8th mental health course the opportunity to participate in the 4th mgmh global summit 28-29...
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Take the opportunity to participate in the
4th MGMH Global Summit
28-29 November, 2015
For details check:
LMH 2015 8th Leadership in
Mental Health Course
16th to 27th November 2015
Goa, India
CONTACT US:
+91 (832) 2904755
http://us6.campaign-archive2.com/?u=9540ca98a3c3b462f9d847b
44&id=2574a5adfb&e=7313705e1b
TUTORS Vikram Patel (LSHTM, PHFI
& Sangath), Graham Thornicroft (Institute of
Psychiatry, King’s College London), Soumitra Pathare (Centre for Mental Health
Law and Policy at the Indian Law Society), Gauri Divan (Sangath), R Padmavati
(SCARF, Chennai), Amit Dias (Goa Medical College and Sangath), Abhijit Nadkarni
(Sangath), Prachi Khandeparkar (Sangath), Vandana Gopikumar & Kamala Easwaran (The
Banyan & BALM, Chennai, TISS), Ratnaboli Ray (Anjali,
Kolkata), Rahul Shidhaye (PHFI), Neerja Chowdhary
(Sangath), Jagannath Lamichhane (Movement for
Global Mental Health) & Tasneem Raja (Tata Trusts).
Who is the course for?
The course has been designed for people committed to improving care for those with mental disorders and promoting their human rights, particularly in settings where mental health resources are scarce. Prior expertise in a clinical specialty related to mental health is not essential. Since its inception, the course has hosted over 230 participants from around the world, including Nepal, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Germany, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Peru, China, Zambia and Kenya. Participants have included mental health practitioners, researchers, policy makers, persons affected by mental health problems and advocates.
Fees
Ø Indian residents: INR15,000
Ø Residents of other low-income countries: US$800
Ø Residents of middle-income countries: US$1000
Ø Residents of high-income countries: US$1500
Register at
http://sangath.com/LMH.php
The course equips participants with methods to develop and scale up interventions for people with mental disorders in low-resource settings. It also helps enhance leadership skills needed to scale up mental health care programmes and promote human rights of people affected by mental disorders.
What are the course goals?