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Teaching Hope: A Powerful Lesson

November 4, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

iFred’s recent project, Schools for Hope, launched this fall with fifth graders in the Chicagoland area. The curriculum aims to teach hope to students as a result of the dishearteningContinue Reading

Filed Under: Artwork for Hope, Children, Depression, Education, Health, iFred, Inspiration, Meditation, Mental Health, Movement for Global Mental Health, Research, Schools for Hope, Suicide Prevention, Sunflowers, Teens, Uncategorized, Youth Tagged With: Choices Magazine, depression, depression advocacy, end stigma, finding hope, health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, iFred, mental health, Penny Tate, Scholastic, schools for hope, suicide prevention, Sunflowers, teach hope

10 years of #GrandChallenges, #innovativesolutions and its significance for #globalmentalhealth

October 22, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

Last week, from the 6th to the 10th of October, I got the opportunity to attend the #GrandChallenges in #globalhealth annual meeting in Seattle. This year’s anniversary event, attended byContinue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Health, Jagannath Lamichhane, Movement for Global Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Uncategorized, Women's Health Tagged With: Bill Gates, global mental health, Grand Challenges, health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, Jagannath Lamichhane, Melinda Gates, movement for global mental health, suicide prevention, teach hope

Community care in mental health

September 30, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

#communitycare #communitymentalhealth #globalinnovations2014 If ever there was a need for innovation in mental health, it is now. Perhaps that is why we see growing global commitment to develop, evaluate, andContinue Reading

Filed Under: Field for Hope, iFred, Jagannath Lamichhane, Mental Health, Movement for Global Mental Health, Uncategorized, Youth Tagged With: depression advocacy, field for hope, global mental health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, iFred, Jagannath Lamichhane, mental health, Mental Health Innovation Network, schools for hope, suicide prevention, teach hope

Health and Hope Can Prevent Suicide

September 22, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

#stopsuicide #globalcrisis #hope #suicideprevention Every 40 seconds, an individual life is lost to suicide. The World Health Organization (WHO) calls it a #globalcrisis and estimates that the global suicide figureContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Events, Health, iFred, International, Jagannath Lamichhane, Mental Health, Movement for Global Mental Health, Research, Suicide Prevention, Youth Tagged With: depression, depression advocacy, end stigma, finding hope, global mental health, health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, iFred, international depression blog, Jagannath Lamichhane, suicide prevention, teach hope, world health organization

Take Global Action Today for World Suicide Prevention Day – #FundamentalSDG

September 10, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

The International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression (iFred) announces today, World Suicide Prevention Day, it joins to support the #FundaMentalSDG initiative to advocate adding clear, measurable mental healthContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Events, Health, iFred, International, Mental Health, Movement for Global Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Tagged With: depression prevention, end stigma, FundamentalSDG, global mental health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, no health without mental health, suicide prevention, teach hope, united nations post development goals, wspd

Bridging the Mental Health Treatment Gap Must Be a Global Priority

September 2, 2014 By Kathryn Leave a Comment

Every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) organizes the mhGAP Forum as part of its annual partnership event on mental health. The mhGAP Forum is an informal groupContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Depression Foundation, Events, iFred, International, Jagannath Lamichhane, Mental Health, Movement for Global Mental Health, Suicide and Grief, Suicide Prevention Tagged With: depression advocacy, end stigma, eradicating suicide, finding hope, global mental health, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, international depression blog, Jagannath Lamichhane, movement for global mental health, rebranding depression, suicide prevention, teach hope, world health organization