Organizing Committee

Co-Chairs

Dr. Gaston P. Harnois: Director, Montreal WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Mental Health at the Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Canada
Dr. M.L. Somchai Chakrabhand: Director General, Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Health, Thailand

Ms. Chutamas Churesigaew: Physiotherapist and Head of Planning Division, Rajanukul Institute, Thailand
Mr. Donald Foidart: Secretary General and Counsellor to the Director General, Lisette-Dupras and the West Montreal Readaptation Centres, Canada
Mr. Jocelin Lecomte: WHO Atlas-ID Project Coordinator, Counsellor at Lisette-Dupras and West Montreal Readaptation Centres
Ms. Suchada Sakornsatian: OTR. Deputy Director Bureau of Mental Health, Technical Development, Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

Dr. J.M. Bertolote: Coordinator, Management of Mental and Brain Disorders, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, WHO Geneva
Dr. Vijay Chandrav: Regional Advisor, Mental Health, WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO)
Dr Jorge Rodriguez: Regional Advisor, Mental Health Program, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)