ENMHP

News

• Making the Case for Mental Health Investment
  ENMHP- 15/12/2011
  The Commission has just published a short paper on the making the long-term case for investing in mental health. This paper brings together the arguments that may be made to make the business and other cases for mental health promotion and treatment. It reviews the scientific evidence for investment in relation to 12 different areas and focuses on economic and other returns on this investment.
• First Report on Implementation of Mental Health Pact
  ENMHP- 15/12/2011
  The Commission has published a first report on the implementation of the mental health pact. It contains material relevant to all five settings of concern, including schools, workplaces and older people’s residences. It also contains summary accounts of the conclusions from the thematic conferences that were held as part of the Pact.
• Launch of the MindHealth e-Learning Courses
  ENMHP- 22/11/2011
  Today sees the publication of the final version of the MindHealth eLearning course on the website. This course, which has been two years in development, provides training to all professionals who are interested in learning more about mental health promotion.
• Launch of the 1st European Men’s Health Report
  ENMHP- 20/06/2011
  The first report detailing the state of men’s health in Europe has just been launched.

Events

• Mental Health Europe in the European Parliament
  ENMHP- 07/12/2011 - 07/12/2011
  Mental Health Europe are organizing an awareness raising event at the European Parliament on Wednesday 7 December 2011, from 12:00-15:00, in the frame of 2012 European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations.
  
  The Theme will be the impact of (un)employment on the mental health of older people.
  
  Richard Wynne from the ENMHP will speak at the event on the issue of mental health in the transition from work to retirement.
• Shorelines: A one day international symposium exploring place, creativity and wellbeing
  ENMHP- 15/11/2011 - 15/11/2011
  The Symposium will explore interconnections between creative spaces or locations and physical and emotional wellbeing. It will seek to bring together a multidisciplinary audience of, researchers, academics and arts practitioners to present cutting edge research in their fields to foster discussion and further understanding about the significance of place in the creative process and its potential to enhance the quality of human experience.
• CFP – Emotions, Health and Wellbeing – Society for the Social History of Medicine Summer Conference
  ENMHP- 10/09/2012 - 12/09/2012
  The conference this year investigates the intimate relationship between the emotions and medicine. Proposals are invited for 20-minute papers, addressing any chronological period and from across the disciplines, including the medical humanities. Possible topics might include, but are not limited to
  
  • Managing the passions
  • Disease, contagion and emotion
  • Death and mourning
  • Pathologies of emotion
  • The politics of well-being and happiness
  • The chemistry and physiology of emotion
  • Psychosomatic medicine and emotion
• Promoting Mental Health in Schools conference (One-day National Conference)
  ENMHP- 22/11/2011 - 22/11/2011
  Practical identification and intervention strategies to improve pupils’ emotional well-being and mental health
  
  Why attend Optimus Education's Promoting Mental Health in Schools Conference?
  
  Children’s positive mental health remains integral to their emotional health and well-being; supporting this is just as important as protecting them from physical harm or abuse. But, many schools find themselves unable to identify children with mental health problems and unsure which is the appropriate care pathway to take.

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