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We’re excited to welcome you to our Focus Practice Session on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Neuropsychiatry, organized by IDRAAC in collaboration with Mind Clinics, SGUB, and SGUMC. -Date: Thursday, 4 Dec 2025 -Time: 5:00–7:30 PM -Location: Batlouni Auditorium, Ashrafieh - Saint Georges University Medical Center/ Saint George University of Beirut (SGUB) -Program Schedule 5:00 – 5:15 PM (15 minutes) Opening Remarks Prof. Elie Karam – President, IDRAAC Dr. Ziad Haydar – CEO, SGUMC Dr. George Karam – Associate Dean, SGUB 5:15 – 5:55 PM (40 minutes) Circuit-Based Psychiatry in Practice: Evidence-Driven TMS for Neuropsychiatric Disorders Dr. Hazar Al Barazi 5:55 – 6:25 PM (30 minutes) Personalizing Brain Stimulation: Network-Guided Pathways to Precision TMS (Online Keynote) Prof. Alexander T. Sack – Maastricht University 6:25 – 6:40 PM (15 minutes) Engineering Precision: Innovations in TMS Technology Laust H. Hansen – MagVenture 6:40 – 7:05 PM (25 minutes) Precision Stimulation for Persistent Auditory Hallucinations (Online Presentation) Dr. Tobias U. Schwippel – Goethe University Frankfurt 7:05 – 7:30 PM (25 minutes) Live TMS Demonstration & Q&A Led by Dr. Hazar Al Barazi 7:30 - End of Program -Kindly click here to register: https://lnkd.in/eg_n2zEc #idraac_ngo #mind_clinics #mentalhealthawareness #TMS

Empowering Parents, Supporting Children! 💛 Because supporting children's mental health starts with understanding, awareness, and connection. IDRAAC, in collaboration with humedica, conducted an engaging training session for parents at Bourj Hammoud Al Ahlia School, focusing on strengthening parents' understanding of children's mental health and equipping them with practical strategies to support their children's emotional and behavioral well-being. Together, we are building a stronger circle of care around every child, at home and at school. #IDRAAC #humedica #MentalHealthMatters #ParentEmpowerment #ChildWellbeing

Sometimes, a small gesture can change the way we see the world. Behind every smile is a story, and behind every act of care is a reminder that no one should feel forgotten. Through every gesture, every conversation, and every helping hand, IDRAAC strives to bring more than support. We strive to bring hope, dignity, and brighter days. Because everyone deserves to feel seen, valued, and cared for, at every stage of life. #IDRAAC #EveryGestureMatters #CommunityCare #DignityForAll

Mental Health Awareness Starts with a Conversation! Every conversation is an opportunity to break stigma, spread awareness, and remind someone that they are not alone. 💙 At IDRAAC, we believe that mental health matters at every age. Through community outreach and awareness initiatives, we continue to empower individuals, promote emotional well-being, and encourage people to seek support when needed. Because it's never too early or too late to prioritize mental health. This project is being implemented by IDRAAC, in collaboration with HelpAge, funded by GFFO. #IDRAAC #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #HealthyAgeing #BreakTheStigma

A child’s well-being can shape the way they learn, connect, and grow. 💛 When children feel safe, supported, and understood at school, they are better able to face challenges, build confidence, form meaningful connections, and reach their full potential. Together with Humedica, IDRAAC is helping bring mental health and emotional well-being closer to the heart of the school experience, because supporting a child’s mind is just as important as supporting their education. #ChildMentalHealth #SchoolMentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #IDRAAC #Humedica Humedica e.V.

Sometimes, the smallest act of care can make the biggest difference in someone’s life. 💛 Supporting people is more than meeting a physical need, it is about reminding them that they are seen, valued, and not alone. Every helping hand, every kind word, and every moment of support can bring comfort, dignity, and hope. Because caring for our communities means caring for both body and mind, and everyone deserves the chance to feel supported, stronger, and hopeful for tomorrow. This project is implemented by IDRAAC, funded by the Asfari Foundation. #MentalHealthMatters #HelpingHands #CareWithCompassion #StrongerTogether #IDRAAC