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World Renowned International Psychedelics Experts Join Clarion Clinics Advisory Board

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

MELBOURNE, Australia, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Incannex Healthcare Ltd (Nasdaq: IXHL) (ASX: IHL) (‘Incannex’ or ‘the Company’), a pharmaceutical company developing proprietary drugs which use cannabis as an ingredient for unmet medical needs, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy protocols, and an operator of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy clinics, is pleased to announce that three of the world’s top psychedelic therapy and science experts have joined the Advisory Board of Clarion Clinics Group.

Key Points: 
  • Three world-leading clinical psychedelics experts join Clarion Clinics Advisory Board.
  • The company is delighted to announce that, in addition to the most experienced psychedelics professionals in Australia taking key executive roles and directorships in the Clarion Clinics Group, three of the world’s most experienced and leading clinical psychedelic experts have joined its Advisory Board.
  • Andrea serves as the Medical Director of the OVID Clinics in Berlin, and is a co-founder and advisory board member of the MIND Foundation.
  • I’m grateful for their trust and support.”
    Peter Widdows, Incannex Director, said: “I’m delighted and honoured that such esteemed professionals have decided to join the Clarion Clinics team.

ENOSIS THERAPEUTICS AND OVID CLINICS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH WORLD'S FIRST IN-CLINIC APPLICATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY MODULATED PSYCHEDELIC-AUGMENTED PSYCHOTHERAPY

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Monday, October 31, 2022

MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enosis Therapeutics, (or 'Enosis'), a medical technology and psychedelic research company that leverages virtual reality (VR) for the contextual modulation of psychedelic therapy to improve treatment outcomes, has partnered with OVID Clinics and the MIND Foundation to implement the world's first in-clinic application of VR with Psychedelic-Assisted therapy. The Berlin-based healthcare services provider that delivers integration-focused and psychedelic-based psychotherapies through its network of clinics, "OVID Clinics", has begun offering its patients the opportunity to receive psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy integrated with Enosis' science-backed virtual technology protocols.

Key Points: 
  • The Berlin-based healthcare services provider that delivers integration-focused and psychedelic-based psychotherapies through its network of clinics, "OVID Clinics", has begun offering its patients the opportunity to receive psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy integrated with Enosis' science-backed virtual technology protocols.
  • The positive results from this first study have led Enosis' to begin offering VR scenarios with psychedelic-assisted therapy inside OVID Clinics.
  • "The Enosis team is honored to partner with OVID Clinics and the MIND Foundation to commence the first in-clinic application of our VR protocols as an adjunct to psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy," said Agnieszka D. Sekula, Co-Founder of Enosis Therapeutics.
  • "At OVID Clinics, we believe in a personalized, evidence-based, medical & psychotherapeutic approach tailored to the patients' needs.

FORMER VEVO, HULU EXEC BRYON SCHAFER TAPPED TO LEAD GROWTH AT PILOTLY AS CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LOS ANGELES , May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Media, entertainment and technology research executive Bryon Schafer has been named Chief Revenue Officer of Pilotly, effective May 24th. Schafer, formally SVP at Vevo, joins the market research platform Pilotly as it continues to grow and expand its business as the leading insights platform for creative content. He will report to James Norman, CEO of Pilotly.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Media, entertainment and technology research executive Bryon Schafer has been named Chief Revenue Officer of Pilotly, effective May 24th.
  • Schafer, 45, previously held leadership positions at Hulu, Warner Bros. and Vevo.
  • "Bryon has a unique set of experience in media space that makes him the perfect fit for thenext phase of growth here at Pilotly.
  • As an extension of any enterprise's market research team, Pilotly enables users to do more insights work than ever before possible.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Partners with Bring Change to Mind to Help Remove Stigmas Surrounding Mental Health

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

Co-founded by award-winning actor and activist, Glenn Close, whose family has been affected by mental health issues, BC2M is focused on ending the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness.

Key Points: 
  • Co-founded by award-winning actor and activist, Glenn Close, whose family has been affected by mental health issues, BC2M is focused on ending the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness.
  • The announcement aligns with the aim of World Mental Health Day, which brings attention to global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigmas associated with mental health.
  • Bring Change to Minds High School Programgives teens a platform to share their voices and raise awareness around mental health.
  • In 2010, Glenn Close co-founded Bring Change to Mind (BC2M) , a nonprofit organization built to start the conversation about mental health, and to raise awareness, understanding, and empathy.

Taraji P. Henson’s Charity, The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, Launches Urban School Initiative to Eradicate Mental Health Stigma in Several Schools in the District of Columbia

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Since its launch, the organization has conducted several listening sessions with therapists, social workers, educators and mental health leaders across the nation.

Key Points: 
  • Since its launch, the organization has conducted several listening sessions with therapists, social workers, educators and mental health leaders across the nation.
  • The goal of the tour is to identify trends in education, faith, and family, that have perpetuated the stigma around mental health in the black community.
  • One of the key pillars of the foundation is to provide urban schools with additional resources to address the mental health needs of African-American students.
  • The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on eradicating the stigma around mental health in the African-American community.

Active Minds Shapes Positive Climate Toward Mental Health Issues and Increases Peer Support on College Campuses, RAND Study Finds

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

That's one of the conclusions from research conducted by the RAND Corporation and reported in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in an article titled " Strengthening College Students' Mental Health Knowledge, Awareness, and Helping Behaviors: The Impact of Active Minds, a Peer Mental Health Organization ."

Key Points: 
  • That's one of the conclusions from research conducted by the RAND Corporation and reported in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in an article titled " Strengthening College Students' Mental Health Knowledge, Awareness, and Helping Behaviors: The Impact of Active Minds, a Peer Mental Health Organization ."
  • Additionally, among the general student body, even basic familiarity of Active Minds increases knowledge and positive attitudes about mental health, creating a more supportive campus climate and increasing the potential that students in distress will seek mental health services.
  • The Active Minds model for mental health education and suicide prevention was pioneered 15 years ago and now has a presence on more than 600 campuses.
  • Active Minds' public health, peer-to-peer approach focuses on equipping students to change mental health perceptions and behaviors and creating an overall supportive campus climate.