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02 Oct 2025

United for global Mental Health

Physical and Mental Health: The journey to integration

We are co-leading a special issue for the Journal of Public Mental Health on integrating physical and mental health. This is how we are approaching it.An inspirational (and frustrating) meeting in New YorkA diverse, global group of clinical, academic and public health experts, policy and implementation specialists, donors, and advocates with lived experience gathered in a small room in New York in...

02 Oct 2025

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The Lancet

Invest in our chronic wellness, not chronic illness

Article

01 Oct 2025

This paper highlights the need to reorient global health efforts toward sustained, people-centred approaches that strengthen chronic care, promote meaningful engagement, and foster multisectoral collaboration to support long-term health and resilienc...

ArticleAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from challenges to solutions

Strategy document

30 Sep 2025

The WHO EMRO technical paper “Palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from challenges to solutions” supports the recent RC Resolution in the region. The technical paper provides insights to&nbsp;quantify and exposes a large unmet nee...

Strategy documentAccess to essential medicines and servicesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careRefugee and migrant health+4

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Strengthening National Readiness for Acute Coronary Syndrome and Stroke

29 Sep 2025
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WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs

WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs Statement on the UN High Level Meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health

Declaration

27 Sep 2025

Statement by the WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs Statement on the UN High Level Meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health “Equity and integration: transforming lives and livelihoods...

DeclarationCivil Society Working GroupMultistakeholder Collaboration
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World Health Organization

Availability, price and affordability of health technologies for the management of diabetes

25 Sep 2025

The WHO list of priority medical devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/341967, describes those health technologies required for diagnostics, monitoring and treatment by the different levels...

Diabetes

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25 Sep 2025

Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases

Empowering people with diabetes in South Africa through the GREAT project

Type 2 diabetes affects the lives of one in four South Africans over the age of 45, placing a heavy burden on families and communities. Beyond the costs of routine care, diabetes complications such as stroke, heart attacks, kidney failure, nerve damage, amputations and blindness perpetuate cycles of poverty and strain already overburdened health services. Today, Type 2 diabetes is the leading caus...

25 Sep 2025

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25 Sep 2025

The Conversation, Association Santé Diabète

Pourquoi l’insuline, cruciale face au diabète, reste inaccessible à des millions de patients

Découverte au début du XXe siècle, l’insuline a révolutionné la prise en charge du diabète, transformant une maladie mortelle en maladie chronique. Mais un très grand nombre de patients n’a toujours pas accès à ce médicament essentiel. Pour changer les choses, les gouvernements doivent agir.La découverte de l’insuline, en 1921, a révolutionné la prise en charge du diabète. De m...

25 Sep 2025

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24 Sep 2025

NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation, World Health Organization

Fourth Multistakeholder Gathering charts pathways for stronger NCD and mental health governance

New York — With global health leaders warning that progress on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health is still far off track, the Fourth Multistakeholder Gathering convened on the sidelines of UNGA80 to push for practical solutions. Hosted on the first day of the high-level debate, the evening brought together ministers, civil society advocates, academics, and private sector represent...

24 Sep 2025

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World Health Organization

Global report on hypertension 2025: high stakes: turning evidence into action

Report

23 Sep 2025

The second Global report on hypertension highlights&nbsp;the urgent need to scale up detection, treatment, and control of hypertension, especially at the primary health care level. It showcases proven solutions, country successes, and clear recommend...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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23 Sep 2025

Mansi Chopra, Mona Balani

Caregiving as lived experience: Translating our stories into health system action

About this SeriesThis article is part of the Lived Experience Perspectives Series, which features firsthand accounts from individuals living with noncommunicable diseases, mental health, or neurological conditions. Each piece highlights one of the key advocacy messages from the WHO Symposium on the Meaningful Engagement of People Living with NCDs, Mental Health, and Neurological Conditions , contr...

23 Sep 2025

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European Lung Foundation

Living with chronic respiratory disease: voices from around the world

Briefs & Fact Sheets

23 Sep 2025

This video features the voices of people living with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), such as COPD and asthma, from around the world. Through their personal stories, patients share how CRDs affect daily life, the challenges they face in accessing...

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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