Joint Conference of NIMHANS and the Royal College of
Psychiatrists
6 and 7 March 2010, Convention Centre, NIMHANS, Bangalore,
India
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College session at the 1st
Asian World Congress in Goa - 2- 5 August 2007
The South Asian Forum International on Mental Health &
Psychiatry welcomes you to its First World Congress being organised
at Goa, India from 2nd August – 5th August, 2007. This will be
a co-sponsored event with WPA Section on Psychiatry in Developing
Countries, South Asian Division of Royal College of Psychiatrists,
UK, World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry, World
Association of Psychological Rehabilitation, World Health
Organisation, World Federation of Mental Health and Asian
Federation of Psychiatric Associations.
The meeting will have a range of
scientific sessions addressing the recent advances in the field of
mental health. Of importance will be the advances as relevant to
mental health and psychiatry of the various regions of the globe,
acknowledging the expertise of psychiatry in the developing and
developed world. We are also planning to have workshops, teaching
sessions and training seminars covering a wide range of topics that
will cover areas that young psychiatrists and doctors must know,
should know and can know in this important medical specialty.
Brochure
Registration Form
Report from the congress
South Asian
Psychiatry Brochure
International Meeting of the
WPA
The South Asian Division is pleased
to announce that the First International Meeting of the WPA Section
of Psychiatry in Developing Countries in Lahore, Pakistan,
15-18 February 2007 is being organised jointly with the
South Asian Forum on Mental Health, World Association for
Psychosocial Rehabilitation, South Asian Division of Royal College
of Psychiatrists, UK, Asian Federation of Psychiatric
Associations& World Federation for Mental Health. The meeting
will have a number of scientific sessions addressing the recent
updates in the field of mental health. We are also planning to have
workshops, teaching sessions and training seminars for young
doctors covering a wide range of topics.
It is expected that this meeting
will be attended by a number of mental health professionals from
developing as well developed countries from all over the world.
Our Section feels that this
activity will emerge as a milestone in the promotion and
development of mental health in the developing world. It is hoped
that this meeting will also go a long way in establishing contacts
among the professionals working in different countries that will
help to promote mental health services at all levels of medical and
social care.
Joanna Carroll
International Manager
1 February 2007