Topic: Mental Health Condition
The Lancet Commission on Ending Stigma and Discrimination in Mental Health
This Lancet Commission report is the result of a collaboration of more than 50 people worldwide. It brings together evidence and experience of the impact of stigma and discrimination and successful interventions for stigma reduction.
eMHIC Webinar: eMental Health App Accreditation Framework for Canada
This webinar provides an introduction to Canada’s exciting new Assessment Framework for Mental Health Apps which aims to establish standards for mental health apps at a national level. Experts behind the framework discuss its development and how it has been
Technological Revolution in Mental Health
In their report, MMC Ventures explored how mental health is rapidly changing, challenges to creating positive change, key drivers for changing the mental health landscape, a summary of the current financial landscape, the role of technology in improving clinical outcomes,
Therapy on the Go: Mildly Depressed or Simply Stressed, People Are Tapping Apps for Mental Health Care
Over the last decade, digital access to therapy has become increasingly common, however, real questions persist about how apps are regulated and how to ensure user privacy and care quality.
Four Ways You Can Design Social Media Posts to Combat Health Misinformation
The authors of this article explored what kinds of strategies are most effective at combatting health misinformation. Social media posts can also help humanise difficult experiences, create empathy and provide insight into people’s motivations, fears and beliefs.
Precision Mental Health Care For All
Wysa aims to provide AI-enabled unique support to all its users, such that they find the same comfort, support, and use that we do when meeting a therapist in person yet does not follow a one size fits all approach.
Getting Started with Digital Mental Health (for Professionals)
This factsheet is designed for Health Practitioners new to using digital mental health resources with their clients or patients.
Online Gaming Can Be Good for Your Mental Health – Here’s How
Yoga, meditation, jogging… there are many ways to address conditions such as stress, but some mental health professionals are turning to online gaming to help patients cope. Blending traditional talk therapy with gaming can help encourage patients with mental health
#CHATSAFE Guide To Help Parents And Carers Talk About Suicide: Now Available In 11 Languages
A guide to how parents and carers can help young people communicate safely online about suicide is now available in 11 languages. The #chatsafe for parents and carers guide recognises that many young people will discuss suicide and self-harm online,
Limitations of the New ISO Standard for Health and Wellness Apps
Software apps for health and wellness are proliferating rapidly. Policy makers, health-care providers, and consumers can benefit from assessment and standard-isation of these apps, to support decision making in a rapidly developing field.
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