Day is co-sponsored by the World Health Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations. Participants are encouraged to use the 2000-2001 theme, “Mental Health And Work” when planning activities. You are welcome, however, to address whatever issue is most appropriate to your community’s needs.
| PLANNING KIT CONTENTS |
- The World Federation for Mental Health:
How Do I Become A WFMH Participant?;
Membership Application
Listing of Regional Vice Presidents - SECTION ONE: 2000-2001 Theme, Mental Heath and Work:
Part One: Workplace Stress
Mental Health and Work – An Overview
Mental Health Seen As Ultimate Productivity Weapon
Fast Facts About Job Stess
Identifying Workplace Stress In Your CommunityPart Two: Global Concerns: Child Labour, Gender Issues
Child Labour
ILO Policy Guidance and the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Trafficking in Women and Children- An International Work Issue
Social Insurance Systems: When Gender Matters and When It Doesn’t
The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation- C29 Forded Labour Convention, Articles 1-25
Part Three: Work Place Stigma
Mental Illness Stigma and Work - SECTION TWO: Taking Action:
Model Program: ACCEPT Northern Ireland
Workers’ Support Groups – Helping Yourself and Helping Others
Mental Wellness In The Workplace
Workplace Stress and Emotional Awareness
Employee Assistance Programs - SECTION THREE: Involving Public Leaders, Publicizing Your Event:
Proclamation (to be signed by an appropriate public official)
International Committee of Woman Leaders for Mental Health
Publicity Materials - SECTION FOUR: Reference Information:
Sources of Information
Listing of Countries represented by Workd Mental Health Day Endorsers
Report Form: How Did You Celebrate The Day? - SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS:
Thank You
World Federation for Mental Health Mission Statement
Membership Brochure
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World Federation for Mental Health
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Alexandria, VA 22314
USA