Emirates Health Services Group organizes the third edition of the Mental Health Conference

In a strategic move to promote mental health in the country, the Emirates Health Services Group today launched the activities of the third edition of the Mental Health Conference in collaboration with the international Maudsley Health Foundation, over two days under the slogan “Empathy-Based Innovation Innovation : We create the future of mental health,” in the University of Sharjah.
The conference coincides with the launch of Mental Health Month activities by the Emirates Health Services Group, and aims to highlight the importance of integrating the values ​​of human compassion with the latest technological innovations to provide innovative solutions that improve mental health and quality of raw materials. life, with the participation of an elite group of doctors, psychologists, and experts in the field of mental health from various regions around the world.
His Excellency Dr. Issam Al Zarouni, Executive Director of the Medical Services Department at the Emirates Health Services Group, emphasized that the UAE, thanks to the vision of its wise leadership, is constantly moving towards improving mental health through policies and pre- integrated tactics aimed at. Providing comprehensive and sustainable health care, where the organization of this conference comes from.
For her part, Dr. Nour Al Muhair, Director of the Department of Mental Health, explained that mental health is an essential part of the general health of the individual, and a necessary way to achieve social balance, and from this comes the interest of the A foundation in developing psychology. health services by adopting modern innovations and technologies, which contribute to providing proactive solutions to face psychological challenges, emphasizing that the conference is an important platform for the exchange of knowledge and experiences between experts at local and international levels.
Meanwhile, Dr. Ammar Al-Banna, Director of Al-Amal Hospital for Mental Health, emphasized the crucial role of the mental health conference in supporting efforts nationally and achieve comprehensive transformation in mental health services by considering treatment plans and prevention programs. which contributes to increasing the psychological well-being of individuals and improves their levels of happiness and well-being. services.
The conference provided a rich program of discussion sessions and workshops, discussing the most prominent issues and future areas in this vital sector, including “stages of development of psychosis” and ” mental health in babies and women before and after birth.” It also includes a discussion session on the topic “The modern approach to the treatment of addiction in young people,” a special conference on “pharmacopsychology,” and a scientific discussion among experts to discuss the “possibility of replacing the psychologist with artificial intelligence. “