Stigma and discrimination related to mental health conditions continue to be some of the most persistent barriers to recovery and well-being. They affect every level of society, from individuals and families to broader communities and economies. To address this, the...

In observance of World Mental Health Day on October 10, GAMIAN-Europe (GE) is excited to launch a new campaign designed to challenge the stigma and discrimination that continue to surround Major Mental Health Conditions (MHCs). The campaign features a series of...

The Executive Director of GAMIAN-Europe (GE) Nigel Olisa attended the kick-off meeting of the ALTHEA project on September 30th and October 1st, 2024, at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan. ALTHEA, The EU-funded project, seeks to establish the Althea platform,...

On the 1st of October, GAMIAN-Europe joined The Parliament Health Summit, contributing to vital discussions on mental health. As we engage in this crucial dialogue, we are ensuring that the patient’s voice is central to the formulation of EU mental health policy,...

The Vibrant Mind Exhibition recently made its impactful stop in London, where it captivated visitors with its powerful showcase of the connection between art and mental health. Attendees were inspired by the diverse range of artwork that reflected the resilience and...

GAMIAN-Europe actively participated in the 37th ECNP Congress, held from 21-24 September 2024 in Milan, Italy. As one of the most influential gatherings for mental health research and clinical practice, the congress brought together experts from various fields,...

GAMIAN-Europe, in collaboration with Mental Health Europe (MHE), is driving a campaign for the establishment of a Mental Health Intergroup within the European Parliament. This ambitious initiative, led by Alex Agius Saliba (S&D) and Maria Walsh (EPP), aims to make...

GAMIAN-Europe, in partnership with the European Migraine and Headache Alliance, has launched a social media campaign across LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and X to raise awareness of the often-overlooked connection between migraines and mental health. The...

GAMIAN-Europe and AGE Platform Europe are collaborating on a project aimed at raising awareness about suicidality among older adults and practices that can help prevent it. This survey is part of a series of research activities that will culminate in a position paper...

We are excited to unveil a new video series, developed by GAMIAN-Europe and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) as part of the European Commission-funded project: Psych-STRATA. Now available on Psych-STRATA’s YouTube channel, the series presents a...

    Continuing its commitment to addressing mental health comorbidities, and building on the insights from last year's "Report on Cancer & Depression," GAMIAN-Europe is proud to announce the launch of the Toolkit "Empower and Connect: A Toolkit for Managing...

  This year's Annual General Meeting (AGM) of GAMIAN-Europe, held in the historic city of Athens on May 25, 2024, was not only a testament to our organisation's commitment to mental health advocacy but also a celebration of unity, progress, and shared goals....

GAMIAN-Europe Launched AI Bias Awareness Campaign During Mental Health Week 2024 In recognition of European Mental Health Week 2024, GAMIAN-Europe proudly launched an innovative campaign designed to spotlight the potential biases in Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

GAMIAN-Europe's close collaborator, EUFAMI, is organising its Annual Congress in Vilnius, Lithuania, on June 21-22, 2024.  We encourage our members, partners, and all stakeholders in the mental health community to join this important event.  What to Expect The EUFAMI...

From April 6 to 9 April 2024, GAMIAN-Europe had the chance to participate in the 32nd European Congress of Psychiatry held in Budapest, Hungary. The event was a vibrant gathering, bringing together experts and professionals from across the globe, and providing an...

In a move to support  patient-centred healthcare innovation in European research, GAMIAN-Europe is proud to announce significant developments in two landmark EU Research Projects: TRUSTING and Psych-STRATA. These initiatives underscore our commitment to embedding the...