About The Conference
Introduction
The EHS International Mental Health Conference-2024 is set to redefine the discourse surrounding mental health innovation and services driven by empathy and compassionate. Scheduled for October 4th and 5th, 2024, this landmark event aims to serve as a comprehensive platform for discussing a wide array of topics related to mental health, spanning from legal aspects to clinical innovations. The conference will unite diverse stakeholders, including mental health law experts, healthcare professionals, media representatives, and researchers, in a multidisciplinary dialogue aimed at addressing pressing mental health challenges.
WHO Should Attend?
- Physicians
- Primary care Practice
- Psychiatrists
- Psychologist
- Social Workers
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Individuals with Lived
Experiences
Theme
“Empathy-Driven Innovation: Shaping the Future of Mental Health,” the EHS International Mental Health Conference endeavors to revolutionize mental health care through a lens of empathy, compassion and innovation. By blending the human touch of empathy with cutting-edge innovations, we aim to create a transformative experience for all participants.
Objectives
The primary objectives of the conference are:
- Enhancing understanding of the new mental health laws and their implications in practice within the UAE context.
- Showcasing the latest clinical innovations and therapeutic practices in mental health care.
- Facilitating vibrant exchange of ideas, research findings, and best practices among professionals from various mental health disciplines.
Detailed Themes and Proposed Topics:
The conference will explore a broad spectrum of themes, each carefully curated to address the multifaceted nature of mental health:
- Mental Health and the Law: Unraveling the complex interplay between the legal framework and mental health care, highlighting the nuances of mental health legislation, advocacy, and ethical treatment practices.
- Perinatal and Women’s Mental Health: Dedicated to the unique mental health challenges faced by women, particularly during the perinatal period, this segment focuses on diagnosis, treatment, and support systems, ensuring holistic well-being for women and their families.
- Youth Mental Health: A critical look at the mental health of young individuals, this theme sheds light on early detection, intervention strategies, and global challenges and solutions in addressing mental health in youth.
- Schizophrenia Across the Lifespan: Covering the trajectory of schizophrenia from early detection to late-life management, emphasizing continuity of care, innovative treatments and support mechanisms.
- Innovation Shaping the Future of Mental Health: Showcasing cutting-edge technologies and novel approaches enhancing mental health practice to improve patient outcomes and care efficiencies.
Keynote Speeches and Workshops
The conference will feature world-renowned experts delivering keynotes, such as “The Future of Psychedelics in Mental Health” and “Revolutionizing Youth Mental Health Globally,” providing insights into groundbreaking research and global mental health initiatives. A variety of workshops will enrich the conference experience, offering updates on psychotherapy techniques like psychodynamic therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), the use of virtual reality in therapy, and the latest trends in psychopharmacology.