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Special Update from the WPA President: COVID-19
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Special Update from the WPA President: COVID-19

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Colleagues, When I last wrote to you at the end of January, it was difficult to imagine that COVID-19 would be the force throughout our…
Be Ready: WHO urges people to \"turn anxiety into action\" to slow spread of COVID-19
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Be Ready: WHO urges people to \"turn anxiety into action\" to slow spread of COVID-19

Par WPA Secretariat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging people to \"Be Ready\" for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) by following simple recommendations to help slow its spread. Specifically, it…
News of the sudden passing of Dr Anshuman Pant came as a great shock to the members and office bearers of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA). For a number of years, Anshuman served with great enthusiasm and extraordinary commitment as Secretary of the WPA Rural Mental Health Section. A proactive member, he assisted in the organisation of many teaching and training programs relevant to Rural Mental Health in different parts of the world. Photograph of Dr Anshuman Pant Dr Anshuman Pant After completing his MD Psychiatry at SMS Medical College in Jaipur India, Anshuman moved to the UK where he worked as a Consultant Psychiatrist and was an active member of the British Indian Psychiatric Association (BIPA). He later moved to Australia where he took a lead in developing and delivering mental health services as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Warrnambool, VIC and Brisbane, QLD. Anshuman was a kind and generous person, jovial in nature, and full of energy and enthusiasm. He was a dynamic worker and had a captivating personality.
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In Memoriam: Dr Anshuman Pant (1968-2020)

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The loss to our profession is irreparable. Anshuman will be deeply missed. Wishing his family strength during this time of great sadness. Prof Helen Herrman…
WPA Library of COVID-19 Resources shares Learnings from across the Globe
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WPA Library of COVID-19 Resources shares Learnings from across the Globe

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Within just over a week of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic, the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) launched an online library…
Qatar Inaugural Medical Students Conference on Psychiatry and Mental Health
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Qatar Inaugural Medical Students Conference on Psychiatry and Mental Health

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On Saturday 15 February 2020, the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Working Group on Medical Students, in collaboration with the Qatar Medical Students’ Association (QMSA), Sidra…
Uganda Diversifies Access to Mental Health Care Services
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Uganda Diversifies Access to Mental Health Care Services

Par Agnes Namaganda, Uganda Psychiatrists’ Association (UPA)
UPA (Uganda Psychiatric Association) President, Dr. Juliet Nakku, has reaffirmed her association\'s commitment to Uganda\'s Mental Health Act of 2018 which the UPA had “worked…
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