Mental Health
FWD Group survey finds people in Asia view mental health as a critical concern, yet are unlikely to seek external support - positive reframing of the issue may hold the key to bridging the gap
* 65% of people in Asia believe mental health will be one of the most critical issues in the coming year, yet only one-third are open to seeking external support * 31% of respondents in Asia believe renaming "mental health" can help people to open up * 40% of respondents in Asia say the cos...
2022-10-10 11:01
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On World Mental Health Day, NCCN Announces Free Updated Distress Screening Tool, Available in More Than 70 Languages
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network's Distress Thermometer helps people with cancer worldwide receive better care by empowering discussion and recommending best practices for managing psychological wellness. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Ca...
2022-10-10 08:34
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'Generations Connect' Project Brings Young People Together with the Elderly to Boost Emotional Resilience
Engaging tailored e-platform and healthcare students promote the wellbeing of the elderly HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, elderly people have had to stay mostly at home. Confined to small living spaces for prolonged periods, many senior cit...
2022-09-29 17:37
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Manulife Hong Kong research reveals attitude shift on how Hongkongers live with COVID-19
* Hong Kong residents are trying to regain normalcy in daily lives * Mental and physical health in decline * Majority of respondents concerned about spread of another unknown disease in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced the results of its h...
2022-09-29 13:13
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Luye Pharma Enters Local Seroquel® Distribution and Marketing Partnership with ICI Pakistan Limited
"We Care About Mental Health" awareness set to increase across APAC * Luye Pharma has granted ICI Pakistan Limited exclusive distribution and marketing rights for Seroquel® in Pakistan. * As part of the "We Care About Mental Health" initiative, the two companies have pledged to make joint ef...
2022-09-27 07:59
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Australians Takes Part in World Blood Donation Record Attempt to Save Lives
Global campaign to save 150,000 lives through 50,000 donations around the world.
SYDNEY, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday 27 August, Australians will
attempt to break the world record for the most blood donations in one calendar
day.
2022-08-23 06:38
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Ybrain Receives Translational Research Award 2022 Neuroergonomics Conference & NYC Neuromodulation Conference
NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ybrain recently received the
Translational Research Award at this year'sNeuroergonomics Conference and NYC
Neuromodulation Conference
2022-08-18 20:00
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Announcing the Release of The Disruptors, the First Comprehensive Documentary Film on ADHD Award-Winning, Star-Studded Documentary Available in Australia on Apple TV/iTunes, Google Play, and YouTube
GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its successful US debut, THE DISRUPTORS – the first definitive, comprehensive documentary film on ADHD, one of the most commonly diagnosed, and widely misunderstood neurological conditions in the world today – is now available inAustralia ...
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Intellect Partners With Banyan Tree Bintan to roll out an exclusive luxury resort wellbeing experience
* Intellect joins hands with Banyan Tree Bintan resort for the latest holistic wellbeing program in the industry: Banyan Tree Wellbeing Sanctuary * This partnership brings Intellect's comprehensive mental wellbeing platform into the hospitality industry through Banyan Tree's extensive guest an...
2022-08-16 10:00
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LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IN CHILDHOOD, PERSISTENT LOW WAGES LINKED TO RISK FOR DEMENTIA AND FASTER MEMORY DECLINE
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Socioeconomic deprivation, including neighborhood disadvantages and persistent low wages, are associated with higher dementia risk, lower cognitive performance and faster memory decline, according to several studies reported today at theAlzheimer's Associat...
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WPP uncovers the shifting values, priorities and perceptions of Aussies in 2022
Kindness is the most important value for most (81%) Australians Most Australians (63%) fear expressing our honest views online for fear of retribution The pandemic has meant more authentic social media representation, as fewer (-38%) respondents misrepresent their lives since 2018 SYDNEY, Aug. ...
2022-08-01 04:00
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Taiwanese Startup E-Kids Helps the Elderly with Butler Services Built on Psychotherapy Principles
* Butler-type service provides companionship and services such as tech assistance * Elderly are served by youths trained to communicate using psychotherapy principles * Psychotherapy matters a lot to many people all over the world, E-Kids to help deliver TAIPEI, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -...
2022-07-29 10:37
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Intellect partners with Swiss Life Network to expand reach of comprehensive mental health care solutions in Asia
* Intellect joins hands with leading global employee benefits providers, Swiss Life Network * This partnership brings Intellect's comprehensive mental health solutions to workforces across APAC through Swiss Life Network's Clients and Network Partners SINGAPORE, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
2022-07-26 15:52
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Announcing the Release of The Disruptors, the First Comprehensive Documentary Film on ADHD Award-Winning, Star-Studded Documentary Available in New Zealand on Apple TV/iTunes, Google Play & YouTube
GREENWICH, Conn., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its successful US debut,THE DISRUPTORS – the first definitive, comprehensive documentary film on ADHD, one of the most commonly diagnosed, and widely misunderstood neurological conditions in the world today – is now available inNew Zealand...
2022-07-21 16:15
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World Brain Day 2022 Will Feature Leading Experts to Promote Brain Health
LONDON, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- July 22 is devoted to Brain Health for All for World Brain Day (WBD). This year, in a free webinar, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) is featuring leading experts from regional and global organizations who are prioritizing brain health, including the Wor...
2022-07-19 13:00
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A new study confirms: EMDR therapy can be done effectively online with remotEMDR
WORCESTER, England, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A first of its kind academic
research
2022-07-08 07:01
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SHARE: RESTORING MENTAL HEALTH IN THE NEW NORMAL
SINGAPORE, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TheShareCo
2022-07-07 07:07
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UTSA awards $4 million to Oskar Fischer Prize recipients for innovative explanations of Alzheimer's disease
SAN ANTONIO, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) today announced the 10 recipients of the Oskar Fischer Prize, an international competition to expand society's understanding of the causes of Alzheimer's disease. The prize, the world's largest of its kind, to...
2022-06-08 20:05
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P&G Health dons the Purple Ribbon to commemorate Neuropathy Awareness Week
* Launches 'Feel Life' campaign in 18 countries across Asia Pacific, Middle East, India, and Africa to raise awareness on Peripheral Neuropathy * Global Webinar Series for healthcare professionals with 'Virtual Pavilions' representing Peripheral neuropathy issues in each country, along with be...
2022-05-17 19:24
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WORLD BRAIN DAY 2022 IS DEDICATED TO BRAIN HEALTH FOR ALL
LONDON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, July 22, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) is hosting the 9th Annual World Brain Day. WFN is pleased to announce that this year's theme isBrain Health for All. The all-encompassing theme aims to spark a universal effort that will share crucial...
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