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International Diploma in Mental Health Law and Human Rights
The International Diploma on Mental Health Law and Human Rights is currently accepting applications for the academic year 2013-14. The Diploma is a collaboration between WHO and the ILS Law College in Pune, India.
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International Master in Mental Health Policy and Services
The International Master in Mental Health Policy and Services, an international course promoted by the NOVA University of Lisbon in collaboration with WHO, is now currently accepting applications for the academic year 2013-2014.
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Eric Rosenthal receives 2013 Charles Bronfman Prize
Eric Rosenthal, founder and executive director of a pioneering international human rights advocacy organization dedicated to ending the segregation and abuse of children and adults with disabilities, is the 2013 recipient of The Charles Bronfman Prize.
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Grand Challenges: Integrating Mental Health Services into Priority Health Care Platforms
This week, PLoS Medicine published the fifth of five Policy Forum articles focused on integrating mental health care into other health care platforms (e.g. maternal and child health, HIV, NCDs). Shared by Bola Ola, collaborative member of the Gulbenkian Global Mental Health Platform.
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Latino Mental Health Research Training Program
Carmen Lara, collaborative member of the Gulbenkian Global Mental Health Platform, sends us news about the Latino Mental Health Research Training Program, an NIH/NIMHD-funded Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training Program.
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The Lancet Global Health
Launching in June, 2013, The Lancet Global Health will publish original research, commentary, correspondence, and blogs on any aspect of global health, and offer readers unrestricted access to all content.
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India launches programme for child-health screening
The Indian Government announced an ambitious child-health screening initiative that will run nationally, covering 270 million children, The Lancet reports.