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Global Health Conference 2025

April 10 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

This year’s theme is Creativity Through Crisis: Lessons from Global Mental Health. GHC25 will provide a platform to discuss the intensifying impact of global crises—conflict, climate change, and COVID-19—on mental health disparities worldwide. The conference will delve into the far-reaching effects of these global stressors while spotlighting innovative responses that are reshaping mental health care. The goal is to create an inclusive discussion forum for anyone interested in global health or mental health – everyone is welcome to attend!

Learn more and register here: https://www.bcchr.ca/global-health-conference

Registration is FREE! Coffee and a catered lunch will be provided to all in-person attendees.

Description: The Institute for Global Health at BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre are thrilled to announce the 7th Annual Global Health Conference (GHC25)! GHC25 is an annual event bringing together a community of students, trainees, clinicians, researchers, and faculty from across health professions and disciplines to share knowledge.

When: Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 8:30 am – 1:30 pm PDT

Where: In-person at BC Children’s Hospital’s Chan Centre for Family Health Education + Virtual

We hope that you will join us at GHC24 for a conversation on “Creativity Through Crisis: Lessons from Global Mental Health”. This year, we’re focusing on the intensifying impact of global crises—conflict, climate change, and COVID-19—on mental health disparities worldwide. The conference will delve into the far-reaching effects of these global stressors while spotlighting innovative responses that are reshaping mental health care. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the intersection of mental health and global health alongside an exceptional lineup of speakers and conference co-chairs, Jana Davidson and Mohamed Ibrahim.

Venues

938 West 28th Ave, Entrance #18
Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 4H4 Canada
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