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
Brain Awareness Week: New Video Release!
What does brain health mean to you? What is the relationship between brain health and mental health? What are the main challenges and what should we prioritise at policy level? For Brain Awareness Week 2022, we asked these questions to our member organisations and to...
Towards a European Parliament report “Mental health in the digital world of work”
On 27 September 2021, the MEP Alliance for Mental Health and the Coalition for Mental Health and Wellbeing took part in a virtual expert meeting aiming at gathering experts' opinions on the issues that should be addressed by a European Parliament Own...
Quality of Life: Release of new booklet and video testimonial!
Quality of Life: Brand-new booklet and video testimonial!It is more important than ever, especially in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, that people with mental health problems are able to maintain good quality of life. For this reason, GAMIAN-Europe...
“Talk about it.” – Quality of Life Blog Series
“Talk about it.” GAMIAN-Europe Quality of Life Blog Series Simone Gynnemo always knew something was wrong. Yet it took decades to hone in on what was causing her mood swings and affecting her quality of life....
Mental Health News
🇪🇺 We are proud to announce our presence at #EPA2022 for their 30th congress!
@Euro_Psychiatry will hold the virtual event from 4-7 June 2022 where linking #clinicalpractice & #research in #mentalhealth will bey the key themes
Click below for details:
https://t.co/gJtn8NBTFW https://t.co/jkA2dFKkIr

📢"Anybody can have #schizophrenia
if something goes wrong in life…
And there is #recovery!"
💡Awareness & understanding of #schizophrenia helps recovery from it. Below is our guide w/ #symptoms & #treatment
https://t.co/e8mP8O5ZbB
🔜 Our upcoming findings on our latest report https://t.co/kFNYft6mni

‼️ Today is World #Schizophrenia Day. With around 1 in 300 of people being affected by it we would like to highlight our #infographic about #rights of #treatment and #care of people with #Schizophrenia.
👇 For more info, check out our full report below:
https://t.co/1aJ0QbGlkn https://t.co/XxfyPyi5Tx

🦠 Did you know that over 50% of respondent's #mentalhealth worsened due to the #COVID19?
👏 With @Euro_Psychiatry we are proud to release our 2nd report about #mentalhealth needs & #services during the #pandemic
👇Read the full report below:
https://t.co/oSRQ3sW17n https://t.co/py4hrF88OE

⚕️ Are #mentalhealth needs being met by #services?
On May 19th for the #europeanpublichealthweek this will be a #keytopic discussed by experts by expertise @ErikVdEycken ( @GamianE ), Pavi Riisanen (🇫🇮) & Péter Kéri (🇭🇺) + others.
✍️Register below:
https://t.co/6uAvk9wm7k https://t.co/wfF3hu7Y5T

📣 Have you registered for #nohealthwithoutmentalhealth event yet?
6 days left! until @MaxovaRadka (MEP), @Julindert (EUPHA), @saundersjpps (EUFAMI) + others will discuss local #mentalhealthpolicy and #mentalhealth services.
✍️ Register below:
https://t.co/6uAvk9ecTc https://t.co/f2Bghtur83
