World Mental Health Day: Let’s Invest In Our Brains!

By Shahnaz Radjy, Executive Committee member, Women’s Brain Project   The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared October 10 as World Mental Health Day. But what does that mean? Why should we care? The easy answer is that we should all care because we all have a brain. It’s that simple. This year, with the […]

Mental Health As A Human Right: “Insieme Per La Salute Mentale”

Most people who struggle with their mental health have, at some point, been blamed for their condition. They have been called names. They have been told it is only a phase or that they have just “to try harder”. Moreover, they are discriminated against because of their condition. This is the power that stigma holds. […]

International Forum On Women’s Brain And Mental Disease 2020: A Recap

y Shahnaz Radjy, Executive Committee member, Women’s Brain Project This year, nothing is business as usual. The same can be said for the flagship event hosted by the Women’s Brain Project (WBP) with the International Forum on Women’s Brain and Mental Health 2020 going virtual for the first time. With an innovative format, as of […]