Mental Health in Journalism Summit 2025 (Virtual)
Updated August 10th, 2025
Conference Venue: Online
Conference Date: October 8–10, 2025
Abstract Deadline: June 5, 2025
Submit your abstract here | Register for event here
What it is:
A global summit focused on building emotional and professional resilience in journalism. This year’s theme, Resilience for Uncertain Times, invites session proposals on mental health, ethics, innovation, and workplace well-being in media spaces.
Why it matters for you:
If you're a mental health advocate, journalist, academic, or organizer — this is your moment to bring forward real solutions. They're especially interested in perspectives from the Global South and people working in difficult conditions.
Note: This is a pro bono speaking opportunity.
What you can propose in abstract:
Trauma-informed reporting
Newsroom care practices
Positive impact storytelling
Cross-organizational mental health initiatives
Workshops or case studies from your community, collective, or research
Session types include: Keynotes, panels, workshops, case studies, or 5-minute lightning talks.
