Topic: AI/Technology Solution
Youth Mental Health in a Digital World: Guidance for Safe Use with Balance and Purpose
The Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions guides young people to navigate the digital world with balance and purpose, fostering digital resilience while managing technology’s risks and benefits at every stage of development.
Mirror XR: Australia’s First AI-XR EdTech for Youth Digital Mental Health and Future Skills
Mirror XR is Australia’s first AI-XR EdTech, transforming VR escapism into immersive storyliving experiences that support youth mental health, build resilience, and foster emotional literacy through cutting-edge technology and community-driven programs.
Case study: Fit Farmers app – Digital Support for the Mental and Physical Health and Wellbeing of Ireland’s Farming Community
The Fit Farmers App provides Irish farmers with a trusted, co-created digital resource for mental and physical wellbeing, offering practical, offline-ready support tailored to the realities of rural life.
Making Lived Experience the Norm in Mental Health Research
Lived experience in mental health research — involving people who have firsthand experience of mental health challenges — is becoming essential, and initiatives like Wellcome’s Lived Experience Innovation Fund are helping make it standard practice worldwide.
Building Trust: The APEC Blueprint for a Sovereign, AI-Powered Mental Health Ecosystem
The APEC “Building Together” blueprint outlines a secure, AI-powered, and decentralized mental health ecosystem that uses self-sovereign identity and data sovereignty to build trust, empower communities, and enable sustainable digital health services across the Asia Pacific.
Fresh Minds and Tacklit: Transformation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Largest Primary Mental Health Service
Fresh Minds partnered with Tacklit to digitally transform New Zealand’s largest primary mental health service, creating an integrated platform that streamlines referrals, enhances clinical decision-making, and improves access and experience for both clients and clinicians.
Can AI Read Human Emotions? Large Language Models Put to the Test
GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 LLMs can reliably recognize human facial emotions at near-human levels, showing promise for healthcare and social applications, though subtle expressions like fear remain challenging.
FLOAT VR: A Matrix for One
As AI and extended reality converge into XRAI, society faces a pivotal choice: allow it to fracture perception and deepen isolation, or design it intentionally to enhance balance, connection, and mental wellbeing.
Making Mental Health Support Easier to Find: Key Insights from SANE Australia’s Digital Navigation Project
SANE Australia’s Digital Navigation Project revealed fragmented mental health services and recommends tools and governance to make support easier to find and more connected.
“America Is in the World, the World Is in America”: APA’s Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health
The APA Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health is dedicated to forging robust global mental health solutions by integrating cultural perspectives and addressing major crises like migration. They are focused on enhancing international knowledge transfer, including establishing a resource
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