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Fresh Minds and Tacklit: Transformation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Largest Primary Mental Health Service

Isar Mazer from Tacklit in eMHIC Partner News
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.

Making Mental Health Support Easier to Find: Key Insights from SANE Australia’s Digital Navigation Project

eMHIC in Report
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.

The Meaning Crisis and the Rise of Spirit Tech

Spiritual health is a crucial, overlooked mental health defense, with a strong spiritual life reducing risks for depression and addiction. This widespread need for meaning is fueling the new Spirit Tech industry.

Transforming Access: Human Mental Well-Being Meets Digital Innovation

Long waits for mental health care cost lives and hope, but digital innovations—from rapid triage to AI companions and wearables—are transforming access. With the right design, these tools can make support faster, fairer, and more human.

Sparking Change: The Ember Innovations Story – A Journey of Innovation, Community, and Transformation in Mental Health

Ember Innovations in Case Study, eMHIC Partner News
Ember Innovations has spent six years redefining mental health care in Aotearoa New Zealand, centering lived experience, Te Tiriti-led practice, and community-driven innovation.

From Promise to Practice: Scaling Safe, Human-Centered AI in Mental Health Care

Smriti Joshi from Wysa in Case Study
Wysa shows how AI can safely scale mental health support by partnering with human care, adapting to local needs, and delivering measurable improvements for millions worldwide.

Over One Billion People Living With Mental Health Conditions, WHO Warns of Urgent Need for Scaled-Up Services

Over 1 billion people worldwide are living with mental health conditions, according to new WHO reports, which highlight massive treatment gaps, underfunding, and workforce shortages. Despite some progress in policies and programs, WHO is urging urgent global action to expand

AI Adoption in Large Mental Health Services: White Paper Overview

Isar Mazer from Tacklit in Thought Leadership
A new white paper, AI Adoption in Large Mental Health Services, outlines a practical, risk-aware framework for applying AI in mental health care—starting with low-risk administrative tasks and building the capabilities needed for safe, scalable impact.

India Leading the Digital Charge: A Strategic Shift to Transform Access to Mental Health Services

India’s first-ever Expert Dialogue on Emerging International Trends in the digital mental health domain in New Delhi was a landmark event, given the scale of mainstream media’s interest in digital mental health.

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