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The MEP Alliance for Mental Health (established in 2009 as the European Parliament Interest Group on Mental Health, Wellbeing and Brain Disorders) aims to bring together MEPs and relevant stakeholders advocate the development of sound EU policies which contribute to the prevention of mental ill health and ensure appropriate and high quality services and person-centred care, empowering those affected. The Group meets 2-3 times a year; these meetings provide an opportunity to underline the need for EU-level activities to take the field of mental health into account in a variety of areas and plan advocacy activities. The secretariat for this Group is being provided by GAMIAN-Europe.

GAMIAN-Europe at EPA 2026: Showcasing EU Projects, Advocacy and Impact

GAMIAN-Europe was proud to participate in the 34th European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA 2026), held from 28–31 March 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic. Throughout the congress, GAMIAN-Europe actively represented its portfolio of EU-funded projects, alongside its wider advocacy work and key reports. The event provided an important platform to highlight the role of patient organisations in shaping mental health research, policy and practice across Europe. At...

GAMIAN-Europe Launches “Brain & Mind Journeys” for Brain Awareness Week 2026

As part of Brain Awareness Week 2026, we are proud to launch Brain & Mind Journeys, a new digital storytelling initiative that brings the connection between brain health and mental health to life through lived experiences from across Europe. 👉 Explore the project here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/02326a9a04ab4c86aec50d52835f5f99 A Europe-wide platform for lived experience Brain & Mind Journeys is an interactive storytelling experience designed to place people at the centre...

World Cancer Day: Strengthening Mental Health Support Across the Cancer Journey

World Cancer Day: Strengthening Mental Health Support Across the Cancer Journey On World Cancer Day, we join the global community in recognising that cancer care must go beyond physical treatment. Emotional and psychological well-being are equally vital components of recovery and quality of life. At GAMIAN-Europe, we continue to advocate for integrated mental health support for people living with cancer and their families, ensuring that no one faces the emotional burden of cancer alone. Over...

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