SOCIEDAD CUBANA DE PSICOLOGÍA DE LA SALUD
Junta de Gobierno
Oficinas del presidente
Havana, April, 9, 2020.
Dr. Sandra L. Shullman
President American Psychological Association.
Dr. Arthur C. Evans, Jr
Chief Executive Officer American Psychological Association
Dear colleagues:
On behalf of the Cuban Society of Health Psychology, her Executive Staff and in my own name, I address you both to express our gratitude for your solidarity and support toour psychologicalassociation and in extension to our country, in the midst of this coronaviruspandemic.
Yes, you are right when declare that psychological science has so much to contribute addressing the effort of our governments, health public servants and all society to confront the current pressing needs concerning to mitigate and reduce the negative effects of this pandemic event in the population, related to social isolation, anxiety and fears and also for a poor perception of the risk by the people, that increase at the same time the risk to be sick.
We appreciate so much your decision to make available all your expertise andknowledge to help the global community through this uncertain time; thanks one more time.
The excellent scheme of collaboration that we have stablished with APA during all this years is a good model that is bringing us the opportunity to be joined, working together and sharing the best ideas, goals, and it´s a nice example that we need to be united in the capacity to help the people, collaborate each other and increase the common effort to be better as professionals, persons, and people.
Merry Bullock and Amanda Clinton have worked so much with us getting this excellent state of exchanges. This sprit has been translated to the different APA´s presidents during all this year, and have been made yours.
Finally, I would like to express you all, our high considerations and the intention to continue working with you and to make grow our collaboration and friendship
Yours, sincerely.
Alberto E, Cobián Mena, PhD
President of the Cuba Society of Health Psychology
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