International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)
Critical Actions for Mental Health Promotion
Publication
28 Nov 2024
This Position Statement was prepared on behalf of the IUHPE Global Working Group on Mental Health Promotion
Publication
28 Nov 2024
This Position Statement was prepared on behalf of the IUHPE Global Working Group on Mental Health Promotion
Article
22 Nov 2024
Advocacy for people using health and social care services is widely promoted but its theoretical foundation is under-developed and its impact poorly conceptualised. This paper explores the liberatory potential of in- dependent advocacy, using Fricker...
Report
05 Nov 2024
By 2030, 1.4 billion people will be aged 60 and over. Yet the majority of health and care systems worldwide remain unprepared for population ageing and associated rises in rates non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and disabilities. This is particularly...
Briefs & Fact Sheets
05 Nov 2024
Older people are the age group most at risk from NCDs, yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. HelpAge's 14-page briefing, accompanied by a two-page overview with key messages, considers the intersection of older...
Article
31 Oct 2024
We often hear that mental health is neglected in part because of the stubborn stigma associated with living with a mental health condition in many — if not most — parts of the world. In an attempt to spotlight this neglected topic, in this episod...
Report
25 Oct 2024
Report by the Institute for Alcohol Studies and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems summarising and expanding on a series of seminars
Report
25 Oct 2024
Report reviewing the published, English-language research literature on issues affecting women in relation to dementia from an international perspective.
Guide
21 Oct 2024
This integrated operational framework provides an overview of the connections between mental health, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions, and their links to health, well-being and the broader public health and sustainable development agen...
Strategy document
21 Oct 2024
This document sets out WHO’s MNS advocacy priorities, outlining what needs to be advanced or changed, by WHO and through other stakeholders and mechanisms. It aims to support MNS stakeholders in various countries by providing a flexible approach th...
09 Oct 2024
Mental health conditions are prevalent and often develop early in life. Yet very few of the world’s children and young people receive the mental health services they need. There is no single best model for organizing mental health services that app...
Database
07 Oct 2024
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is joined by ASH Canada, the Coalition for Americas’ Health (CLAS), and the Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC) in reporting to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Wo...
Database
13 Sep 2024
The ILAE Gateway provides easy access to the information and resources needed by professionals working to improve lives affected by epilepsy. All three interactive Gateways provide opportunities for professionals to share examples of act...