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Appendix B: Workshop Agendas
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From page 75... ... Competing public health priorities, financial constraints, and poverty are all factors that can negatively affect access to mental health care. Challenges associated with the delivery of care include inadequate health system infrastructure to support mental health care (e.g., beds and medicines) Read the entire page →
From page 76... ... o Articulate the core elements of near- and long-term plans that would be necessary to develop sustainable mental health services, including what could be included in a demonstra tion project. • Engagement of key stakeholders o Consider the role of governments, nongovernmental organi zations, the private sector, home health care, faith-based or ganizations, and traditional medicine in the establishment of an integrated mental health care model. Read the entire page →
From page 77... ... . • Stigma o Consider the impact of stigma on the seeking and provision of care and on mental health outcomes, and discuss how the mental health care system could be designed with concerns about stigma in mind. Read the entire page →
From page 78... ... Mental Health Care System in Kenya • How is mental health care incorporated into the overall health care system? Read the entire page →
From page 79... ... • What is the level of funding that is allocated to mental health care and how is this distributed to regional and district facilities? o How is the allocation of funding affected by stigma? Read the entire page →
From page 80... ... Panel Discussion with Session Speakers and Participants LUKOYE ATWOLI, Session Chair Dean, Moi University School of Medicine 1:00 p.m. LUNCH SESSION II: OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN AND INTEGRATE THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN KENYA Session Objectives: Consider lessons learned from successful programs that have increased mental health services and access to medicines. Read the entire page →
From page 81... ... • Were specific lessons learned that could be applied to efforts around sustainable mental health care? FRANK NJENGA, Session Chair Founder President Association of Psychiatrists and Allied Professionals 3:45 p.m. Read the entire page →
From page 82... ... • What partnerships were critical to the success of the project? • Were specific lessons learned that could be ap plied to efforts around sustainable mental health care? Read the entire page →
From page 83... ... Day One Overview: Defining the Challenges, Identifying the Opportunities LUKOYE ATWOLI, Session I Chair Dean, Moi University School of Medicine FRANK NJENGA, Session II Chair Founder President Association of Psychiatrists and Allied Professionals SESSION III: A ROADMAP FORWARD: COMPONENTS OF A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT Session/Breakout Objectives: Identify a roadmap forward to implement a demonstration project to improve and develop sustainable access to mental health care in Kenya. Consider resources (financial, material, etc.) Read the entire page →
From page 84... ... mental health information systems. Spe cifically, each breakout group will discuss opportunities to improve current practices while considering lessons learned from the previously discussed case studies. Read the entire page →
From page 85... ... IMRAN MANJI, U.S. Agency for Interna tional Development-Academic Model for Providing Access to Healthcare SPEAKER FRED SIYOI Deputy Registrar Pharmacy and Poisons Board, Kenya REDUCING STIGMA FACILITATORS ALAN LESHNER, American Association for the Advancement of Science GRAHAM THORNICROFT, Kings College, London Read the entire page →
From page 86... ... National Institute of Mental Health FIONA DUNBAR Vice President, Global Medical Affairs Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ALAN LESHNER Chief Executive Officer Emeritus American Association for the Advancement of Science Former Executive Publisher, Science Read the entire page →
From page 87... ... 2:45 p.m. Overview VIKRAM PATEL, Workshop Co-Chair Professor of International Mental Health London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine SOLOMON MPOKE, Workshop Co-Chair Director Kenya Medical Research Institute 3:00 p.m. Read the entire page →
From page 88... ... Less than 1 percent of national health budgets are spent on MNS disorders, which is disproportionately low compared to the burden of the disease. Competing public health priorities, financial constraints, and poverty are all factors that can negatively affect access to mental health care. Read the entire page →
From page 89... ... o Articulate the core elements of near- and long-term plans that would be necessary to develop sustainable mental health services, including what could be included in a demonstra tion project. • Engagement of key stakeholders o Consider the role of governments, nongovernmental organi zations, the private sector, home health care, faith-based or ganizations, and traditional medicine in the establishment of an integrated mental health care model. Read the entire page →
From page 90... ... Opening Remarks EBENEZER APPIAH-DENKYIRA Director General Ghana Health Service 8:10 a.m. Review of Related IOM Sub-Saharan Africa Workshops ALAN LESHNER, Workshop Co-Chair Chief Executive Officer Emeritus American Association for the Advancement of Science Former Executive Publisher, Science SESSION I: OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE IN GHANA Session Objectives: Examine current policies and legislation designed to improve mental health care in Ghana. Read the entire page →
From page 91... ... o How does the National Health Insurance Scheme provide coverage for mental health services and treatment? • What is the level of funding that is allocated to mental health care and how is this distributed to regional and district facilities? Read the entire page →
From page 92... ... BREAK SESSION II: LESSONS LEARNED: OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN AND INTEGRATE THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN GHANA Session Objectives: Consider lessons learned from successful programs that have increased mental health services and access to medicines. Identify critical components that might be incorporated into a small-scale demonstration project, including the role of health information systems. Read the entire page →
From page 93... ... • Were specific lessons learned that could be ap plied to efforts around sustainable mental health care? Read the entire page →
From page 94... ... LUNCH 1:15 p.m. Case Studies: International Efforts Rwanda -- Partners In Health STEPHANIE SMITH Abundance Fellow in Global Mental Health Department of Global Health & Social Medicine Harvard Medical School Nigeria -- EMERALD Project JIBRIL ABDULMALIK Lecturer Department of Psychiatry University of Ibadan World Association of Social Psychiatry/Sanofi Approach -- Guatemala, Comoros, and Morocco FRANҪOIS BOMPART Vice President, Deputy Head, and Medical Director Access to Medicines Sanofi Read the entire page →
From page 95... ... CAROL BERNSTEIN, Session Chair Associate Professor of Psychiatry Vice Chair for Education and Director of Residency Programs New York University School of Medicine SESSION III: IDENTIFYING THE CHALLENGES IN THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN GHANA Session Objective: Identify the current challenges in the mental health care system in regard to diagnosis and treatment, access to medicines, stigma, and health information systems. Read the entire page →
From page 96... ... MENTAL HEALTH CARE INFRASTRUCTURE: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FACILITATOR: JULIAN EATON, CBM RAPPORTEUR: KWADWO OBENG, Accra Psychiatric Hospital SPEAKER: ALBERT AKPALU, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital IMPROVING ACCESS TO MEDICINES FACILITATOR: FIONA DUNBAR, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. RAPPORTEUR: SALLY ANN OHENE, World Health Organization, Ghana Country Office SPEAKER: MARTHA GYANSA-LUTTERODT, Ministry of Health, Ghana REDUCING STIGMA FACILITATOR: BEVERLY PRINGLE, U.S. Read the entire page →
From page 97... ... WRAP-UP AND ADJOURN DAY TWO 8:30 a.m. Day Two Welcome ALAN LESHNER, Workshop Co-Chair Chief Executive Officer Emeritus American Association for the Advancement of Science Former Executive Publisher, Science AKWASI OSEI, Workshop Co-Chair Acting Chief Executive Officer Ghana Mental Health Authority 8:40 a.m. Read the entire page →
From page 98... ... Opportunities noted should be actionable in relation to the im plementation of a small-scale demonstration pro ject. Participants will consider how current infrastructure could be leveraged to improve sustainable mental health care. Read the entire page →
From page 99... ... needed for each opportunity. MENTAL HEALTH CARE INFRASTRUCTURE: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FACILITATOR: JULIAN EATON, CBM RAPPORTEUR: KWADWO OBENG, Accra Psychiatric Hospital IMPROVING ACCESS TO MEDICINES FACILITATOR: FIONA DUNBAR, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Read the entire page →
From page 100... ... 100 MENTAL AND NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH CARE IN KENYA AND GHANA 4:15 p.m. Closing Remarks ALAN LESHNER, Workshop Co-Chair Chief Executive Officer Emeritus American Association for the Advancement of Science Former Executive Publisher, Science AKWASI OSEI, Workshop Co-Chair Acting Chief Executive Officer Ghana Mental Health Authority 4:30 p.m. Read the entire page →

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... Competing public health priorities, financial constraints, and poverty are all factors that can negatively affect access to mental health care. Challenges associated with the delivery of care include inadequate health system infrastructure to support mental health care (e.g., beds and medicines)

Appendix B: Workshop Agendas Pages 75-100

Appendix B: Workshop Agendas
Pages 75-100