Breaking the Stigma:Understanding and Treating Depression

Date
03 Mar 2026
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Time
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Age
Adults (18 Yrs+)
Event type
Webinars

This is a 45-min talk, followed by 15 mins for Q&A and discussion

ABOUT THIS WEBINAR:

Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is a common mental health condition that affects many people.When a person is struggling with depression it can have a negative impact on their personal and professional life and on their overall well-being. However, depression is also a treatable condition, and with the right support and resources, this condition can be overcome.

ATTENDEES WILL LEARN: 

What is mental health and what is mental illness?

  • Signs and symptoms of stress and burnout
  • Symptoms of clinical depression and how is it different from sadness
  • Risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing depression
  • How to support someone who is struggling with depression
  • Evidence-based treatments and strategies for prevention of depression

Date: Tuesday, 3rd March 2026

Time: 11am - 12pm (GST; Dubai)

Facilitated by

Dr. Robert Chandler

Dr. Robert Chandler

Dr. Robert Chandler

Clinical Psychologist

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