NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS Patience Wilson & Angela Ruggles Social Care Group 5 Department of Health 205/220 Wellington House 133-155 Waterloo Road London SE1 809 UNITED KINGDOM Tel: (44) 171 972 4036 Fax: (44) 171 972 4202 E-mail:[email protected] Dr. M. Mizraji Director, INASAM Instituto Nacional de Solidaridad con el Adulto Mayor Av. 18 de Julio 1892…
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Georgia A proclamation-signing ceremony took place at “Friendship House.” The guest list of dignitaries included the Minister of Health, the leader of the Health Committee in Parliament, the Director of Psychiatric Research Institute, the Chief Psychiatrist for Georgia, and the President of the Georgian Association of Mental Health. Activities included a film presentation and an…
England and Wales In 1998 the Health Education Authority decided to keep the theme of its 1997 campaign, “Positive Images, Positive Steps.” This campaign had been so successful in 1997 that the Authority felt it was valuable to keep it going. A new focus was added on challenging discrimination and promoting participation and inclusion as…
European Project on Childrens Mental Health Europe In 1997 Mental Health Europe (MHE) set up a European Network on Mental Health Promotion which worked for two years on a project dedicated to the promotion of well-being in children from new born infants up to six years. MHE, with the support of the European Commission, co-ordinated…
Europe Mental Health Europe (MHE) The MHE committee on Mental Health and Social Exclusion will hold its 6th seminar in Athens on 28 September-1 October 2000, under the auspices of the Greek Governments Ministry of Health and Welfare. For information, contact: Cathy McGill, Project Assistant, MHE, Boulevard Clovis 7, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. Fax: 32 2…
Europe Mental Health Europe, the European Regional Council of WFMH, will hold its annual meeting on 23-25 September 1999 in Sinaia, Romania, in collaboration with the Romanian League for Mental Health. The theme is “Mental Health – A Challenge for the Third Millenium.” Contact: MHE Boulevard Clovis 7 B-1000 Brussels, Belgium Tel: 32 2 280…
Europe Salzburg Seminar on Global Health Recommendations for WHO WFMH Senior Consultant Eugene B. Brody was an invited participant at a “Salzburg Seminar Special Session” held from 8 to 12 July 2000 on “Critical Issues in Global Health: Leadership Challenges in the 21st Century.” The session held at the Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria, was…
NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS National Committee for Elderly P.O. Box 32333 BAHRAIN Tel: 973 688634/685442 Fax: 973 780112/686954 Division of Aging and Seniors Health Canada 473 Albert Street Ottawa K1A OK9 CANADA Tel: 613 941 6642 Fax: 613 957 7627 Md. Mokhleshur Rahman Secretary Ministry of Social Welfare Bldg. No. 6, Room No. 311 Bangledesh Secretariat…
Fast Facts About Job Stress The U.S. National Institute for Occupation Safety and Health reports stress related disorders are quickly becoming the most prevalent reason for worker disability. Recent research shows that at least 40% of employee turnover in the United States is due to on-the-job stress. Xerox estimates that it costs between 1 to…
