www.learningsummit.eu 9 Saturday 14th September, 10:40 - 11:30 Diverse Insights and Perspectives on Digital Mental Health Panelists: ● Dr. Lynn Fiellin, Professor of Biomedical Data Science at Dartmouth College ● Dr. Alexandros Tifas, Mental Health Nursing Officer and Certified Drug Addiction Counselor (IC&RC/AODA) at the Mental Health Nursing Services Administration of the Ministry of Health, Cyprus ● Anahit Minassian, Youth Mental Health Technical Support Coordinator at UNICEF ● Dr. Charalambos Vrasidas, Executive Director of CARDET, Professor of Learning Innovations and Policy at the University of Nicosia Facilitator: Dr. Tassos Kyriakides, Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Public Health, Head of Data Science at CARDET The panel will explore the role of digital technologies in addressing the global mental health crisis. Featuring representatives from the Ministry of Health, UNICEF, CARDET, YALE, and Dartmouth College, the discussion will examine the effectiveness, challenges, and ethical considerations of digital tools in supporting mental health provision. Panelists will share their experiences and perspectives on the impact of these tools across different regions and populations, offering a comprehensive view of the potential and limitations of digital mental health initiatives. Key questions to be addressed: ● How can digital health games be effectively scaled to address adolescent mental health needs globally? ● What ethical considerations must be addressed when deploying digital mental health tools, especially in vulnerable populations? ● How do cultural and regional differences impact the adoption and effectiveness of digital mental health solutions? ● What role should governments, NGOs, and international organizations play in supporting digital mental health initiatives?
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