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1999 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF OLDER PERSONS
NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS Mrs. N.J. Pathirana Director of Social Services No. 98 D.S. Senanayake Mawatha Colombo 8 SRI LANKA Tel: 94 1 686191/686200 Fax:94 1 686191 Mr. N’nyapule R.C. Madai Head, Services for the Elderly Department of Social Welfare P.O. Box 1949 Dar Es Salam TANZANIA Tel: (255 51) 180078 Fax: (255 51) 112054 Buthania…
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WFMH is an international membership organization founded in 1948 to advance, among all peoples and nations, the prevention of mental and emotional disorders, the proper treatment and care of those with such disorders, and the promotion of mental health. Our mission The mission of the World Federation for Mental Health is to promote the advancement…
~News from the Regions~
Eastern Mediterranean Eastern Mediterranean Regional Council (EMRC) The Regional Council has redesigned and expanded its internetsite, which can be found at www.e-wtc.com/emrc/ Egypt The EMRC/WFMH is participating in a national campaign toprevent violent behavior. It is led by the Social Work Department of theEducation Ministry. The EMRC arranged part of a training program forschool social…
~World Mental Health Day Report 1998~
Slovenia “Mental Health Promotion — A Quality Framework,” a publication of the Health Education Authority in England, was translated and distributed for local use. A press conference was held on the 8th of October and later a round table discussion of “Mental Health in Slovenia Today” was held.
World Federation For Mental Health Collaborating Centers March, 2000
Prof. Marten deVries, M.D. IPSER, University of Maastricht P.O.Box 214 6200 AE Maastricht The Netherlands Tel: 31 433 299 770 Fax: 31 433 299 708 Email: [email protected] Prof. Richard Mollica, M.D. Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma Harvard University School of Medicine & Public Health 8 Story Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Tel: 617 496 5550…
~Message from the President~
Dear Friends, Our 50th anniversary continues to provide unique opportunities to draw attention to global mental health through WFMH’s partnerships with its member organizations and with the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Bank, media programs and others. One such opportunity was the global advocacy campaign to try to influence the reorganization of WHO’s administrative…