Guided by a Network of Global Leaders
Global Leadership Council
Global Leadership Council members provide thought leadership from a diverse range of professional backgrounds and experience in eMHIC’s Special Interest Groups.
Dr Nina Ferencic
Senior Regional Adviser on Adolescent Health, Development and Participation, UNICEF
Prof. Andrew Greenshaw
Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience University of Alberta, Canada
Niki Legge
Director of Mental Health and Addictions, Government of Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Fran Silvestri
Former President and CEO, International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership (IIMHL)
Mary O'Hagan
Executive Director Lived Experience, Department of Health, Victoria, Australia
Dr Bruce Arroll
Professor of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Professor Chee Ng
Professor and Healthscope Chair of Psychiatry, The Melbourne Clinic, Australia
Lucita Lazo
President of the World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Philippines
Krista Vanderheide
Assistant Secretary,
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
Dr Brian Hepburn
Executive Director, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD)
Special Interest Groups
We are excited to introduce Special Interest Groups to the eMHIC collaborative suite. Individual group offerings will differ but may include expert think pieces, news & updates, webinars, events, direct contact options and opportunities to join in on discussions via the eMHIC discussion forum.
Join The Conversation
As a growing organization, we expect to see more groups being formed in the coming months. Click the link to join a discsusion on your topic of interest.