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- 2026-04-03 11:48:43
The 5th Mental Health Research Conference (MHRC2026) and The 6th Network of Education and Training in Mental Health (nET-MH)
The 5th Mental Health Research Conference (MHRC2026) and The 6th Network of Education and Training in Mental Health (nET-MH)
On March 27–28, the Mental Health Program organized the “The 5th Mental Health Research Conference and The 6th Network of Education and Training in Mental Health” at Wintree City Resort Chiangmai. The opening ceremony was presided over by Prof. Dr.Apinpus Rujiwatra, Director, Office of Research Administration.
The Mental Health Program has developed an academic and research collaboration network with educational institutions and distinguished experts in the field of mental health under the Network of Education and Training in Mental Health (nET-MH). This initiative aims to define strategic directions for academic and research cooperation, encompassing the exchange of guest speakers, scholars, and instructors, as well as the joint publication of research outputs.
This conference led by Chair of MHRC2026 Organizing Committee, Prof. Nahathai Wongpakaran, M.D., FRCPsychT., Prof. Tinakon Wongpakaran, M.D., FRCPsychT., Assoc. Prof. Peerasak Lerttrakarnnon, M.D., FRCFPT., Asst. Prof. Dr. Penkan Kanjanarat, Asst. Prof. Rewadee Janruamjit, B.Pharm., B.C.P. and Asst. Prof. Awirud Oonarom, M.D., FRCPsychT.
The conference featured Prof. Huali Wang, MD, PhD as the keynote speaker, along with invited speakers including Prof. Danny Wedding, PhD, MPH, Prof. Carmelle Peisah, MBBS, FRANZCP, Prof. Ronald O’Donnell, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Jonathan C. De La Cerna, Prof. Tinakon Wongpakaran, MD, FRCPsychT, Prof. Patraporn Bhatarasakoon, RN, PHD, FAAN and Assoc. Prof. Zsuzsanna Kövi.
In today’s increasingly interconnected world, diversity is not only a reality we encounter, but also a strength we must actively embrace. Our cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and lived experiences profoundly shape how we understand and approach mental wellbeing. Therefore, fostering inclusive and culturally informed practices is not merely beneficial—it is essential.
This conference brings together a diverse community of professionals, scholars, and practitioners who are united by a shared commitment: to deepen our understanding, to challenge existing perspectives, and to collaboratively develop approaches that respect and reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.
This international academic conference represents an important step toward strengthening the academic foundation of mental health. It provides a valuable platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to exchange knowledge, share research findings, and explore innovative strategies that will shape the future of mental health care. Through collaboration and interdisciplinary engagement, we can build a more robust and impactful body of knowledge in this vital field.
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