World Association for Sexual Health

April 23 has Been Declared the World Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day (WICAMHD) by the World's Leading Psychiatric Organizations for Child and Adolescence

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

We hope to change this with the World Infant Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day, by relooking our priorities and having the right reasons for planning our future.

Key Points: 
  • We hope to change this with the World Infant Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day, by relooking our priorities and having the right reasons for planning our future.
  • This is the reason for celebrating the World Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day,"
    The designation of Apr 23 as WICAMHD draws recognition of the importance of infant, child and adolescent mental health; and encourages stakeholders to advocate for the promotion of mental health and prevention of mental illness in the young by:
    Improving global public awareness about infant, child and adolescent mental health.
  • Creating literacy and competencies in the promotion of infant, child and adolescent mental health as well as reducing the stigma of mental disorders in these populations.
  • Contributing to education programs and research, meetings, and publications to increase knowledge about child and adolescent mental disorders and skills in addressing them.

IACAPAP: April 23 has been declared the World Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day (WICAPHK) by the world’s leading psychiatric organizations for child and adolescence

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

We hope to change this with the World Infant Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day, by relooking our priorities and having the right reasons for planning our future.

Key Points: 
  • We hope to change this with the World Infant Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day, by relooking our priorities and having the right reasons for planning our future.
  • This is the reason for celebrating the World Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Day,
    The designation of Apr 23 as WICAMHD draws recognition of the importance of infant, child and adolescent mental health; and encourages stakeholders to advocate for the promotion of mental health and prevention of mental illness in the young by:
    Improving global public awareness about infant, child and adolescent mental health.
  • Creating literacy and competencies in the promotion of infant, child and adolescent mental health as well as reducing the stigma of mental disorders in these populations.
  • Contributing to education programs and research, meetings, and publications to increase knowledge about child and adolescent mental disorders and skills in addressing them.

DKT International and The Pleasure Project Launch 12 Global Fellows to Advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

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Friday, September 17, 2021

Chosen from countries around the world, the 12 Pleasure Fellows will advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and provide expert and diverse outlooks on pleasure which account for different cultures, societies, and geographies.

Key Points: 
  • Chosen from countries around the world, the 12 Pleasure Fellows will advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and provide expert and diverse outlooks on pleasure which account for different cultures, societies, and geographies.
  • DKT is proud to partner with The Pleasure Project in this exciting and important work, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.
  • Ultimately, the Pleasure Fellows will bring 12 new global voices and perspectives to a pleasure-positive approach, building upon the growing pleasure wave.
  • The Pleasure Project is the leading global voice on pleasure based sexual health.