Giuseppe Raviola: Global Mental Health
Giuseppe ‘Bepi’ Raviola is a psychiatrist with Partners In Health, Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital, working to integrate mental health services into global health care efforts.
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ABOUT Giuseppe Raviola
“Giuseppe J. Raviola is a Board-certified Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist and an instructor in Psychiatry and in Global Health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also the Medical Director of the Psychiatry Quality Programme in the Department of Psychiatry at Children’s Hospital Boston (CHB).
In his role at CHB he provides oversight of the Department’s patient safety, quality, and outcomes initiatives, and works with various Departmental services to assess and improve the quality of patient care provided. This work provides grounding for his roles in global health as the Director of the Programme in Global Mental Health and Social Change (PGMHSC) in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at HMS.
“We believe that love and imagination are potent weapons in the fight for the poor” — Ophelia Dahl, Executive Director and Co-founder Partners In Health
He works to integrate mental health services into the care provided at Partners In Health (PIH) sites, supporting local team leaders in Haiti, Rwanda and elsewhere on issues related to mental health care delivery. He oversees clinical, training, and research efforts relating to mental health in collaboration with in-country colleagues.
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