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COVID-19 Webinar 13: Workplace Mental Health
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health organise a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 12: Far from home- MHPSS for refugees, migrants and asylum seekers
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health organises a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 11: Stories from the field - ensuring continuity of mental health care during COVID-19
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health organises a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 10: Mental health & human rights
View our webinar on mental health and human rights.
COVID-19 Webinar 9: The mental health of children, youth and carers
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 8: Humanitarian crises
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
Webinar: Mental Health and the World Health Assembly
This month members of the World Health Assembly (WHA) will be discussing Mental Health preparedness and response in emergency settings. Clearly COVID-19 has had a devastating impact, so there has never been a more important time to discuss this.
COVID-19 Webinar 7: People in vulnerable situations
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
MEMBER BLOG: COVID-19 AND MENTAL HEALTH - WHAT' WE’VE LEARNED
As some countries tentatively now begin to lift lockdown restrictions, whilst the pandemic unravels in those continents who had lagged behind epidemiologically, what has six weeks of insights and reflection by mental health experts and frontline workers revealed, and how can they inform how we build back better?
COVID-19 Webinar 6: COVID-19 beyond face to face
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 5: Best practice public information campaigns
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 4: Mental health and Covid financing
he Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 3: Mental health and COVID-19 research
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 2: Supporting frontline workers
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.
COVID-19 Webinar 1: Mental Health & COVID-19 latest knowledge: What do we know? What is the mental health impact of isolation and how to address it?
The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health have launched a series of weekly webinars designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.