by EPHA | May 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020, aiming at promoting mental well-being, preventing mental disorders and reducing their burden, was approved during the annual Health Assembly that took place in Geneva between 20-28 May 2013.Health systems are failing worldwide...
by EPHA | Apr 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mental health disorders impose significant barriers for the EU realising its policy objectives for improved public health and recovered economic growth. But what is the estimated contribution good mental health can add to EU economy? What numbers are to convince...
by EPHA | Apr 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
According to “Smoking and Health”, the latest report published by the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Psychiatrists, smoking in mental health patients is being neglected by the UK National Health Service, which results in a...
by EPHA | Mar 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
The seminar hosted by Christel Schaldemose (S & D, DK) focused on men’s health as a vital public health issue. Health Commissioner Tonio Borg highlighted the importance of reducing health inequalities and explained how the Commission takes into account the...
by EPHA | Nov 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
A joint initiative of the Open Society Foundations and Mental Health Europe, this recently-launched paper is the first European report of the state of deinstitutionalization and community-based care in the mental health field. Report’s introduction Across...
