Broadcast live on n World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2020, the World Health Organization, for the first time ever, hosted a global online advocacy event on mental health. At this event—the Big Event for Mental Health—world leaders, mental health experts and celebrity guests joined WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to tell the world what we can all do to improve our mental health and how we can help make sure that quality mental health care is available to everyone who needs it.
Watch this video to:
learn how WHO, together with our partners, is helping improve the mental health of people in countries throughout the world;
hear from national and international leaders about why they are making mental health a priority;
hear first-hand why internationally-renowned artists have become mental health advocates and listen to their advice for those who are struggling; and
listen to critically-acclaimed musicians perform some of their most popular music.
More information:https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2020/10/10/default-calendar/the-big-event-for-mental-health Video Rating: / 5
Recorded version of the live Q&A on mental health during COVID-19, with Aiysha Malik, Mental Health expert at WHO speaking with Sari Setiogi, Head of WHO’s Social Media and Media Monitoring. The live show was broadcast on 10 March 2020.
Join our YouTube Live Hangout with our panel:
Corrado Barbui (Verona, Italy)
Tarun Dua (WHO, Switzerland)
Roxanne Keynejad (Harvard, USA)
Graham Thornicroft (King’s College London, UK)
Andrea Cipriani (Oxford, UK)
Michael Ostacher (Stanford, USA)
The hangout will discuss a recently published systematic review of evidence from low- and middle-income countries on the World Health Organization (WHO) mental health gap action programme (mhGAP) intervention guide. The paper will provide the starting point for wide-ranging discussion and debate related to the broad themes of disseminating research and encouraging evidence-based mental health treatment.
Paper to be discussed:
Keynejad RC, Dua T, Barbui C, et al WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Intervention Guide: a systematic review of evidence from low and middle-income countries Evidence-Based Mental Health
http://ebmh.bmj.com/content/early/2017/09/13/eb-2017-102750.info Video Rating: / 5
Erectile dysfunction is very common for men yet many do not seek treatment with their doctor or health care provider. Mayo Clinic urologist and men’s sexual health specialist Dr. Landon Trost says he understands it can be very uncomfortable for men to discuss erectile dysfunction or e.d. however, it can mean there are other underlying issues.
Despite it being a common problem, erectile dysfunction (ED) can make a man feel embarrassed or alone. Seeing a health care provider about the condition is not only better for mental and sexual health, it could also reveal other underlying concerns.
As part of Men’s Health Awareness Month coverage, Jeff Olsen speaks with urologist Dr. Landon Trost about how ED can signal future trouble.
