TEDGlobal 2012 Vikram Patel
by World of Minds
1. What
1.1. Vikram Patel helps bring better healthcare to low‐resource communities ‐‐ by teaching ordinary people to deliver health and psychiatric services.
2. imagine this
2.1. 2 man
2.1.1. live in same neighbourhood
2.1.2. come to same medical center
2.1.3. one gets helped
2.1.4. one gets helped
2.1.5. 1 has a mental illness
2.2. people with mental illnessess have a shorter life
3. 'Daly'
3.1. Mental ilnessess
3.1.1. leading cause of disability
3.1.2. depression, dirrahea are at top of the list
3.1.3. damaging to peoples lives
3.2. 400-500 million people affected by mental illness
3.2.1. everyone in the room can most certainly think one person who has 1
3.3. People with a mental illness don't get proper care
3.3.1. This is truly worrying
3.4. in '3d world countries' 90% don't get the proper help
3.5. most heartbreaking
3.5.1. abuse of basic human rights
4. my mission: transform lives of people affected by mentall illness
4.1. challenge
4.1.1. shortage of qualified professionals
4.2. psychiatry student
4.2.1. to much dismay of parents
4.3. worked in india and discovered new reality
4.3.1. No mental help professionals at all
4.4. Couldn't provide same model of care for mental ilness as in 1st world countries
4.5. shortage prevention
4.5.1. train ordinary people to provide basic care
5. experiencing problems with the Live stream
6. We're back!
7. Goals
7.1. made one 12 years ago
7.2. are not there ofcourse
7.3. but that promise is in reach now
7.3.1. involve all!
7.4. involve people with a mental illness
7.5. we provided a platform
8. in closing
8.1. spare a moment for that person you know who has a mental illness!
9. question after talk
9.1. should people be assigning budget to proved platforms etc.?
9.2. Yes!
9.2.1. economic perspective
9.2.2. social perspective