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Meeting on the implementation of the global action plan on the public health response to dementia, World Health Organization, Geneva 10-11 December 2017

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26 Nov 2018

This meeting report highlights key topics and themes discussed during the two-day meeting, including information systems for dementia; national dementia plans; dementia awareness, friendliness and risk reduction; dementia diagnosis, treatment, care and carer support; and dementia research and innovation.

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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Consultation on the development of the global dementia observatory, World Health Organization, Geneva, 5th-6th July, 2016

Report

26 Nov 2018

This document presents a summary report on ‘Consultation on the Development of the Global Dementia Observatory’ organized by the World Health Organization.

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First WHO ministerial conference on global action against dementia: meeting report, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 16-17 March 2015

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26 Nov 2018

This report follows the ‘First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia’; organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) with support from the Department of Health of United Kingdom and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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"Fight against Epilepsy" Initiative in Ghana

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26 Nov 2018

This report documents the successes achieved in increasing the epilepsy coverage by improving access to epilepsy care in primary health care services. It presents the lessons learnt from the Fight against epilepsy initiative and demonstrates the feasibility of scaling up epilepsy services in low-resource settings.

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Preventing suicide: A global imperative

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26 Nov 2018

This report aims to increase awareness of the public health significance of suicide and suicide attempts, to make suicide prevention a higher priority on the global public health agenda, and to encourage and support countries to develop or strengthen comprehensive suicide prevention strategies in a multisectoral public health approach.

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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Suicide prevention: toolkit for engaging communities

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26 Nov 2018

This document is a guide for people who would like to initiate suicide prevention activities in their community. It describes a participatory bottom-up process by which communities can work together to identify, prioritize and implement activities that are important and appropriate to their local context and that can influence and shape policy and services.

GuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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WHO Information Kit on Epilepsy: What you can do

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26 Nov 2018

This resolution provides general information about epilepsy, an overview of current pilot projects as examples of what can be achieved, and actions that can be taken by specific stakeholder groups with reference to WHA68.20.

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Epilepsy Management at Primary Health Level in rural China

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report documents the success achieved in reducing the epilepsy treatment gap by managing epilepsy at a primary health-care level in China. It also presents the lessons derived for the development of effective and sustainable epilepsy scaling up strategy in resource-poor settings.

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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mhGAP Training manuals

Guide

26 Nov 2018

These training manuals were created to support implementation of the mhGAP Intervention Guide for mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders in non-specialized health settings, version 2.0. They can be used to build capacity among non-specialist health-care providers in the assessment and management of people with priority MNS conditions in low resource settings.

GuideMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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Thinking Healthy - A manual for psychological management of perinatal depression

Guide

26 Nov 2018

This manual is the first volume of WHO’s new series on low-intensity psychological interventions. It outlines an evidence-based approach describing how community health workers can reduce prenatal depression through evidence-based cognitive-behavioral techniques recommended by the mhGAP program.

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

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Investing in mental health - Evidence for action

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26 Nov 2018

This report explores potential reasons for this apparent contradiction between cherished human values and observed social actions view to better formulating concrete steps that governments and other stakeholders can take to reshape social attitudes and public policy around mental health.

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

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Assessing mental health and psychosocial needs and resources: Toolkit for humanitarian settings

Publication

26 Nov 2018

This document provides advice on mental health and psychosocial need assessment. It offers an approach that should help assessors review information that is already available and only collect new data that will be of practical use.

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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