Starting on:
May 14, 2026
Ending on:
May 14, 2026
Moderator(s):
Zoom webinar ID: 841 0167 9740
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Psychiatrists Association
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May 14, 2026
Ending on:
May 14, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Sadam Rajab
Consultant Psychiatrist
Venue: Consultant Psychiatrist
Zoom webinar ID: 841 0167 9740
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Psychiatrists Association
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Mind & Machine - Navigating Mental Health in Kenya's Digital & AI Frontier
Starting on:
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
Ending on:
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
Venue:
Zoom webinar ID: 841 0167 9740
Zoom webinar ID: 841 0167 9740
Description
This webinar will explore the evolving intersection of mental health, digital technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) within Kenya's healthcare landscape. It will examine the opportunities and challenges presented by digital mental health platforms, AI-powered clinical tools, telepsychiatry, and emerging technologies in transforming mental healthcare delivery. Emphasis will be placed on ethical considerations, data privacy, accessibility, clinical safety, and the responsible integration of digital innovations into psychiatric practice to enhance mental health outcomes in Kenya.
Objectives
By the end of the webinar, participants should be able to:
1. Understand the evolving role of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in mental healthcare delivery, particularly within the Kenyan context.
2. Identify opportunities for leveraging AI-powered tools, telepsychiatry, and digital mental health platforms to improve access, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions.
3. Evaluate the potential benefits, limitations, and risks associated with integrating AI and digital technologies into psychiatric practice.
4. Discuss ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations, including patient confidentiality, data protection, algorithmic bias, informed consent, and professional accountability.
5. Explore practical strategies for the responsible adoption of digital mental health innovations that promote equitable access, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve mental health outcomes in Kenya.
Presenters
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Dr.
Linda Nyamute
Consultant Psychiatrist