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International Meeting 2009
STRENGTHENING MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES Cittadinanza in collaboration with WHO and with the support of the Emilia-Romagna Region DRAFT PROGRAMME 21 April 2009 8.30 / 9.00 Welcome Local Authorities, Emilia-Romagna Region, WHO, Cittadinanza 9.00 / 9.45 Benedetto Saraceno (WHO) w hat are the challenges to be addressed by a modern mental health policy?9.45 / 10.30 Shekhar Saxena, Jodi Morris (WHO) Assessment of mental health systems: How does it help? 10.30 / 10.45 Lucia Gonzo (Cittadinanza) II International Meeting: same challenges, new perspectives
10.45 / 11.00 Organization and logistics of the meeting 11.00 / 11.30 Coffee break 11.30/13.00 Presentations by 4 countries: the country context, strengths and weaknesses of the mental health system based on WHO-AIMS results; brief outline of the project proposal to strengthen the mental health system Georgia, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Vietnam 13.00 /14.30 Lunch 14.30 / 16.30 4 Parallel Sessions: countries representatives present and discuss their project proposal. Sessions are facilitated by experts in mental health system development. The working groups include NGOs and International Agencies representatives, Italian mental health professionals and potential donors Georgia, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Vietnam 16.30 / 17.00 Panel discussion: Why financing mental health programmes? Representatives of governmental cooperation and a private donor
22 April 2009
9.00 / 10.30 Presentations by 4 countries: the country context, strengths and weaknesses of the mental health system based on WHO-AIMS results; brief outline of the project proposal to strengthen the mental health system Ethiopia, India (Assam), Kyrgyzstan, Tanzania 10.30 / 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 / 12.30 Open discussion: Integrating child and adolescent mental health into the general health care system NGOs representatives 12.30 / 14.00 Lunch 14.00 /16.00 4 Parallel Sessions: countries representatives present and discuss their project proposal. Sessions are facilitated by experts in mental health system development. The working groups include NGOs and International Agencies representatives, Italian mental health professionals and potential donors Ethiopia, India (Assam), Kyrgyzstan, Tanzania 16.00 / 16.30 Coffee break
16.30 / 18.00 Open discussion: NGOs, Governments, WHO: different or similar perspectives in country work Facilitator: Benedetto Saraceno NGOs and governmental cooperation representatives
23 April 2009
9.00 / 11.00 Presentations by 4 countries: the country context, strengths and weaknesses of the mental health system based on WHO-AIMS results; brief outline of the project proposal to strengthen the mental health systemAfghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Somalia (South and Central Somalia — Somaliland) 11.00 / 11.30 Coffee break 11.30 / 13.00 Open discussion Emergency, chronic emergency and continuity with the mental health system Facilitator: Mark van Ommeren NGOs Representatives 13.00 / 14.30 Lunch 14.30 / 16.30 5 Parallel Sessions: countries representatives present and discuss their project proposal. Sessions are facilitated by experts in mental health system development. The working groups include NGOs and International Agencies representatives, Italian mental health professionals and potential donors Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Somalia (Somaliland), Somalia (South and Central Somalia) 16.30 / 17.00 Mental health Legislation and Human Rights Angelo Fioritti (Emilia-Romagna Region) 17.00 / 17.30 Integrating mental health into primary care. A global perspective Michelle Funk (WHO)
24 April 2009
9.00 / 11.00 Presentations by 12 countries: each country presents the impact of the group sessions on their original project proposals 11.00 / 11.30 Coffee break 11.30 / 12.00 Partnerships and collaborations: outcome of the meeting 12.00 / 13.00 Closing session Wrap-up by WHO and Cittadinanza
Countries Participants Afghanistan Alia Ibrahim Zai, Director of the Mental Health Directorate, MoPH, Kabul Haroon Ahmad Saylab Mental Health Officer in Primary Health Care MoPH, Kabul Ethiopia Menelik Desta, Consultant psychiatrist, MoH, Director of Research and Training, Amanuel Psychiatric Hospital. Addis Ababa Keseteberhan Admasu Chief Executive Officer, Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital, Addis Ababa Georgia Manana Sharashidze Director of the Georgian Association for Mental Health, Tbilisi Sofia Lebanidze Head of the Health Care Department, Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs, Tbilisi India (Assam) Dilip Jha Senior Consultant, Advent Healthcare Group, New Delhi Himanta Biswa Sarma Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Govt of Assam Iraq Nezar Ismet Taib Abdulla Manager of the Mental Health Centre, Duhok Naamah Sh. Humaidi Basim Dawood Sadik Psychiatrist, MoH, IR Teaching Hospital Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit, Jordan Nabhan Abdallah Ahmad Abu Islaih Head of Psychiatry, MoH, Amman Mohammad Asfour Director of National Hospital for Mental Health MoH, Amman Kyrgyzstan Sabira Musabaeva Deputy Director of Republic Mental Health Centre, Bishkek Ibrayeva Gulmira Chief Specialist of Maternity and Childhood, MoH, Bishkek Philippines Wilfredo Reyes Programme Officer of the CBM Philippines - Community Mental Health Programme Yolanda Oliveros Director IV, National Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, DOH. Somalia (South and Central Somalia) Abdirahman Ali Awale Director of the Habeb Public Mental Health Hospital, Mogadishu Hussein Ali Mohamed Abdirisak Habeb Public Mental Health Hospital, Mogadishu (Somaliland) Abdirisak Mohamed Warsame GAVO Community Mental Health Program Coordinator Tanzania Joseph Mbatia Assistant Director and Head, NCD Mental Health and Substance Abuse, MoH and Social Welfare, Dar Es Salaam Miriam Kabanyanyi Head of Training and Advocay, Mental Health Department, MoH and Social Welfare, Dar Es Salaam Uzbekistan Nargiza Khodjaeva WHO Country Office National Professional Officer Mental Health, Tashkent Farukhtdin Abdulkasimov Chief Physician of Clinical Mental Hospital MoH, Tashkent Vietnam Vuong Anh Duong Medical Officer, MoH Truong Le Van Ngoc Medical Officer, The Medical Service Administration, MoH Panellists and discussants Sudipto Chatterjee Consultant psychiatrist, The Sangath Society, Goa, India Michelle Funk Coordinator, Mental Health Policy and Service Development, WHODepartment of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Angelo Fioritti Director of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service, Emilia-Romagna Region
Lucia Gonzo Scientific Director and Project Coordinator, Cittadinanza NGO Antonio Lora Mental Health Services Evaluation Advisor to the Regione Lombardia. Chairman of the Psychiatric Epidemiology Italian Society(SIEP). Consultant to WHO AIMS project and WHO, Dept. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Anita Marini WHO Emergency Public Health Officer, Jordan Jodi Morris, WHO Technical Officer, Mental Health: Evidence and Research, Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Olayinka O. Omigbodun Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Collage of Medicine, University of Ibadan. Consultant Psychiatrist (Child and Adolescent), University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria Khalid Saeed Technical Officer Mental Health and Substance World Health Org Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Benedetto Saraceno, WHO Director of the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Dept., WHO Acting Director of the Chronic Diseases and Health Promotion Dept. Shekhar Saxena, WHO, Coordinator Mental Health: Evidence and Research, Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Mark van Ommeren, WHO, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies, Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Scientific Board: Benedetto Saraceno, Shekhar Saxena, Antonio Lora, Jodi Morris, Lucia Gonzo
Other Participants: the meeting is open to International and Italian NGOs, Italian Mental Health Services, International Agencies for Health and Development, Research Institutes, donors and mental health specialists. |
Dato l'alto numero degli avvenimenti congressuali che ogni anno vengono organizzati in Italia e nel mondo sarebbe oltremodo gradita la collaborazione dei lettori nella segnalazione "tempestiva" di congressi e convegni che cos potranno trovare spazio di presentazione nelle pagine della rubrica. |
