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Science Direct: Social Sciences and Medicine

Epistemic struggles: The role of advocacy in promoting epistemic justice and rights in mental health

Article

22 Nov 2024

Advocacy for people using health and social care services is widely promoted but its theoretical foundation is under-developed and its impact poorly conceptualised. This paper explores the liberatory potential of in- dependent advocacy, using Fricker...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of health+3

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HelpAge International

Achieving UHC fit for an ageing world

Report

05 Nov 2024

By 2030, 1.4 billion people will be aged 60 and over. Yet the majority of health and care systems worldwide remain unprepared for population ageing and associated rises in rates non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and disabilities. This is particularly...

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCivil Society Working GroupDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+15

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HelpAge International

Driving equitable action on NCDs and healthy ageing to achieve health for all at all ages

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Nov 2024

Older people are the age group most at risk from NCDs, yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. &nbsp; HelpAge's 14-page briefing, accompanied by a two-page overview with key messages, considers the intersection of older...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+16

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Mental health in 2024 and beyond

Article

31 Oct 2024

We often hear that mental health is neglected in part because of the stubborn stigma associated with living with a mental health condition in many — if not most — parts of the world. In an attempt to spotlight this neglected topic, in this episod...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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Institute for Alcohol Studies and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems

Women and Alcohol: Key Issues

Report

25 Oct 2024

Report by the Institute for Alcohol Studies and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems summarising and expanding on a series of seminars

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rightsHarmful use of alcohol+1

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Alzheimer’s Disease International

Women and Dementia: A Global Research Review

Report

25 Oct 2024

​​​​Report reviewing the published, English-language research literature on issues affecting women in relation to dementia from an international perspective.&nbsp;

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Integrated operational framework for mental health, brain health and substance use

Guide

21 Oct 2024

This integrated operational framework provides an overview of the connections between mental health, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions, and their links to health, well-being and the broader public health and sustainable development agen...

GuidePublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHarmful use of alcohol+1

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World Health Organization

WHO advocacy strategy for mental health, brain health, and substance use

Strategy document

21 Oct 2024

This document sets out WHO’s MNS advocacy priorities, outlining what needs to be advanced or changed, by WHO and through other stakeholders and mechanisms. It aims to support MNS stakeholders in various countries by providing a flexible approach th...

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Mental health of children and young people: service guidance

09 Oct 2024

Mental health conditions are prevalent and often develop early in life. Yet very few of the world’s children and young people receive the mental health services they need. There is no single best model for organizing mental health services that app...

Mental Health and Neurological ConditionsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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Tobacco and Women's Rights- Submissions to CEDAW

Database

07 Oct 2024

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is joined by ASH Canada, the Coalition for Americas’ Health (CLAS), and the Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC) in reporting to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Wo...

DatabaseCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCivil Society Working GroupGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of healthTobacco use+7

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International League Against Epilepsy

ILAE Gateway

Database

13 Sep 2024

The&nbsp;ILAE Gateway&nbsp;provides easy access to the information and resources needed by professionals working to improve lives affected by epilepsy. All three interactive Gateways provide opportunities for professionals to share examples of act...

DatabaseMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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United for Global Mental Health

Increase, Improve and Integrate: The Way Forward for Financing NCDs and Mental Health

Report

19 Jul 2024

This report by United for Global Mental Health, titled “Increase, improve, and integrate: the way forward for financing NCDs and Mental health,” provides a deep dive into the current situation of global NCD and mental health financing and opportu...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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