How can we better invest in people?

Mental Health When Everything Shifts

January 23, 2026
10:15–11:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Brain illness such as depression, anxiety, dementia and stroke is the world’s leading cause of disability, costing trillions annually. Meanwhile, fast-moving technological disruption and the erosion of traditional identities and communities are altering how people see themselves and society. How can we strengthen resilience and safeguard mental well-being in an age of...
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Stanley M. Bergman
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Henry Schein
HC
Helen E. Clark
Chair
Lancet Countdown High-Level Advisory Board on Health and Climate Change
MM
Marija Manojlovic
Executive Director
Safe Online
LM
Linda Mills
President
New York University (NYU)

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