Content Type: International Development
NHS England Launches New Mental Health Crisis Centers to Reduce A&E Waits
NHS England is launching a significant decade-long initiative: specialized mental health crisis centers nationwide. This aims to revolutionize urgent mental health support, directly easing A&E overcrowding and ensuring timely access to care.
US Bill to Boost Student Mental Health: The Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
A new bipartisan US bill aims to boost student mental health by requiring college IDs (or websites) to display contacts for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988), Crisis Text Line, and campus mental health centers. This Improving Mental Health Access
WHO Innovations in Psychological Interventions: Advancing Global Mental Health Care
The World Health Organization offers a range of online resources highlighting innovative psychological interventions that improve mental health care worldwide. These tools support better access and treatment for people with mental health and substance use challenges.
WHO-Backed Digital Mental Health Intervention Scales Up Depression Support in Lebanon
This Elrha case study highlights how the WHO, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health, the National Mental Health Programme, and International Medical Corps scaled up Step-by-Step — a digital tool for depression. Proven effective and affordable, the program is now part
UNICEF Unveils New Adolescent Mental Health Hub for Global Youth
UNICEF recently launched the Adolescent Mental Health Hub, a global platform designed to support policymakers, practitioners, caregivers, and young people with evidence-based resources and tools. Focused on prevention and early intervention, the Hub aims to strengthen mental health systems, foster
eMHPrac: Supporting National Implementation of Digital Mental Health in Australia
Australia’s eMHPrac program is a national, government-funded initiative that is advancing workforce capability and policy alignment to support the sustainable integration of digital mental health across Australia’s primary care system.
Digital Technologies Are at the Heart of a Bold Transformation in Mental Health Support in Wales
A bold shift toward open-access, preventative mental health support is underway in Wales, with digital technologies playing a central role. This direction was spotlighted at eMHIC’s landmark roundtable at Cardiff Castle on April 17, 2024, where leaders and experts came
From Clinical Practice to Global Governance: Mapping the Path of Digital Mental Health Reform (2022–2025)
Juanjo Martí Noguera captures the evolution from early-stage support for clinicians to global digital mental health governance. The article maps key developments between 2022–2025, including the 5P Model and the proposed role of Digital Behavioral Health Experts, aligned with WHO’s
“Wicked Problems,” Bold Solutions: What Ireland Can Teach the World About Digital Mental Health
At a high-level roundtable in Dublin, leaders from Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, and beyond came together to explore how digital strategy and AI can transform mental health systems—improving access, easing workforce strain, and embedding lived experience at every level. Hosted
New NOURISH Initiative Seeks to Achieve Equitable Wellbeing for All
A bold new global initiative, NOURISH aims to achieve equitable wellbeing for all by centering Indigenous knowledge, compassion, and systemic change through a “whole person, whole systems” approach.
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