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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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News, UHC
World Health Day: Lancet Commission in French, CBM International Initiative
United for Global Mental Health is marking World Health Day by calling for mental health for all, sharing French translations of the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development and congratulating CBM International on an exciting new venture.
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Rights, UHC
Marking human rights day and universal health coverage day
Today marks Human Rights Day. According to the WHO Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan, all governments must have a national policy or plan for mental health in line with international and regional human rights instruments.
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News, UHC
Historic First as mental health is integrated into Global Declaration on Universal Health Coverage
The UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) will take place during the UN General Assembly on Monday 23 September at the UN Building in New York City alongside the UN General Assembly.
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Publications, UHC
No health without mental health: Why integrating mental health into UHC matters
As we mark a year since global leaders committed to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, the world is off track to meet this target.
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