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January 2011
Events 2011
15th World Congress of Psychiatry Buenos Aires, Argentina 18 -22 September 2011 1st International Conference on Cultural Psychiatry in the French-speaking World Paris, France April 18 - 20, 2011
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Events 2012
WPA-TPS 1st International Conference on Cultural Psychiatry in Mediterranean Countries Tel Aviv, Isreal 05-07 November 2012 Visit the website for more information World Psychiatric Association International Congress Prague, Czech Republic 17 -21 October 2012 Third Congress of Psychiatry in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Psychiatry between Phenomenology and Neuroscience Bosnia and Herzegovina / Tuzla 12 -15 October 2012 Visit the website for more information 3rd International GLADET Congress (Latin American Group of Transcultural Studies) Chiapas, Mexico 09 - 11 August 2012…
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WPA-TPS and DTPPP Joint Conference
"Sharing experiences in transcultural settings and practices throughout Europe in the field of health and mental health" The WPA Section on Transcultural Psychiatry (WPA-TPS) has succeeded in joining Northern and Southern Europe by holding a joint conference with the DTPPP. The conference title is “Sharing experiences in transcultural settings and practices throughout Europe in the field of health and mental health” and will be held on 9-10 February 2013 in Hamm, Germany. The main language for the conference is English.…
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WPA Regional Congress 2013 Bucharest, Romania
“Facilitation Mental Health, Primary Care & Public Health Integration for Southeast Europe & Eurasia” April 10 – 13, 2013 www.wpa2013bucharest.org This unprecedented Congress is a sharply focused initiative of the World Psychiatric Association in collaboration with the Romanian Association of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, the National Society of Family Medicine and the Romanian Public Health and Health Management Association. The congress has several concrete goals & objectives, as follows: identify national and regional mental health, primary care & public health challenges…
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SSPC Annual Conference
"Shame and Silence : Understanding the Stigma of Mental Illness" This year we have two co-sponsors, the University of Toronto and the Hong Fook Mental Health Association. The first day of this year's meeting will be a joint session with Hong Fook, an organization that works with Asian communities in the Toronto metropolitan area to keep people mentally healthy and manage mental illness from recovery to wellness through promotion and prevention, treatment, capacity building and advocacy. The opening keynote speaker…
Find out more »Cultural Psychiatry & Global Mental Health
a conference to mark the farewell of Joop de Jong as Professor of Cultural & International Psychiatry at the VU University in Amsterdam Click here for the Program Professor Joop de Jong, the Dutch pioneer in the field of Transcultural Psychiatry and International Mental Health, will retire as Professor of Transcultural and International Psychiatry at the VU University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. On the 31st of May 2013 the University hosts a special symposium on Cultural Psychiatry & Global Mental…
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World Psychiatric Association International Congress
" Improving Science, Ethics, Services and Solidarity in Psyciatry" WPA in collaboration with Psychiatric Association of Turkey and Turkish Neuropsychiatric Society . During the World Psychiatric Association International Congress Istanbul 2013, organized by the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), in collaboration with the Psychiatric Association of Turkey (PAT) and the Turkish Neuropsychiatric Society (TNS), besides a high quality scientific programme, a scientific research awards programme for posters and a scientific research awards programme for oral presentations, a special fellowship programme for early…
Find out more »World Association for Social Psychiatry 21st World Congress for Social Psychiatry
"The bio-psycho-social model - The future of psychiatry" Dear Colleagues and Friends, The 20th World Congress for Social Psychiatry was held in Marrakech, Morocco from 23 to 27 October 2010. More than 1,300 participants attended from 76 different countries. The high quality of the scientific and the cultural programmes were very much appreciated by the attendees. We want to have an even more successful 21st World Congress for Social Psychiatry in Lisbon, Portugal, from 29 June 2013 to 3 July 2013.…
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World Psychiatric Association International Congress
Future Psychiatry : Challenges and Opportunities
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Focus on Mental Health, Transcultural Congress in Tanzania
The aim of this scientific congress is to share knowledge and experience between local mental health workers and their foreign guests. It will take place on November 5th and 6th 2013 in Lusotho, Northern Tanzania. Participants will come from Tanzania, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and African countries. At the end of the conference participants will have a thorough understanding of how health care in general, and mental health care in particular, is organized in Tanzania. They will have acquired an…
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