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Ref.No. [Initiator]
IND-76 [SEARO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Health Research and Training

Director / Head: 
  Dr R. Thara
 
 
thara@scarfindia.org




Institution:
 
  Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF)
Address:
  R / 7A, North Main Road, West Anna Nagar Extension
  600101
  Tamil Nadu
Town:
  Chennai
Country:
  INDIA
Region:
  SEARO
Phone:
  (91-44) 2615 3971 / 2615 1073
Fax:
  (91-44) 4353 8110
Web Site:
  http://www.scarfindia.org/
Date of Designation:
  26/Nov/1996
Last Redesignation:
  10/Mar/2021
Expiry:
  10/Mar/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. To collaborate with WHO in developing models of care for dementia including development of dementia strategy and action plan 
  2. To assist WHO to provide country support for the development of Youth Mental Health Services and action plan  
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Subjects:
  1. Mental health & neurosciences 
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Types of activity:
  1. Training and education 
  2. Research 
  3. Others 
WHO Outputs:
  1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce
  1.3.4 - Research and development agenda defined and research coordinated in line with public health priorities
  3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action
Responsible Officer:
  BRUNI Andrea
Phone:
  +47 241 39122
Email:
  brunia@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  HANNA Fahmy
Phone:
  +41 22 791 1290
Email:
  hannaf@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork
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