Mental Health Perspectives – Personal, Local, Global
Date: January 30, 2025
Time: 7:00 GMT/ 8:00 AM CET / 6:00 PM AEDT
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Michelle Funk, Head of Policy, Law, and Human Rights, WHO
Dr. Celine Cole, Consultant for Policy, Law, and Human Rights, WHO
This essential webinar, featuring keynote speakers from the World Health Organisation, explores how individual, local, and organizational actions contribute to global progress in mental health.
Meet the Speakers:
Dr. Michelle Funk is a global leader in mental health policy, law, and human rights. She leads WHO’s QualityRights Initiative, which empowers stakeholders to promote human rights and recovery-based approaches in mental health. Her groundbreaking work has influenced policies and services worldwide, including landmark guidance on person-centred care.
Dr. Celine Cole, a clinical psychologist and consultant for WHO, has been instrumental in developing the WHO’s QualityRights e-training. Her expertise focuses on mental health, human rights, and strategies to eliminate coercive practices in psychiatric care.
What You'll Learn:
Insights into global mental health strategies from WHO experts.
Tools to integrate mental health awareness into your personal and professional life.
How to leverage WHO’s QualityRights free e-training to empower your organization and community.
Special Launch Event:
This webinar marks the launch of the Global Alliance Snapshot Report and the collaboration between the Global Alliance and the WHO’s QualityRights Initiative for 2025. Be part of a global movement driving systemic change in workplace mental health.