GAMIAN-Europe
Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe (GAMIAN-Europe)
The voice of patients in mental health
Are you a mental health patient?
If you have been diagnosed with a mental health condition and want your voice to be heard at a European level you are at the right place! GAMIAN-Europe represents patients from all across Europe, we advocate against stigma and look at improving the well-being of mental health patients. Get in touch with us here.
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
MEP Alliance for Mental Health: Latest meeting report is available!
On the 10th of May, 2022 the MEP Alliance met to further discuss the implementation of a Euopean year for Mental Health. The meeting was chaired by MEP Tomáš Zdechovský. The main focus of this particular meeting was had its theme around the priorities &...
COVID impact on mental health: Results of the II survey are out!
Our first COVID-19 survey highlighted the pandemic's impact on mental health for people with a pre-existing mental health condition. Since then we took the initiative to see what is happening post-COVID-19; whether patient needs are being met, how mental health...
Safeguarding the future of brain health for patients: joint event
In recent months, discussions on brain health have much focused on how to bring brain research and brain health on the European agenda. Patient organisations have also been very active in bringing their views to the discussion. However, we increasingly find that in...
Brain Awareness Week: New video released!
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...
Mental Health News
Tell us, do you enjoy swimming?
#heatwave #summer #wellbeing
Read more here: https://t.co/Y6xPn6ngmY
📜Past studies show that #gardening improves #mentalhealth & new research that owning house plants improves physical & #mentalhealth
So treat yourself to🪴& care for your #mentalhealth
Read more👇
https://t.co/ghvAoAqX57 https://t.co/NKJoyUa91I
An @AstonUniversity study showed that the more often people ate fruit, ⬇️ #depression scores &⬆️ #mentalwellbeing.
Full article👇
https://t.co/uanT0tBS9g
#mentalhealth is a journey & like every journey we need #support along the way. @EPPGroup petition for an #euyearformentalhealth is a chance to offer support on this journey.
✍️Sign here: https://t.co/alcfPuvwKh https://t.co/VQu0ocppjl
✅ Adopt a EU-wide #MentalHealth Strategy
✅ Allocate sufficient budget for #MentalHealth initiatives and more...
Read here ⤵️
https://t.co/W7TOFhRHsG
We thoroughly #endorse the @EPPGroup petition calling for 2023 as the European Year for #mentalhealth.
😷The #COVID19 pandemic only increased the need to finally make #mentalhealth an EU priority
📝sign here https://t.co/oiwSqqKoYI https://t.co/LSu0SmxqLh
🔴 #MentalHealth cannot be ignored any longer!
It must be a priority, for yourself, but also across Europe.
🤳Join @MariaWalshEU in calling for 2023 to be the European Year dedicated to Mental Health, and help us to improve things.
Sign the petition 👉 https://t.co/hvhqQHU3Hm https://t.co/XytrcLKCdG
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