🌍 As co-secretariat of the EP Intergroup on Mental Health, we’re pleased to invite you to A Generation’s Wellbeing: From Rights to Action in Youth Mental Health on 15 Oct at the European Parliament. 🎙️ Keynote: Commissioner Glenn Micallef 👉 Register: shorturl.at/jLlph #WMHD2025 #YouthMentalHealth

Two weeks ago we launched our Workplace Suicide Prevention Toolkit and Infographic. They show the link between workplace stress and suicide and offer tools for safer, healthier workplaces. Read about it: shorturl.at/0KwMD #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WorkplaceStress

“Patient leadership is not an accessory – it’s the foundation of mental health care in Europe.” Read our President’s After-Holiday Address on 2025 milestones and what’s next 👉 shorturl.at/meSLl

Missed our webinar on migraine & mental health? 🎥 Watch the full recording here 👉 shorturl.at/fFGGg #Migraine #MentalHealth #IntegratedCare

⏰ Today at 14:00 CEST! Our webinar “Migraine & Mental Health: A Call for Integrated Care” is about to begin. Don’t miss your last chance to register: shorturl.at/ovVvn #Migraine #MentalHealth #IntegratedCare #EUHealth

💜 The programme for the webinar: Migraine & Mental Health: A Call for Integrated Care 🗓 18 Sept | 14:00–16:00 CEST | Online Why join? ✔️ Expert insights ✔️ Patient voices ✔️ Policy solutions 🗓️ Register: shorturl.at/ovVvn #Migraine #MentalHealth

#EuropeanMigraineDayofAction reminded us: migraine affects both body & mind. 18 September 2025 WEBINAR: MIGRAINE & MENTAL HEALTH: A CALL FOR INTEGRATED CARE 🗓️ Register: shorturl.at/ovVvn #EuropeanMigraineDay #Migraine #MentalHealth

The #MentBox Plenary Meeting took place in Koper, on 11–12 September, marking its 1st anniversary. At #CommunityDay2025, Erik Van der Eycken gave a keynote, “Two Faces of Depression” with Prof. Ulrich Hegerl (EAAD). mentbox.eu #MentalHealth #EUProjects

💜 #EuropeanMigraineDayofAction Migraine & mental health are deeply connected, but care remains fragmented. 📢 Join our webinar: “Migraine & Mental Health: A Call for Integrated Care” 🗓 18 Sept | 14:00 CEST | Online 📝 Register: shorturl.at/NnYhs #Migraine #MentalHealth #EUHealth

🏢 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay was yesterday, but prevention can’t stop after one day. 🔹 Share our infographic 🔹 Use the toolkit for healthier policies 👉 Access here: www.gamian.eu/workplace-st... 💚 Let’s turn awareness into lasting change. #WSPD2025 #WorkplaceWellbeing #SuicidePrevention

Mental health was missing from #SOTEU2025. This is a missed opportunity. We urge the EU to: ✔️ Build a strong strategy ✔️ Ensure long-term and tailored funding ✔️ Integrate mental health across policies Mental health cannot wait. 💙 #MentalHealthMatters #EU

🏢 Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay Nearly half of Europe’s workforce faces workplace stress - a major driver of burnout, depression & suicide. Read our toolkit focusing on Workplace Stress & Suicide: 👉 shorturl.at/GGxqF 💚 Let’s create safe, supportive workplaces. #BreakingSuicideStigma

Tomorrow is World Suicide Prevention Day. Each year, we launch a new project on suicide prevention. This year’s: Workplace Stress and Suicide. We’ll share our Toolkit&Infographic tomorrow. #BreakingSuicideStigma #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WorkplaceWellbeing #SuicidePrevention

On 10 September, World Suicide Prevention Day, we are launching a toolkit and an infographic, designed to provide employers and employees with practical tools to reduce stress and support healthier workplaces. #BreakingSuicideStigma #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WorkplaceStress

Migraines and mental health are closely linked. Yet care remains fragmented. Join our upcoming webinar: Migraine & Mental Health: A Call for Integrated Care 🗓️ 18 Sept 2025 | ⏰ 14:00–16:00 CEST | 💻 Online With leading voices in neurology, research & advocacy. Register here: shorturl.at/rhdBw

European Psychiatric Association's new article Turning Vision into Reality outlines the 2025–2027 Action Plan with a strong call for collaboration in mental health care. Read more: shorturl.at/2mxBE | shorturl.at/yw2ug #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness

📣 The ERC Starting Grant call results are out! Find out which early-career researchers will receive funding this year, what they will be investigating, where they will be based... plus lots of other #ERCStG facts & figures for 2025! ➡️ buff.ly/IsafuFh #FrontierResearch 🇪🇺#EUfunded #HorizonEurope

🧠 The latest @who.int article reveals the challenge: ➡ Over 1 in 8 people worldwide live with a mental health condition. Together, we can build stronger systems and break the stigma. 📖 Read more shorturl.at/0Us2a #MentalHealthAwareness #WorldHealthOrganisation #GAMIANEurope

🌍✨ We’re inviting young people to take part in the EARLY Study on Youth Mental Health to shape better understanding, support, and policies for #youth #mentalwellbeing across Europe. Access the survey🔗https://bit.ly/4mF6Mcg #InternationalYouthDay #YouthMentalHealth @eymh.bsky.social

🧠 Are you an Expert by Experience interested in shaping the future of mental health research? GAMIAN-Europe is building a pool of individuals with lived experience for upcoming EU-funded and Wellcome Trust-funded projects. 📝 Register here: forms.gle/xoEf1JaaCZ45... 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/30G40

💬“Leadership is not a title – it’s a connective presence.” This week, our president, Peter Kéri represented GAMIAN-Europe at high-level WHO mental health events in Paris, amplifying lived experience and calling for global action. Read more: shorturl.at/1ZV8i #MentalHealthLeadership

📍 Last week, our Executive Director, Nigel Olisa, joined the Boehringer Ingelheim Global Patient Partnership Summit, highlighting the need for trust, transparency, and patient voice in shaping care. Mental & physical health must be addressed together. #MentalHealth #PatientEngagement #NCDs

🎗 The Mental Health & Cancer Hub is now live! Launched for #EWAC2025, this new platform offers country-specific directories, resources & support services across 20+ EU countries for those facing cancer & mental health challenges. 🔗 Explore: cancermentalhealth.org #MentalHealthMatters #CancerSupport

📘 GAMIAN-Europe’s 2024 Annual Report is available! From impactful events and EU-funded research to awareness campaigns and member engagement, 2024 was a year of growth, collaboration, and strengthened advocacy for mental health across Europe. 🔗 Read the full report: gamian.eu/gamian-europ...

💚 Thank you to everyone who joined us on 17 May for GAMIAN-Europe’s 2025 General Assembly in Brussels! This annual gathering is a key moment to reflect, reconnect, and ensure our advocacy stays rooted in lived experience. 📖 Recap here: shorturl.at/A2Mdt #MentalHealthAdvocacy #PatientVoice

📊 Mental Health Dashboard is now live! Launched during #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek, this new tool maps prevalence, stigma, policies, and investment across Europe, turning data into action for mental health. 🔗 Explore now: www.gamian.eu/mental-healt... #DataForChange #MentalHealthMatters

🎗️ European Week Against Cancer 2025 is here! In Europe, 1 in 20 people will face a cancer diagnosis, many also struggle with mental health. This week, we’re launching Mental Health & Cancer Hub, a digital platform offering psycho-oncological services from 20+ European countries. #EWAC2025

📢 It’s European Mental Health Week 2025! GAMIAN-Europe is proud to take part in three key events shaping the future of mental health in Europe. We look forward to seeing you and working together to make mental health a priority backed by evidence, action, and rights. #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek

📢 The programme is here! Join us for a powerful discussion on the EU mental health landscape, social rights, data gaps, LGBTQIA+ inclusion, and a case study from Portugal. 📆 21 May | 11:00–12:30 CET 📝 It's not too late to register: forms.gle/tSkvExz1GmN3... #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek

📢 One week to go to our webinar Making Mental Health Visible: Data as a Tool for Rights! Explore EU mental health landscape, social rights, health data, LGBTQIA+ communities and a Portuguese case study 📆 21 May | 11:00–12:30 CET 🔗 Register here: forms.gle/tSkvExz1GmN3... #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek

🚨 Did you know? Many mental health patients face stigma in different settings. These findings will feature in our new dashboards, launching during our upcoming webinar 'Making Mental Health Visible: Data as a Tool for Rights' 📅 21 May | 🕒 11:00–12:30 CET 🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/bUpDm

GAMIAN-Europe is proud to be at the Mental Health Summit on 20 May, 2025! Looking forward to contributing to the discussion and sharing insights from our The Vibrant Mind initiative during this important event at the European Parliament. 👉 lnkd.in/eFPdqwiK

GAMIAN-Europe is proud to support the Mental Health Intergroup for this flagship European Mental Health Week event! 📅 20 May 2025 | 16:00–17:30 CEST 📍European Parliament, Room ASP 5E1, Brussels + online 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/3EWh3R4 #MentalHealthWeek #SocialRights #MentalHealthMatters

📢 Webinar: Making Mental Health Visible: Data as a Tool for Rights 📅 21 May |🕒 11:00–12:30 CET 🔗 Register now: forms.gle/tSkvExz1GmN3... As part of #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek, we’ll explore how better data can drive real, rights-based change with the launch of our 3 new dashboards on mental health.

🚨 New Report! We’re excited to share the full report with European Psychiatric Association and EUFAMI, featuring insights from patients, carers & clinicians on how digital tools are transforming care. 📄 Read it here: shorturl.at/xtFIo #GAMIANEurope #DigitalHealth #Schizophrenia

📢 One hour to go! Join us for our webinar on Digital Health and Schizophrenia, co-hosted with European Psychiatric Association and EUFAMI to explore how AI is transforming care for those living with schizophrenia. 🎥 Watch the webinar now: us02web.zoom.us/j/85207890943 #DigitalHealth #Schizophrenia

🧠 One week to go! Have you registered for our upcoming webinar on Digital Health and Schizophrenia? 🔗 Register now: shorturl.at/pwLAb #DigitalHealth #Schizophrenia #MentalHealthMatters

We are at #EPA2025! Visit us at booth 14A to learn more about our advocacy work across Europe and how we’re amplifying the voices of those with lived experience. 🎥 Don’t miss our World Mental Health Day video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEcC... #MentalHealthMatters #EndStigma #LivedExperience

📢 1st EP Intergroup on Mental Health meeting Hosted by Co-Chairs MEPs Alex Saliba (S&D) & @mariawalshmep.bsky.social, with support from co-chairs MEPs Jana Toom & @tillymetz.bsky.social Outcomes 👇 📄 ToR adopted 🤝 Collaboration launched 🎯 2025 priorities discussed

On 3 April, the European Parliament Intergroup on Mental Health held its first meeting of 2025. Chaired by Alex Agius Saliba (S&D) and Maria Walsh (EPP), with support from co-chairs Jana Toom and Tilly Metz, the meeting set out strategic priorities for the year ahead.

📢 Still time to register! Join us on 17 April, 11:00–13:00 CET for our webinar on Digital Health and Schizophrenia, with European Psychiatric Association and EUFAMI. 🎯 Insights from patients, carers and experts 🔴 Online and live-streamed 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/pwLAb 🔗 Programme: shorturl.at/4LYwO

💙 Yesterday was World Bipolar Day We're revisiting our powerful video playlist featuring individuals living with bipolar disorder. Through honest and personal stories, they share the highs, the lows, and everything in between. 🎥 Watch the playlist: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

💚 Need mental health support but not sure where to start? Check out our new "Need Support?" page — a guide to mental health services in every European country, from helplines to peer support. 🔗 Explore now: www.gamian.eu/need-support/

🗣️ Shaping the Future of EU Mental Health This week, members & MEP co-chairs' assistants met to discuss #objectives of the #MentalHealth Intergroup ahead of the bureau meeting. @eppgroup.bsky.social @reneweurope.bsky.social @greens-efa.eu @social-democrats.bsky.social @mentalhealtheurope.bsky.social

🚀Are you a mental health advocate looking to make an impact? Mental-Brain Health Advocacy Roadmap is here! This simple, actionable guide helps you engage policymakers and advocate for mental and brain health. Read the full details: shorturl.at/ymPO5 #MentalHealthMatters #EUBrainInAction

🧠Join our “Brain in Action” Challenge 10th-17th March for #BrainAwarenessWeek 2025! From movement to mindfulness, creativity to connection, show how YOU support your brain and mental health by using #EUBrainInAction on social media and be part of this collective movement. #MentalHealthMatters

📣 GAMIAN-Europe is now on Bluesky! We’re expanding our reach to bring the patient voice in mental health to more platforms! Follow us for updates on our work, patient-led advocacy, and efforts to ensure better #mentalhealth support, care, and rights across Europe. #MentalHealthMatters