by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 16, 2023 | Mental Health
In the State of the European Union speech in September 2022, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a proposed initiative for a Comprehensive Approach to Mental Health. This came after the 9th proposal by the Conference on the Future of Europe, which...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 10, 2022 | Health Inequalities, Mental Health, Ukraine, Universal Access and Affordable Medicines
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Public Health Association (EUPHA), the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER), and the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA), the leading European and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 28, 2022 | Health Inequalities, Mental Health, Ukraine
Guest article by KLIMAKA, Greece Klimaka is a Greek not-for-profit organization that has been working on the front lines, providing mental health services and combating social exclusion for over 25 years. Not even a week after the war in Ukraine started, they set up a...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Health Inequalities, Mental Health
Guest Article: Fatima Awil, Advocacy & Policy Officer, Mental Health EuropeThe disproportionate impact of COVID‐19The right to health and access to healthcare is a basic human right; nevertheless, COVID-19 has laid bare the existing inequalities. Without urgent...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Mental Health
The European Public Health Alliance joins calls for national, European and international decision-makers to take mental health and well-being into account during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis in the following ways: 1. Integrate mental health concerns...
by Radost Zaharieva | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Health Inequalities, Mental Health
The emergence of COVID-19 as a public health emergency by the World Health Organization has led to a number of precautionary measures such as quarantines, social distancing or in some cases total lockdown in region or countries around the world. For the first time...
