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WHO Collaboration Centre for Mental Health Promotion, Prevention and Policy

The Centre is a joint effort by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and by STAKES, the Finnish National Public Health Institute (KTL) and the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH). It aims to build collaboration in the area of mental health, the main focus being on the promotion and prevention of mental disorders and on policy development in the field. The SUPPORT project, co-funded by the European Commission, operates within the Collaboration Centre. The aim of the project is to provide support to the Commission in its work to promote mental health in Europe.

Vaasa Excellence Centre for Mental Health

The Vaasa Excellence Centre for Mental Health is a network organisation maintained by STAKES, the University of Helsinki and the Vaasa Hospital District. It is located at the Satellite Office. The Centre develops regional mental health work and conducts international and national mental health research.

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Published 13.10.2006, Updated 26.5.2008

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Last updated 26.5.2008
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