News & Events
The latest news from the AGMHI.
Webinar: Improving Sleep Health - Teamwork, Makes the Dream Work
An interactive clinical discussion with Dr. Alison Bentley, Helen Roome, and Michelle Baker, and facilitated by Prof. Saeeda Paruk.
Webinar: How To Tackle Mental Health Needs For A Rapidly Aging Africa
An interactive educational webinar presented by Drs. Isaac Adedeji, Djibril Moussa, and Sihle Nhlabathi, and facilitated by Dr. Michelle Durham.
Webinar: Modeling Mental Health as Public Health Through the Lens of Community Psychology
An interactive educational webinar presented by Makamohelo Malimabe and Dr. Ann Scheunemann, and facilitated by Dr. Michelle Durham.
Webinar: Integrated Management of Mild to Moderate Perinatal Mental Illness from the UK Context
An interactive clinical discussion with Anulika Ifezue and facilitated by Dr. Anusha Lachman.
2nd African Neuroscience & Psychiatry Summit
2nd African Neuroscience and Psychiatry Summit. 23-24 February 2024.
6th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
6th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference. 18-19 November 2023
1st African Neuroscience & Psychiatry Summit
1st African Neuroscience and Psychiatry Summit. 24-26 February 2023.
5th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
5th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference. 13-14 September 2022.
4th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Virtual Conference
4th African Diaspora Global Mental Health Virtual Conference. 4-5 November 2021.
Webinar: Integrating Traditional Healing into Mental Health Care
An interactive webinar presented by Dr. Nceba Gqaleni, Alvin G. Grugbaye, Dr. Lily A. Kpobi, and Dr. Thomas Oden, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: Working with Youth with Neurodevelopmental Disorders during COVID-19
An interactive webinar presented by Drs. Amina Abubakar, Kirsty Donald, and Dana S. Rubin, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham
Webinar: The Role of Telehealth in Mental Health Care during COVID-19
An interactive webinar presented by Craig A. DeLarge, Dr. Edith Kwobah, and Dr. Atsu Latey, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: Impact of COVID-19 on Schools and Children's Mental Health
An interactive webinar presented by Shantel Hawkins, Dr. Jace Pillay, Rachel Makoni, and Dr. Lovern R. Moseley, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: Mental Health of Journalists Reporting on Racism during COVID-19 and BLM
An interactive webinar presented by Carlos Barria and Bakari K. Savage, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: Mental Health of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19
An interactive webinar presented by Cassey Chambers, Dr. Noeline Nakasujja, and Dr. Roopa Mathur, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: Black Lives Matter - Racism and Mental Health in the Context of COVID-19
An interactive webinar presented by Drs. Lukoye Atwoli, Pamela Collins, and Anusha Lachman, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Webinar: COVID-19 & Mental Health Care in Resource-Constrained Settings
An interactive webinar presented by Drs. Dickens Akena, Qhama Cossie, Benjamin Harris, and Denese Shervington, and facilitated by Drs. Bonga Chiliza and Michelle P. Durham.
Psychiatry Research Week, 3-8 February 2020
On February 3-8, 2020, the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with the AGMHI, hosted a week-long research training for postgraduate students and registrars.
3rd African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference
The 3rd African Diaspora Global Mental Health Conference took place in Cape Town, South Africa on 18-19 September 2019 at Century City Conference Centre. It was hosted by Boston Medical Center (BMC)/Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).