GAMIAN-Europe
The voice of patients in mental health
About
Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe
We are a patient-driven pan-European organization, representing the interests of persons affected by mental illness and advocates for their rights. Our main objectives are: advocacy, information and education, anti-stigma and discrimination, patients’ rights, co-operation, partnerships and capacity building.
All organisations or persons, being personally or professionally involved in the field of Mental Health can become member of GAMIAN-Europe.
NEWS
Our Latest News
Empowerment of patients affected by mental health conditions and their self-management of care and treatment – 16 May
Next interest group’s meeting and Call to Action to be held on 16 May
Sexual health impact on mental well-being GAMIAN Europe report
This report gives an overview on the descriptive statistics (frequencies, percentages) about the respondents’ background characteristics, mental health / treatment and sexual health.
Improving patient empowerment and self-management of care in mental health (workshop – 7 March 2018)
GAMIAN-Europe is organising an expert workshop addressing the relevance of the empowerment of people affected by mental health problems, taking place in the European Parliament on 7 March.
Press Release ‘Bridging the Gap: Optimising transition from child to adult mental healthcare’
Expert Policy Paper highlights gaps in care for Europeans transitioning from child to adult mental health care services, and calls on policymakers to support improvements to healthcare systems.
The next meeting of the @europarl Interest Group on #MentalHealth, Well-being and #Brain Disorders will be held on 16/5 and will address #Empowerment of patients affected by #mental health conditions and their #selfmanagement of care and treatment. Info's👇 https://t.co/NIYPowHXGj
The next meeting of the @europarl Interest Group on #MentalHealth, Well-being and #Brain Disorders will be held on 16/5 and will address #Empowerment of patients affected by #mental health conditions and their #selfmanagement of care and treatment. Info's👇https://t.co/NIYPowHXGj
— GAMIAN-Europe (@GamianE) April 19, 2018
How to be #supportive of someone suffering from #MentalHealth issues? Here are some #tips: https://t.co/abFWL0KH0U #MentalHealthAwareness #Empowerment
How to be #supportive of someone suffering from #MentalHealth issues? Here are some #tips: https://t.co/abFWL0KH0U #MentalHealthAwareness #Empowerment
— GAMIAN-Europe (@GamianE) April 18, 2018
Want to know more about how appropriate #food and food behaviors can serve as a tool for #prevention of #depression? 🍏Read our last newsletter regarding the @EU_MooDFOOD project! https://t.co/5Fcz1zUdkE #MentalHealth https://t.co/sZEpGGd1Fv
Want to know more about how appropriate #food and food behaviors can serve as a tool for #prevention of #depression? 🍏Read our last newsletter regarding the @EU_MooDFOOD project! https://t.co/5Fcz1zUdkE #MentalHealth https://t.co/sZEpGGd1Fv
— GAMIAN-Europe (@GamianE) April 18, 2018
This young patient diagnosed with #ADHD shares with us his top tips for living with the condition in a short video https://t.co/07gYXJPLH7 #Empowerment #MentalHealth #PatientExperience #ADHDawareness
This young patient diagnosed with #ADHD shares with us his top tips for living with the condition in a short video https://t.co/07gYXJPLH7 #Empowerment #MentalHealth #PatientExperience #ADHDawareness
— GAMIAN-Europe (@GamianE) April 17, 2018
#GAMIAN President @HilkkaKrkkinen2 will speak about patients’ expectations of the development of #innovative treatments at the @EU_Brain event next week in Brussels! Don’t forget to register! #Brain #Research #Innovation #FP9 https://t.co/QAcGY1bznq
1 week 'til "#Brain #Research in #Europe: Shaping #FP9 & Delivering #Innovation to the Benefit of Patients"-register now : https://t.co/A66QmO9Hlj & join us for 2 fruitful days w/@EUScienceInnov @EFPIA @EMA_News @EU_Health @CenterTBI @JPNDeurope @incf @ECNPtweets @HumanBrainProj pic.twitter.com/sCIeLChNys
— European Brain Counc (@EU_Brain) April 16, 2018
1 week 'til " #Brain #Research in #Europe: Shaping #FP9 & Delivering #Innovation to the Benefit of Patients"-register now : https://t.co/A66QmO9Hlj & join us for 2 fruitful days w/ @EUScienceInnov @EFPIA @EMA_News @EU_Health @CenterTBI @JPNDeurope @incf @ECNPtweets @HumanBrainProj https://t.co/sCIeLChNys
According to a new study, #mental disorders are not decreasing in #YoungPeople despite the global improvement of their physical #health. https://t.co/WMDTuyg2mp #MentalHealth #ParityOfEsteem
According to a new study, #mental disorders are not decreasing in #YoungPeople despite the global improvement of their physical #health. https://t.co/WMDTuyg2mp #MentalHealth #ParityOfEsteem
— GAMIAN-Europe (@GamianE) April 16, 2018
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 …
Conventions & Seminars
The Convention and seminars of GAMIAN Europe are 2 vital elements for the cohesion and representation of the …
Interest groups
GAMIAN Europe has firmly established itself as a Secretariat of the Interest Group on Mental Health, Wellbeing and Brain …
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