Week 1: What is Effective GMH and Why Should We Care?
IN THIS LESSON
This section introduces the core principles of “effectiveness” of effective mental health.
For this section, complete the following readings:
Core EA principles | Centre For Effective Altruism (10 minutes)
What is a WELLBY? Understanding Wellbeing-Adjusted Life Years - Happier Lives Institute (10 min)
How to buy a year of happiness, explained in one chart - Vox (6 min)
Measuring Wellbeing: Calculating cost-effectiveness (13 min)
At-home activity: please introduce yourself to your cohort’s communication channel! Share your name, what you do/why you’re in the fellowship, where you’re from, and what you’d like to discuss (why should someone reach out to you)!
