Dalhousie Centre for Global Mental Health
Mental health equity through global partnerships
Director: Dr. Vincent Agyapong
The Dalhousie Centre for Global Mental Health located within the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University offers a range of innovative mental health and addiction research and educational programs with local, regional, national, international, and global impacts.
Vision
To contribute towards reducing mental health treatment gaps worldwide through cutting-edge research, innovations in care delivery, education, and advocacy.
Mission
To provide and promote innovative research and educational programs and advocacy through local, regional, national, and international partnerships to support delivery of high quality, accessible and scalable mental health and addiction services and contribute towards reducing treatment gaps globally.
Centre for Global Mental Health initiatives
- Dalhousie Special Interest Forum for Global Mental Health and Leadership Development
- Dalhousie Global Mental Health Guest Lecture Series
- Masters in Global Clinical Psychiatry (pending MPHEC approval)
- International Fellowship Program
- Transcultural Mental Health Program
- Rapid Access and Stabilization Program
- Psychiatry resident international electives
- Global mental health research programs
Global mental health reports
- Global Mental Health Report – March 2025 [PDF – 2.7 MB]
- Global Mental Health Report - July 2024, Visit to Ghana [PDF – 8.2 MB]
Upcoming events
Dalhousie Centre for Global Mental Health launch event
Join us for a launch event for the Dalhousie Centre for Global Mental Health featuring presentations on its strategic goals and initiatives, guest speakers, and opportunities to engage with local and international collaborators.
Friday, May 30, 2025
Noon to 1:30 p.m. ADT
In person & Online
Questions?
Contact Chelsea Mantin