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Connecting the World Through Digital Mental Health: eMHIC’s Journey and What Comes Next

eMHIC in News Article
More than a decade ago, a small group of international mental health leaders came together around a question that was only beginning to receive serious attention: how could digital technologies help close persistent gaps in access to mental health care?

Building Trust: The APEC Blueprint for a Sovereign, AI-Powered Mental Health Ecosystem

Lyn Brooks from Ayra in Thought Leadership

Building Trust in Digital Mental Health: The Next Challenge for Scaling Innovation

Tanya Carlson in Thought Leadership
As digital mental health innovation accelerates, the greatest barriers to adoption are increasingly centred on trust, evaluation and ecosystem alignment. This article explores why shared standards, credible evidence and stronger collaboration will be critical to turning promising innovation into scalable,

New Zealand’s 10-Year Mental Health Strategy Places Digital Mental Health Within the Future System of Care

eMHIC in News Article
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health has released its Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026–2036, establishing a ten-year direction for mental health, addiction and wellbeing across the country. Published on 6 August 2026, it is the country’s first legislatively mandated long-term

eMHIC Brings Global Digital Mental Health Perspectives to New Zealand Clinical Senate

eMHIC in News Article
On Friday 21 August, 2026, eMHIC Executive Director Anil Thapliyal shared global digital mental health perspectives at the third New Zealand Clinical Senate, contributing to discussions on improving health outcomes and life trajectories for children and young people across Aotearoa

SAMHSA Report Examines AI in Mental Health Services

eMHIC in Report
A 2026 report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) explores the opportunities, risks and policy considerations surrounding the rapidly growing use of AI in mental health and substance use services.

New Research Explores the Future of AI Regulation in Digital Mental Health

eMHIC in News Article
A new review published in DIGITAL HEALTH examines how regulatory approaches will need to evolve as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in digital mental health technologies.

From Evidence to Implementation: Scaling Supportive Text Messaging Across Canada’s Mental Health Systems

eMHIC in News Article
A new Canadian study is making the case for moving evidence-based supportive text messaging beyond pilots and into routine mental health care, identifying practical opportunities to strengthen continuity of care while extending the reach of existing services.

From Leadership Exchange to Leadership in Action: What Comes Next for GLE

Steve Appleton from GLE in Thought Leadership

GETBETTERGAMES.COM, a startup AI driven gamified digital health platform dedicated to transforming healthcare through gamification.  

Robert Willem Cats in Case Study
The getbettergames-platform aims to become the world’s leading one-stop platform solution for evidence-based and clinically validated serious games, immersive (VR) simulations, and AI-driven digital health solutions that empower people to take greater control of their physical and mental wellbeing.

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