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Financing Mental Health: United for Global Mental Health Examines the Current Situation and Ways Forward for Sustained Investment

United for Global Mental Health, an advocacy organisation that works to advance mental health and psychosocial well-being globally, has released it’s latest report delving into the complex landscape of funding for mental health services. It aims to shed light on

Headlight: Increasing Mental Health Literacy in Communities

Increasing mental health literacy within a community can have a direct impact on the mental wellbeing of a population, promote early intervention and reduce the burden of care on clinical services and community support networks. Yet the fact remains that

WHO’s “Regional Framework for the Future of Mental Health in the Western Pacific 2023-2040” – Digital Mental Health Expansion as an Enabling Strategy

The Western Pacific Region faces unique challenges when addressing mental ill-health amongst its population of 215 million. Lack of access to support for remote communities and climate change worsen the situation and COVID-19 highlighted the urgent need for action. The

Making The MOST Of Most

COVID-19 forced health authorities to investigate how to deliver healthcare, including mental health care, differently. MOST (formerly Moderated Online Social Therapy) is a free digital mental health service for young Australians aged 12 to 25 provides access to self-directed therapeutic

The APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health: Cross-Regional Collaboration to Promote Digital Mental Health Equity

The importance of promoting mental health and providing timely evidence-based care for people suffering from mental health conditions has perhaps never been so well recognized. Along with its many unprecedented challenges, the emotional toll of the COVID-19 pandemic has raised

Immersive VR Headsets to Improve Mental Health Services

£3 million has been funded toward projects generating immersive VR headsets for mental health therapeutics across the UK Mental health problems are experienced by one in four people each year in the UK, but only one in eight adults with

Inspiring Discussions Highlight Canada’s Advancements in Digital Mental Health Implementation

Recently, our Executive Director, Anil Thapliyal, eMHIC Board Chair Michel Rodrigue, and Global Leadership Council Member Dr. Andrew Greenshaw engaged in a profoundly insightful meeting with Canadian Senator Stan Kutcher, Eric Bélair, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister at Health Canada, and

Levelling Up Mental Health: Take This Transforms the Game Industry

Take This is a mental health advocacy organization with a focus on the video game industry and community – the first and oldest, in fact! The work of nonprofit organizations is about changing the world – making it better –

Government-Led Transformation: The Evolution of E-Mental Health in Newfoundland and Labrador

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador in eMHIC Partner News, International Developments
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) embarked on its e-mental health journey in 2010 when the Department of Health and Community Services began implementing e-mental health options on a small scale with a minimal budget. At that time, innovative services were explored,

Nordic Think Tank Ignites Innovation for Digital Mental Health Ecosystem in Sweden

The Nordic Think Tank held in Sweden was truly inspiring, showcasing the region’s unmatched expertise in design thinking. The challenge at hand? Discovering effective approaches for implementing a digital mental health ecosystem at various levels: local, regional, and national.

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