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7th Annual Culture and International Mental Health Conference

9th November 2016 - 10th November 2016

9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Chancellors Hotel, Chancellors Way Moseley Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6ZT.

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The Global Mental Health and Cultural Psychiatry research group invites you to the 7th Culture and International Mental Health conference on the 9th & 10th November 2016, at The Chancellors Hotel, Manchester.

Keynote speaker – Professor Louis Appleby – Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Manchester and Director of the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness.  He leads the National Suicide Prevention Strategy for England and is a Non-Executive Director of the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator.

Special Guest Plenary Talk – Professor Kwame McKenzie Medical Director of Underserved Populations at CAMH. Co-Director of the Division of Equity Gender and Population in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada

Some of the Confirmed speakers: Professor Jeanne Miranda, Department of psychiatry and Bio-behavioral Sciences, UCLA, USA, Professor Cindy-Lee Dennis, Women’s college research institute, University of Toronto, Canada, Dr Nasim Chaudhry, Consultant psychiatrist and Senior lecturer, University of Manchester, UK, Dr Jane Morrell, Associate Professor in Health Research, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK. Professor Linda McGowan, Professor of Applied Health Research, School of Healthcare, University of Leeds Professor Fareed Minhas, Head of Institute of Psychiatry, Rawalpindi General Hospital, WHO Collaborating Centre Professor of Psychiatry, Pakistan. Professor Mowadat Hussain Rana, Chief Editor, Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, Secretary General, EMDR Asia, Patron, EMDR Pakistan Professor Unaiza Niaz – Visiting Professor University of Health Sciences,Lahore Pakistan

Day One – Suicide and self-harm prevention

Day Two – Women’s mental health

 

Call For Abstracts

Closing date for abstract submission: 1st September 2016

Please submit a 250-word abstract, by email at cimhconference@gmail.com

Decisions will be reached within four weeks of your submission

Submit today and play an active part in this international conference for advancement of Cultural psychiatry and Global mental health.

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Organising Committee:

Professor Nusrat Husain, Professor Imran Chaudhry, Kanza Khan, Farah Lunat, Nadeem Gire, Kellie Dent, Tesin Suleman, Yaseen Edros