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Education, News

United for Global Mental Health joins the first-ever #MentalHealthAction Day

With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the growing mental health crisis, amid the continued struggle of systemic racism, we are proud to be joining a coalition of more than 1000 organizations, brands, government agencies and cultural leaders for the world’s first-ever Mental Health Action Day.

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Education, News

Project Unsung wins its second prestigious award

We are delighted to announce that “Project Unsung” has won two prestigious awards, picking up both a Spikes Asia 2021 award and a Gold ADFEST award for Use of Talent.

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Education, News

The new business-led collaboration focusing on mental health at work

The Global Business Collaboration for Better Workplace Mental Health is aiming to create a world where all workplace leaders recognise signs of struggle, have the right tools to support employees, and commit to taking real action on mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

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Education, News

Are you ready to move for mental health?

We are delighted to share some important news with you. We have joined forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) to launch the official World Mental Health Day 2020 campaign.

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Education, News

Our year in review

This year has seen great progress for United for Global Mental Health as an organisation. Despite challenges caused by COVID-19, our support to global and country partners has grown.

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Education, Publications, Systems, UHC

New briefing paper: COVID-19 is a pivotal moment for global mental health

Studies are showing that COVID-19 is raising levels of stress and anxiety across societies, exacerbating existing mental health symptoms and triggering a relapse. Even for those not directly impacted by COVID-19, the effects of social isolation and economic fallout are being felt widely.

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Education, Systems

It’s time to invest in mental health: the many links between COVID-19 and mental health

There has been growing media attention on the effects that COVID-19 and lockdowns around the world are having on people’s immediate mental health. And quite rightly so. The impact of the pandemic on mental health is complex, diverse and wide ranging, affecting all parts of societies and populations.

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Education, HIV & TB

Mental health advocates to target the Global Fund

Last week saw the 44th Board Meeting of the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria (The Global Fund), this event is a key moment for the Global Fund’s strategy development and commitment of financial resources, and also a crucial opportunity to ensure the Global Fund makes mental health a fundamental part of their approach to ending HIV and TB.

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Education, News

Press release: new anthem released by global artists for World Mental Health Day

A new anthem written and performed by artists from around the globe for World Mental Health Day (10th October) is released today as part of the #MoveforMentalHealth campaign.

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Education, News

World Mental Health Day 2020

In 2020 we were honoured to be asked by the WHO and the World Federation for Mental Health to design and develop the campaign for World Mental Health Day.

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