GAMIAN-Europe
The voice of patients in mental health
Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe (GAMIAN-Europe)
Is a non-profit patient-driven pan-European organisation, representing and advocating for the interests and rights of persons affected by mental ill-health. Our main activities include awareness-raising, education, and partnership and capacity building. Overarching themes in our work relate to anti-stigma, discrimination and patients’ rights.
Any organisation or individual body, either personally or professionally involved in the field of mental health, can become a member of GAMIAN-Europe.
Latest News and Events
Release of the COVID-19 Survey Report!
How did the pandemic affect individuals with pre-existing mental health conditions? Our brand-new report gives an overview of the findings for an online survey carried out between September and December 2020 by GAMIAN-Europe; during the first year of the...
GAMIAN-Europe launches a Call to the European Commission to designate 2023 as the European Year for Mental Health!
‘Empowering people affected by mental ill health’
Brain Awareness Week Brand-New Infographic!
Infographic for this year's Brain Awareness WeekBrain science is essential to understanding how we can better help people with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. For Brain Awareness Week 2021, we call for more research...
GAMIAN-Europe booth at EPA Congress!
GAMIAN-Europe virtual booth to be featured at the 2021 EPA CongressWe are pleased to announce that we will be holding a virtual booth at the EPA Congress that will be held from 10-13 April 2021.This year's congress will explore the theme of “Personalising...
Mental Health News
💡How can we address the treatment challenges faced by individuals with #schizophrenia?
In today's #ECSR conference, @HilkkaKrkkinen2 discussed the importance of electronic monitoring for signs of #relapse, and using a #recovery approach to care. 📲🧍
#ECSRBerlin2021 https://t.co/fDNmax5KwY
GAMIAN-Europe's President @HilkkaKrkkinen2 presented the priorities for future #research in today's #ECSR conference, highlighting the importance of personalised treatment for people with #schizophrenia.
#ECSRBerlin2021 https://t.co/nu7yTWDpAw
This year's Global Summit on #mentalhealth, hosted by the French government, will focus on accelerating the international momentum for #humanrights in mental health.
Our Secretary General @KaterinaGreece will present the user's perspective.
👉👉More info: https://t.co/EQ17bvJuoz https://t.co/y2dUASg8f1
HELP CREATE A HEALTHIER WORK CULTURE OF THE FUTURE!
We are collecting experiences from 18-35 year olds about situations where it has been difficult to manage with work mentally.
Based on the stories collected we will co-create a documentary podcast.
https://t.co/tGAreGYOK3 https://t.co/Hqi2LZf0XR
#Suicide is a major public #health concern affecting people of all ages, and one of the leading causes of death among the young. Check out our infographic for useful information on suicide prevention.
👉 https://t.co/kI2hbYrO3s
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay https://t.co/r44wwtwOtt
If you want to help GAMIAN-Europe, please donate by transfering your gift on the GAMIAN- Europe account
Activities
What we’re up to
Research Projects
GAMIAN-Europe is increasingly invited as a partner in EU funded research projects. Our role in these projects … Learn More
Conventions & Seminars
The Convention and seminars of GAMIAN-Europe are 2 vital elements for the cohesion and representation of the … Learn More
MEP Alliance
GAMIAN-Europe has coordinated the Secretariat of the European Parliament MEP Alliance for Mental Health … Learn More