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Meet the team
Board members
Péter Kéri
President
Awakenings Foundation, Hungary
Helen Bennett
Vice President
Adferiad, United Kingdom
Jacinta Hastings
Treasurer
Bodywhys, Ireland
Tineke Mollema
Plusminus, The Netherlands
Raluca Nica
Romanian League for Mental Health, Romania
Hilkka Karkkainen
Former President
Finnish Central Association for Mental Health, Finland
Elpida Minadaki
ADHD Hellas
Greece
Leo Finn
Anoiksis, The Netherlands
Daniel Černík
Association KOLUMBUS
Czech Republic
Shaun Johnson
Rethink Mental Illness
United Kingdom
Tim Saarinen
Taiteen Sulattamo, Finland
Matt Muijen
Co-opted, United Kingdom
Secretariat
Nigel Olisa
Executive Director
Cecilia Angulo
Projects and Policy Manager
Karl Lavó
Policy and Communications Officer
Erik Van der Eycken
EU Research Project Manager
Christine Marking
MEP Alliance for Mental Health Coordinator
Elysie Nguyen
Communication & Policy Assistant
Honorary advisors
John Bowis
United Kingdom
Dolores Gauci
Malta
History
Policy
Annual reports
Statutes
Financial information
GAMIAN-Europe’s main and invaluable important resource consists of the personal and voluntary
engagement of its members. Furthermore, we receive unrestricted grants from a number of healthcare
companies. This cooperation is strictly in line with the EFPIA Code Of Practice On Relationships With Patient Organisations.
Who can join us
GAMIAN-Europe currently brings together a wide variety of organisations (local, regional and national) from almost all European countries. Any organisation, operating in the field of mental health who shares our objectives can become a member.
There are two types of membership:
- full members are those organisations active in the mental health domain and that ensure active participation of patients in their board and within the activities of the organisation,
- associate members are those organisations individuals with an interest in mental health
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Get in touch!
Communications
General questions
secretariat@gamian.eu
Address
Avenue Marnix 17, 1000 Brussels, Belgium