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Ref.No. [Initiator]
IRA-22 [EMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Health

Director / Head: 
  Dr. Mohammad Reza Pirmoradi
  Dr. Sahar Eshrati




Institution:
  School of Behavioural Sciences and Mental Health, Teheran Institute of Psychiatry
  Iran University of Medical Sciences
Address:
  No 1 Shahied Hemmat Highway, beside Milad Tower
  1449614535
  Teheran
Town:
  Teheran
Country:
  IRAN (ISLAMIC REP.)
Region:
  EMRO
Phone:
  (98-21) 86702611
Fax:
  (98-21) 88622528
Date of Designation:
  03/Nov/1997
Last Redesignation:
  27/Jun/2024
Expiry:
  27/Jun/2028
Terms of Reference:
  1. As per WHO's request and under its leadership, provide support to WHO in the translation , dissemination, implementation, adaptation and evaluation of WHO guidance documents in the areas of mental health specifically to support the integration of mental health into primary health care. 
  2. As requested by WHO, and under its leadership provide technical input to WHO programmes and activities to enhance mental health literacy to reduce stigma and promote mental health and prevent mental disorders including suicide prevention  
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Subjects:
  1. Mental health & neurosciences 
  2. Substance abuse (including alcohol & drugs) 
  3. Health promotion & education 
Types of activity:
  1. Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level 
  2. Information dissemination 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results
  1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
 
Responsible Officer:
  SAEED Khalid
Phone:
  +20-2-22765368
Email:
  saeedk@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  FLEISCHMANN Alexandra
Phone:
  +41 22 791 3444
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork