Reflections on the 1st Catalan Mental Health Congress Ada Ruiz. Vice-president of the FCCSM WHAT IS MENTAL HEALTH? IN MENTAL HEALTH, WE ARE ALL ESSENTIAL EMILI MIRA MEMORIAL Barcelona, February 18, 19 and 20, 1999 The 1st Catalan Mental Health Congress - Emili Mira Memorial, with the support of the [...]
Reflections on the 2nd Catalan Congress of Mental Health Josep Vilajoana. President FCCSM THE FRONTIERS OF THE PSYCHE FRANCESC TOSQUELLES MEMORIAL Barcelona, February 6, 7, and 8, 2003 With a suggestive title, The frontier of the psyche, the preparation of the second Congress began with eight working groups, with the objective of debating on the [...]
Reflections on the 3rd Catalan Congress of Mental Health Antonio Vaquerizo i Cubero Montserrat Martínez Head Nurses of Mental Health “NEEDS AND RESPONSES IN MENTAL HEALTH: THE CONSTRUCTION OF CARE” CAROLINA MELÉNDEZ MEMORIAL February 23, 24, and 25, 2006. 2006, what a year that was!!! Unforgettable for some, even more so for others. [...]
Reflections on the 4th Catalan Congress of Mental Health Jose Fernàndez i Barrera and Anna Carrió Llach. Members of the Board of the FCCSM MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY: THE VALUE OF CITIZENSHIP ROSA ROCA MEMORIAL – AGUSTÍ DE SEMIR HOMAGE Barcelona, June 3-6, 2009. This was the chosen title for [...]
Albert Mariné. Member of the Board of FCCSM MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIETY IN A CONTEXT OF CRISIS: PERSPECTIVES, OPPORTUNITIES AND PROPOSALS. JORDI GOL MEMORIAL – HOMAGE TO ROSER PÉREZ SIMÓ Barcelona, June 6, 7, and 8, 2013 This congress revolved around the impact of the crisis on mental health [...]
Reflections on the 6th Catalan Congress of Mental Health Teresa Morandi. Member of the FCCSM Board MIGRATION, EXILE, REFUGEE: HUMAN RIGHTS AND MENTAL HEALTH JOSEP CLUSA MEMORIAL - VALENTÍN BARENBLIT HOMAGE. Barcelona, June 1-3, 2017 The FCCSM Congresses, held every three/four years, are the creative result [...]
XX ANNIVERSARY CATALAN CONGRESS OF MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Àngels Vives Belmonte President, FCCSM (2000-2005 and 2014-2018) The Dream I would like to tell a little story about a dream. A dream that arose from a small group. A group of professionals who formed the Board of the Psychiatry Section of the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona. The dream was how to create [...]
In 1996, Dr. Isern, Lluís Isern, invited me to participate in a group that was preparing what would be the 1st Catalan Congress of Mental Health, which would address the theme “What is Mental Health?”, from an interdisciplinary and community perspective. The proposal seemed very interesting to me, and from the first [...]
«»Those were the days...« As the Mary Hopkin song said: »Oh, what times...” I try to remember where I was at that moment. I was part of the Governing Board of what was then called the Official College of Psychologists of Catalonia (COPC). The year before, in 1999, we had been invited to participate in the 1st Congress of Mental Health, dedicated to trying to define Mental Health, and [...]"
Welcome to the Foundation. I've been asked to draft a text about it on the occasion of its 20th anniversary... What a contradiction! Knowing the Foundation's work in the field of mental health as an attendee of scientific meetings organized over time, and a member of the Board of Trustees since last year, my path [...]
