by gamian | Jan 20, 2020 | Session 2019-2024, Reports, GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News, Interest Group
The MEP Alliance for Mental Health calls on the Commission to respond favourably and swiftly to the invitation to propose a comprehensive EU Mental Health Strategy, as put forward by the EPSCO Council Conclusions on the Economy of Well-being, adopted on 24 October...
by gamian | Jan 17, 2020 | Session 2019-2024, Reports, GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News, Interest Group
Shaping a future EU Mental Health Strategy: priorities and activities Organised by GAMIAN-Europe and Mental Health Europe 18 February 2020Between 15:00 and 17:30 European Parliament, BrusselsRoom ASP3H1 REPORT AVAILABLE HERE On behalf of the Coalition for...
by gamian | Nov 26, 2019 | GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News
The impact of a diagnosis of schizophrenia is often devastating; affecting relationships, the ability to work and much more.People living with a diagnosis of schizophrenia are often disadvantaged, vulnerable and experience high levels of stigma and discrimination. It...
by gamian | Oct 15, 2019 | GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News
Why address mental health at EU level? Mental ill health causes immense suffering for individuals, families and communities.Mental ill health puts pressure on health, educational, economic, labour market and social welfare systems across the EU.Mental ill health is...
by gamian | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized, GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News
UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING AGITATION A guide for patients and carers Agitation is a common experience for people diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and dementia. Agitation is also experienced by people with depression and anxiety disorders. When agitation...
by gamian | Sep 3, 2019 | World Mental Health, WMH, Uncategorized, GAMIAN-Europe, Gamian News
Suicide Prevention in young adults World Mental Health Day 2019 Each year, there are 800.000 suicides globally with 56.000 of these in EU countries. 90% of suicide victims have been shown to have had a mental disorder. This is concerning as depression affects more...