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These events in global mental health have already taken place, but I archive them here, because sometimes they can serve as valuable resources and opportunities for networking. Please note that some of the links may have expired<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are looking for more on global mental health, check out my newsletter Global Mental Health Unboxed<\/a><\/strong> which features the latest events, publications, job ads and resources. Check out also the Resources <\/strong><\/a>page on this website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

January<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

14 January 2021 — Online — How has Covid-19 affected our mental health? <\/a><\/strong>webinar by the London International Development Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22 January 2021 — Online — Cultural Psychiatry 101: Self Coping and Help Seeking Pathways webinar<\/a><\/strong> by the Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture <\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 January 2021 — Online — COVID-19 and the impact on mental health \u2013 service design and delivery webinar<\/a><\/strong> by Global Mental Health Programs at Columbia University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 January 2021 — Online — COVID-19 and the impact of a global pandemic on mental health<\/a><\/strong> by the #MHForAll Webinar Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 January 2021 — Online — Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19<\/a><\/strong> webinar by the Columbia University Global Mental Health Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

February <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

3 February 2021 — Online — How do we close the mental health income gap?<\/a><\/strong> report launch by Money and Mental Health Policy Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 February 2021 — Online — The Interdependence of Human Rights in Mental Health in Ghana: Why Breaking the Chains Is Not Enough<\/a><\/strong> by Michigan State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7-16 Feburary 2021 — Cairo, Egypt — 6th Annual Leadership in Mental Health Course, Eastern Mediterranean Region “Coping in Times of Emergencies” <\/strong>by the American University of Cairo (please refer to Dr Kate Ellis at AUC for details)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 February 2021 — Online — Active Ingredients: Wellcome\u2019s 2021 Commission on Youth Anxiety\/Depression<\/a><\/strong> by the Wellcome Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 February 2021 — Online — Mental Health and Human Rights<\/a><\/strong> by the #MHForAll Webinar Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 February 2021 — Online — Contingent universality and the making of global guidelines for mental health with Dr. China Mills<\/a><\/strong> by the McGill University Global Mental Health program<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16 February 2021 — Online — University Seminar on Global Mental Health: The Importance of Representation in Mental Health Care for Adolescents Living with HIV<\/a><\/strong> by the Columbia University Global Mental Health Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 February 2021 — Online — Iraq: The Impact of War & Violence on Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by the Student Iraqi Medical Association (UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 February 2021 — Online — The Manic Monologues virtual experience<\/a><\/strong> by Princeton University Health Services, The 24 Hour Plays, and Innovations in Socially Distant Performance at the Lewis Center for the Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 February 2021 — Online — Unpacking Colonial Trauma: Negating the Negation of Black Power<\/a><\/strong> virtual conference by Carimensa & the Jamaica Psychiatric Association <\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 February 2021 — Online — Advocacy and Empowerment in Mental Health Promotion webinar<\/a><\/strong> by the Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture <\/p>\n\n\n\n

23 February 2021 — Online — “2021: the year for Human Rights and Mental Health”<\/a><\/strong> by the #MHForAll Webinar Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24 February 2021 — Online — How should mental health be integrated into primary healthcare?<\/a><\/strong> by Global Primary Care Workshop Series of McGill University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 February 2021 — Online — Participatory Design and Action Research for Better Science & Technology Interventions in Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Sangath (11:30 am IST YouTube live)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 February 2021 — Online — Diseases of Despair: Psychosocial Pathways and Disease Patterns <\/a><\/strong>by Columbia Mailman School of Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

3 March 2021 — Online — Research with Indigenous People: Ethical Considerations and Community Engagement<\/a><\/strong> by Harvard University Native American Program and Harvard Medical School (12 PM noon EST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 March 2021 — Online — #MHForAll webinar<\/a><\/strong> by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net

10 March 2021 — Online — Supporting refugee parents<\/a><\/strong> – free online training by Middlesex University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 March 2021 — Online — COVID-19, School Closures, and Girl Child Marriage in Zimbabwe<\/a><\/strong> by the MARCH-ZIM (Mapping Mental Health Consequences of Child Marriage in Zimbabwe) project<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10-13 March 2021 — Online — 20th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry<\/a><\/strong> by the World Psychiatric Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 March 2021 — Online — Making online spaces safer for people with mental health problems<\/a><\/strong> by the Money and Mental Health Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18-19 March 2021 — Online — Child and adolescent mental health: what have we learnt during the Covid-19 pandemic? Looking back, Looking forwar<\/strong><\/a>d<\/strong><\/a> National Conference by the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

23 March 2021 — Online — #MHForAll webinar<\/a><\/strong> – Mental Health and Marginalised Communities: Migrant Populations by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

23 March 2021 — Online — The mental health impact of COVID-19 in Latin America: Insights from the Health Care Workers Study<\/a><\/strong> webinar by Columbia University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

23-25 March 2021 — Online — Annual conference of the International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23-25 March 2021 — Online — Social Change, Inequality and Mental Health: Shifting the Narrative<\/a><\/strong> conference by the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health at King’s College London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 March 2021 — Online — Mental Health Abuses of Persons with Mental Health Conditions<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Mental Health Peer Network <\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 March 2021 — Online — World Bipolar Day Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit<\/a><\/strong> by CREST.BD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

5-6 April 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health Research Without Borders<\/a> <\/strong>by the National Institute of Mental Health and Grand Challenges Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 April 2021 — Online — Child and Youth: Early Childhood Development and Child Mental Health #MHForAll webinar<\/a><\/strong> by by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6-9 April 2021 — Online — Community-Based Mental Health Interventions<\/a><\/strong> online course by McGill University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16 April 2021 — Online — Latin American Social Medicine in Colombia: Surviving Neoliberalism, Confronted by Decolonialism <\/a><\/strong>by Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health at Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17-21 April 2021 — Online — 2021 Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society<\/a><\/strong> by the Schizophrenia International Research Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19-30 April 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health: Trauma and Recovery Certificate Program<\/a><\/strong> by Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 April 2021 — Online — Child and Youth: Youth Mental Health #MHForAll webinar<\/a><\/strong> by by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 April 2021 — Online — Lived Experience Workshop<\/a><\/strong> by the International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 April 2021 — Online — Economic, social, and traumatic stressors and population mental health<\/a><\/strong>: webinar by Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 April 2021 — Online — The Human Impact of Climate Change: Mental Health, Mobility and Our Changing Planet <\/a><\/strong>webinar by The New School for Social Research, Vassar College, Rutgers University and Bennington College<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21-22 April 2021 — Online — South to South Collaboration to Strengthen Child and Adolescent Mental Health in SSA: Lessons Learned from SMART Africa Center<\/a><\/strong> by Washington University in St Louis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22-24 April 2021 — Online — 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Study of Psychiatry and Culture<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

23-24 April 2021 — Online — Perinatal Connect Conference: Engaging with Rural Communities to Improve Maternal Mental Health Outcomes<\/a><\/strong> by University of Iowa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 April 2021 — 2 May 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health Summer Institute<\/a><\/strong> by Teachers College at Columbia University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 April 2021 — Online — Philanthropic Finance for Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> – reporting brief and discussion by Natasha M\u00fcller Impact, United for Global Mental Health and Arabella Advisors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 April 2021 — Online — Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Treating Unhealthy Alcohol Use and Comorbid Mental Health Problems Among People Living with HIV in Zambia: The ZCAP Trial<\/a><\/strong> by Columbia University Seminar Series on Global Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 April 2021 — Online — Theory Based Implementation and Evaluation of Complex Interventions : Experiences from Ghana<\/a><\/strong> by the Research Program on Children and Adversity of Boston College School of Social Work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

4 May 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health Action Network #MHForAll webinar<\/a><\/strong> by by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 May 2021 — Online — Social Determinants of Grief: The Impact of Black Infant Loss<\/a><\/strong> – Maternal Mental Health Month Perinatal Health Speaker Series from the Partnership for Maternal & Child Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 May 2021 — Online — Adolescent Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19 online discussion<\/a><\/strong> by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 May 2021 — Online — Trauma-Informed & Culturally-Responsive Behavioral Health Interventions for Children, Adolescents, and Families in Underserved Communities<\/a><\/strong> by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Initiative<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 May 2021 — Online — Ethnographic Dispatches from the ‘Safety Net’: Los Angeles County’s Responses to Poverty, Mental Illness, and Addiction<\/a><\/strong> – Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health by Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 May 2021 — Online — Mental health and the pandemic: living, caring, acting!<\/a><\/strong> – European Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 conference by the European Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 May 2021 — Online — Advancing Identification and Treatment for Individuals with Early Psychosis in Chile<\/a><\/strong> by Columbia University Seminar Series on Global Mental Health <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10-17 May 2021 — Online — Mental Health Webinars<\/a><\/strong> by Tom from Bermondsey, dedicated to Mental Health Week<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 May 2021 — Online — Achieving equity in mental health research \u2013 what needs to be done?<\/a><\/strong> by Liverpool’s Student Psychiatry Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 May 2021 — Online — Addressing Mental Health Problems of Asian American Young Women<\/a><\/strong> – Maternal Mental Health Month Perinatal Health Speaker Series from the Partnership for Maternal & Child Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13 May 2021 — Online — Addressing Trauma Among Adults Who Have Experienced Conflict: Lessons on Intervention Implementation Across Contexts<\/a><\/strong> by University of Washington GMH Speaker Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 May 2021 — Online — Integrating Traditional Healing in Mental Health Care<\/a><\/strong> by Africa Global Mental Health Institute <\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 May 2021 — Online — Mental Health Matters discussion<\/a><\/strong> as part of European Public Health Week<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 May 2021 — Online — Launch of WHO-UNICEF Helping Adolescent Thrive Toolkit, comic book and teacher guide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 May 2021 — Online — Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science (CMIPS) Global Mental Health Promotion (GMHP) Seminar Series<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 May 2021 — Online — Perinatal Mental Health and Trauma in the Latinx Community<\/a><\/strong> – Maternal Mental Health Month Perinatal Health Speaker Series from the Partnership for Maternal & Child Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 May 2021 — Online — Exploring Mental Health and the Impact of the Climate Crisis in Agricultural Communities<\/a><\/strong> by the Migrant Clinicians Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 May 2021 — Online — Mainstreaming Global Mental Health in LMIC through schools<\/a><\/strong> seminar by University College London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 May 2021 — Online — #MentalHealthForAll<\/strong><\/a> by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 May 2021 — Online — One Year of the Covid-19 pandemic : psychological and mental health impact and responses<\/strong> <\/a>webinar by University of Leicester<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25-27 May 2021 — Online — 2nd International Conference on Maternal Mental Health in Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 May 2021 — Online — Risk, Resilience, and Depression in Fathers from Diverse Backgrounds<\/a><\/strong> – Maternal Mental Health Month Perinatal Health Speaker Series from the Partnership for Maternal & Child Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 May 2021 — Online — STIGMA – Impact on Mental Health in Africa<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Mental Health Peer Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 May 2021 — Online — The impact of climate change on mental health and emotional wellbeing<\/a><\/strong> online discussion by the Institute of Global Health Innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2 June 2021 — Online — Putting Lived Experience at the Heart of Policy and Practice<\/a><\/strong>: Conversations on Mental Health<\/strong> by the Wellcome Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 June 2021 — Online — Positioning Local Innovation as a Basis for Learning and Funding<\/a><\/strong>: Conversations on Mental Health<\/strong> by the Wellcome Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 June 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health and Decolonization <\/a><\/strong>webinar by Birkbeck Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9-10 June 2021 — Online — “Thinking ahead: new futures for mental health nursing” International Mental Health Nursing Research Conference<\/a><\/strong> by the Royal College of Nursing, UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 June 2021 — Online — Online Launch of the WHO Guidance and technical packages on community mental health services: Promoting person-centred and rights-based approaches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10-11 June 2021 — Online — Mad Hearts: The Arts and Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Queen Mary University of London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 June 2021 — Online — Mental Health & Psychosocial Wellbeing: Cope, Recover, Thrive<\/a><\/strong> high-level event on MHPSS by War Child, IFRC, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 June 2021 — Online — Envisioning Mental Health as Larger than Healthcare<\/a><\/strong>: Conversations on Mental Health<\/strong> by the Wellcome Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 June 2021 — Online — From Europe and Beyond: Global Perspectives on the Draft Additional Protocol to the Oviedo Convention<\/a><\/strong> by Mental Health Europe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14-15 June 2021 — Online — Mental Health voices from Africa<\/a><\/strong> – online conference by Be-cause Health on the practices and the challenges faced in the Francophone countries of Sub-Saharan Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17-18 June 2021 — Online — Trauma and Mental Health during the Global Pandemic<\/a><\/strong> – European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 June 2021 — Online — Impacts of Surviving COVID-19: Implications for School Mental Health Systems Leaders and Providers<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 June 2021 — Online — Mental Health For All: Putting psychosis on the global mental health agenda <\/a><\/strong>by United for Global Mental Health, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, and MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1 July 2021 — Online — The mental health burden of climate change<\/a><\/strong> by the Centre for Global Mental Health, LSHTM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 July 2021 — Online — Yale Global Mental Health Presents Dixon Chibanda and the Friendship Bench<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 July 2021 — Online — Resilient Futures: Hidden Narratives in Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by King’s College London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 July 2021 — Online — Introducing Orygen Global – youth mental health with a global focus through a local lens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 July 2021 — Online — The COVID-19 and Youth Mental Health Recovery in Global South: A Way Forward for Local Action<\/a><\/strong> by the Trust for Youth and Child Leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13 July 2021 — Online — “How Did I Get Here?” Careers webinar<\/a><\/strong> by GlobalMentalHealth@Harvard Initiative<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 July 2021 — Online — Together for Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> film screening by Middlesex University, Universitas Gadjah Mada, University of Ghana, and King’s College London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 July-4 August 2021 — Online — ONLINE SUMMER LECTURE SERIES 2021. Predicting the long-term effects of Covid-19 pandemic: recommendation to strengthen mental health system<\/a><\/strong> by the Center for Public Mental Health (CPMH) Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Gadjah Mada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24 & 31 July 2021 — Online — International Conference on Schizophrenia – 9th edition<\/a><\/strong> by SCARF, the Schizophrenia Research Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

August<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

16-17 August 2021 — Online — AMARI 2021 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting \u201cCelebrating the Next Generation of Mental Health Researchers in Africa\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 August 2021 — Online — Mental health organizations adapting to COVID-19 at the grassroot level<\/a><\/strong> webinar by Sangath<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

7 September 2021 — Online — Promoting greater access to health care services, social inclusion, and realization of rights for people with mental illnesses and psychosocial disabilities in poor and marginalized communities<\/a><\/strong> by CBM Global and Yale Global Mental Health Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7-9 September 2021 — Online — Giving Voice to the Silent Burden: Maternal Mental Health Technical Consultation<\/a><\/strong> by USAID in collaboration with World Health Organization and United Nations Population Fund<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 September 2021 — Online — High-level event on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support <\/a><\/strong>by the Interagency Standing Committee (IASC) Reference group on mental health and psychosocial support<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15 September 2021 — Online — Institute of Mental Health International Conference<\/a><\/strong> by the UCL Institute of Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16 September 2021 — Online — Launch of the World Health Organization Mental Health Atlas 2020 (note that there will not be a dedicated event)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16-17 September 20201 — Online — 28th International Symposium on Controversies in Psychiatry “The Challenge of Prevention”<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 September 2021 — Online — GMH@Harvard: \u201cHow Did I Get Here?\u201d Career Paths in Mental Health Series<\/a><\/strong> (Mental Health in Humanitarian Settings)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 September 2021 — Online — Whole System Transformation<\/strong>: Inter-linking Climate Justice, Youth Engagement, and Intersectional Equity with MHPSS & Peacebuilding<\/strong><\/a> by MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21-24 September 2021 — Online — 31st World Congress<\/a><\/strong> of the International Association of Suicide Prevention <\/p>\n\n\n\n

22-24 September 2021 — Online — 17th Annual INEBRIA Conference<\/a><\/strong> by Sangath<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24 September 2021 — Online — COVID in Indonesia: The Betrayal of Global Health? <\/a><\/strong>Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health by Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 September 2021 — Online — The impact of COVID-19 on mental health research: ethical issues<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 September 2021 — Online — The Data Gap in<\/strong> Mental Health<\/strong> – Mental Health For All webinar <\/strong><\/a>by United for Global Mental Health <\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 September 2021 — Online — Social Inequalities and Mental Health<\/strong> <\/a>by Youth for Mental Health Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 September-1 October 2021 — Online — 10th European Conference on Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Evipro<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 September 2021 — Online — SAUMH Webinar: Suicide Prevention in the South Asian region <\/a><\/strong>by Consumer Action Network Mental Health Lanka – CAN MH Lanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 September 2021 — Online — Innovation Impact Series with Dr. Tedros: Learning from AFRO\u2019s Scaling of Mental Health Innovations<\/a><\/strong> by the World Health Organization<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 September 2021 — Brussels, Belgium\/Online — Launch of the Pan-European Mental Health Coalition <\/a><\/strong>by the World Health Organization<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1 October 2021 — Online — Autism and the Specter of Prison: Configuring Race and Disability in the African American Community<\/a><\/strong> Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health by Harvard University <\/p>\n\n\n\n

5-6 October 2021 — Paris, France — High-level Ministerial Global Mental Health Summit<\/a><\/strong> by the Government of France (register here<\/a><\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6-8 October 2021 — Mawgan Porth, UK — ISTO Surf Therapy Conference<\/a><\/strong> by The Wave Project<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 October 2021 — Online — Re-thinking Mental Health Recovery – Community Practices in Asia<\/a><\/strong> by the University of Edinburgh global mental health network and Burans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 October 2021 — Online — Book Launch: Mental Health, Legal Capacity, and Human Rights<\/strong> <\/a>by the GMH@Harvard Initiative<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 October 2021 — Online — Role of Social Justice in Mental Health and Wellbeing<\/a><\/strong> by the Coalition for Action in Preventive Mental Health Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 October 2021 — Online — Mental Health Matters: A Global Dialogue<\/a><\/strong> by Restless Development Nepal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 October 2021 — Online — Investing in mental health: IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings side event<\/a><\/strong> by United for Global Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 October 2021 — Online — How Right Now: Supporting Mental Health for All <\/a><\/strong>webinar by the Global Alliance for Behavioural Health and Social Justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13-15 October 2021 — Online — 2021 Psychosocial Support Forum<\/a><\/strong> by the Regional Psychosocial Support Initiatives (REPSSI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13 October 2021 — Online — Equipping researchers to ethically involve people with mental health conditions in research <\/a><\/strong> by the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research <\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 October 2021 — Online — Rebalancing Racial Injustice: A glance at racial injustice from different lenses<\/a><\/strong> by the Centre for Global Mental Health <\/p>\n\n\n\n

18-21 October 2021 — Online — 21st WPA World Congress of Psychiatry<\/strong><\/a> by the World Psychiatric Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 October 2021 — \u201cHow Did I Get Here?\u201d Career Paths in Mental Health Series (Human Rights, Legal, Policy)<\/a><\/strong> by GMH@Harvard Initiative<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 October 2021 — MHPSS and Livelihood Integration as a Method to Strengthen Community Stabilization & Peacebuilding in Iraq<\/a><\/strong> by MHPSS.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 October 2021 — Online — Mental Health in an Unequal World panel discussion<\/a><\/strong> by the IFRC Psychosocial Centre<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 October 2021 — Online — Gender-based violence and mental health in low and middle-income countries<\/a><\/strong> by the international violence, abuse and mental health network (iVAMHN)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 October 2021 — Online — Psychoses in Global Context: Initial Findings from INTREPID II<\/a><\/strong> by the INTREPID II<\/a> team<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21-23 October 2021 –Online — V International Conference on Mental Health Care \u201cMental Health: Global challenges of XXI century\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 October 2021 — Online — Addressing Mental Health in Global Contexts<\/a><\/strong> webinar by Fordham University Psi Chi (details here<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 October 2021 — Online — Inequality of Funding in Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Sangath (details here<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 October 2021 — Online — Mental Health Advocacy and Activism: Perspectives on Systems Transformation<\/a><\/strong> by Mad in America<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22 October 2021 — Online — Mental Health and the U<\/a>S<\/a> Criminal Justice System<\/a><\/strong> by The Chicago School of Professional Psychology – DC Campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24-26 October 2021 — Berlin, Germany \/ Online — World Health Summit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 October 2021 — Online — Governance of research involving people with mental health conditions<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research <\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 October 2021 — Online — Task-shifting for Maternal Mental Health in Low Resource Settings: Challenges & Opportunities<\/a><\/strong> by Columbia University Global Mental Health Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 October 2021 — Online — #MHForAll webinar: The Case for Decriminalising Suicide<\/a><\/strong> by United for Global Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 October 2021 — Online — Care, Collaborate, Lead: Digital & Mental Health Equity in the Asia Pacific<\/a><\/strong> by REMAP-Digital<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 October 2021 — Online — Creating knowledge through participatory theatre<\/a><\/strong> by King’s Engaged Researcher Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 October 2021 — Online — 1st African and Caribbean Mental Health Conference<\/a><\/strong> by Nottingham Trent University and Teesside University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28-29 October 2021 — Online — Mental Health Festival Asia 2021<\/a><\/strong> by Intellect<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 October 2021 — Online — Global is Local – Ending Mental Health Disparities<\/a><\/strong> by The CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 October 2021 — Online — 2021 International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium<\/a><\/strong> by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2 November 2021 — Online — Youth Application Development Session: Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Grand Challenges Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 November 2021 — Online — Covid-19 and mental health: Common challenges and policy responses<\/a><\/strong> by the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2-5 November 2021 — London, UK — World Mental Health Congress<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3-5 November 2021 — Berlin, Germany, and online — New perspectives in transcultural psychiatry <\/a><\/strong>by University of Copenhagen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 November 2021 — Online — InALMH final conference<\/a><\/strong> by the Inter-Active Living for Mental Health (InALMH<\/a>) project<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4-5 November 2021 — Online — 4th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Virtual Conference<\/a><\/strong> by the African Global Mental Health Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 November 2021 — Online — Global Conference on Improving the Protection, Security, Integration and Mental Health of Refugee Journalists<\/a><\/strong> by UNESCO (event is in English and Spanish)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 November 2021 — Online — Ecological Crisis and the Impact on Mental Health <\/a><\/strong> seminar by the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 November 2021 — Online — Webinar: Despair, Depression, Suicide – the impact of long COVID and chronic illness in Africa<\/a><\/strong> by AMARI<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 November 2021 — Online — Fostering mental health at work: Emerging strategies from innovative projects in Europe<\/a><\/strong> by MENTUPP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 November 2021 — Online — RSPH Sparks Debates – Geopolitical determinants of health<\/a><\/strong> by the Royal Society for Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 November 2021 — Online — Adolescent Suicidal Behaviors in Nigeria; Precursor of an avoidable (or not) disaster<\/a><\/strong> by Global Health Finland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 November 2021 — Online — Sangath’s 25 Years of mental health action<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 November 2021 — Online — Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15 November 2021 — Online — Mainstreaming Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by University of Leeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15 November 2021 — Online — Adolescent engagement in a transdiagnostic mental health treatment delivered in Indian schools<\/strong><\/a> – <\/strong>Boston University Medical Center Global Dinner Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16 November 2021 — Online — The Next Normal: Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> in Public Health Conversations by the Boston University School of Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 November 2021 — Online — Development, Evaluation and Scaling Up a Collaborative Care Model for Integrated Depression Care in South Africa<\/a><\/strong> by NYU School of Global Public Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 November 2021 — Online — Recovery Practices for Mental Health and Wellbeing<\/a><\/strong> by Quality Rights Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 November 2021 — Online — Cultural Safety Considerations in Indigenous Maternal Mental Health Services<\/a><\/strong> by the University of Minnesota<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 November 2021 — Online — Implementation Science and Evidence-Based Treatments (EBT) for Children and Adolescents<\/a><\/strong> by the Research Program on Children and Adversity’s Grants and Sponsored Research Initiative (GRIT) Seminar Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 November 2021 — Online — Hope of Hope: Community Mental Health Services in Zimbabwe <\/a><\/strong>by The Stability Network and Zimbabwe OCD Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19-21 November 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health: Agents of Change conference<\/a> <\/strong>by Generation Mental Health <\/p>\n\n\n\n

22 November 2021 — Online — Europe discussion on Trauma and Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Mental Health Peer Network<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23 November 2021 — Online — Mental health research involving adolescents<\/a><\/strong> by the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research <\/p>\n\n\n\n

24 November 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health: Why it might be a global priority and what we can do about it (Effective Altruism)<\/a><\/strong> by the Effective Altruism Medicine group<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 November 2021 — Online — The state we’re in: money and mental health in a time of crisis<\/a><\/strong> by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 November 2021 — Online — Leave no one behind: No health without mental health webinar<\/a><\/strong> by United for Global Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

December<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1 December 2021 — Online — Indigenous Mental Health & Well-Being Over the Early Life-Course<\/a><\/strong> by Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 December 2021 — Online — Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health<\/a><\/strong> by Harvard University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6-17 December 2021 — Goa, India — Leadership in Mental Health course<\/a><\/strong> by Sangath<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 December 2021 — Online — Global Alliance for Mental Health Advocates (GAMHA) Mental Health Exchange 2021<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 December 2021 — Online — Money and mental health in a time of crisis<\/a><\/strong> – health & social care briefing by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute <\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 December 2021 — Online — Launch of The Lancet<\/em> Commission on the future of care and clinical research in autism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 December 2021 — Online — Global Mental Health: Reflections in Anthropological Practice<\/a><\/strong> by the Brain and Mind Institute of Aga Khan University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 December 2021 — Online — Implementation and Sustainability of Suicide Prevention Programs in American Indian Communities<\/strong><\/a> by the Boston Children’s Hospital Research Program on Children and Adversity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 December 2021 — Online — Global Advocacy in a Virtual World<\/a><\/strong> Mental Health for All webinar by United for Global Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

15 December 2021 — Online — Jornada on line “Derechos Humanos y Salud Mental: Agenda pol\u00edtica pendiente”<\/a><\/strong> [Online conference “Human rights and mental health: pending political agenda”] by Confederaci\u00f3n SALUD MENTAL ESPA\u00d1A (in Spanish)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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