~World Mental Health Day Report 1998~

(Last Updated On: )About The Brand Betterhelp was founded in 2013 by Danny Bragnier and Alon Matas. Prior to that, they worked on Billy.com together—a site that connects homeowners to contractors. They had the idea after struggling to find good therapists for themselves. Its mission is to make therapy “accessible, affordable, and convenient.” Spruce CBD…

(Last Updated On: ) NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS Mrs. Bridget Katsriku Director Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare P.O. Box M. 84 Accra GHANA Tel: 233 21 665246 Fax: 233 21 667251 Ms. Badeela M. Daghistani Director of Old Age Houses Social Welfare Department Baghdad IRAQ Tel: 964 88 50 155 Ministre de la Sant et…

(Last Updated On: )A Committee of the World Federation for Mental Health Consisting of Royalty, Heads of State, and First Ladies ROSALYNN CARTER Founding Chairperson Delores Ingraham Commonwealth of the Bahamas Queen Fabiola Belgium Ruth Cardoso Federative Republic of Brazil Antonina Stoyanova Republic of Bulgaria Chantal Campaore Burkina Faso Aline Chretien Canada Mrs. Henriette Konan…

(Last Updated On: ) African Regional Council/WFMH Africa A project to support persons with disabilities, submitted by a partnership of WFMHs African Regional Council and the Canadian Mental Health Association to the Canadian International Agency for Development (CIDA) in August 1998, was approved for funding in December 1999. The project is designed to strengthen the…

(Last Updated On: ) Africa Shona Sturgeon, WFMH Vice President for Africa, participated as an adviser in the South African Concerted Action Workshop which was organized in Cape Town on 17-19 March, and then in the Zambian Concerted Action Workshop held in that country on 22-26 March. Isaac Mwendapole, President of the WFMH African Regional…

(Last Updated On: ) Mexico, Central America and Caribbean SAPTEL The WFMH Regional Council for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean has announced an important expansion of its main program, the mental health telephone counselling service SAPTEL (Sistema Nacional de Apoyo Psicologico por Telefono). This service was started in the Mexico City metropolitan area on…