<p>Nimhans has signed an MoU with Public Health England (PHE) to set up collaborative programmes in mental health and public health system models, including Public Health Observatories (PHOs). </p>.<p class="bodytext">Nimhans hosted the second India-UK roundtable on establishing India’s first PHO on August 2 and 3. B N Gangadhar, director, Nimhans, said: “The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notified the Mental Health Care Act on May 29, 2018. Our country is at the crossroads of a major transformation that can benefit from strong PHO networks for physical as well as mental health. The planning for the Ayushman Bharat programme presents another opportunity to create community-level interventions powered by big data and intelligence to help implement the act.” </p>
<p>Nimhans has signed an MoU with Public Health England (PHE) to set up collaborative programmes in mental health and public health system models, including Public Health Observatories (PHOs). </p>.<p class="bodytext">Nimhans hosted the second India-UK roundtable on establishing India’s first PHO on August 2 and 3. B N Gangadhar, director, Nimhans, said: “The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notified the Mental Health Care Act on May 29, 2018. Our country is at the crossroads of a major transformation that can benefit from strong PHO networks for physical as well as mental health. The planning for the Ayushman Bharat programme presents another opportunity to create community-level interventions powered by big data and intelligence to help implement the act.” </p>
