6th Catalan Congress of Mental Health – 2017

Workday in the framework of the events preceding the 6th Catalan Congress of Mental Health. Date: Friday, December 16, 2016. Place: Auditorium of the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona. Passeig de la Bonanova, 47. Barcelona. Organizer: Catalan Congress of Mental Health Foundation (FCCSM). Collaborator: Official College of Nurses of Barcelona. [...]

This is a festive occasion as Pep would have wanted it. An event where we celebrate his impact on all of us, an impact that is very much alive and that bears fruit in the work and lives of everyone. Pep's family has wanted to give us this gathering, which allows us to say to each other, telling him what we feel [...]

Good morning. I have the honor of opening a session that aims to remember our dear Pep. This meeting is presided over by a common spirit. By a need we have postponed until today, in consideration of finding the opportune moment for the family to be ready to hear again the voices of friends and colleagues [...]

  JOSEP CLUSA I MATINERO IN MEMORIAM Jaume Aguilar Sometimes, sitting, after the very long day, on the long road, I am tempted and almost recognize you. The other pain Vicente Aleixandre (Poem selected by David Clusa) Dr. Josep Clusa i Matinero (1934-2013), a tireless worker, was a Mental Health professional [...]

The good man Jordi Gol wrote: “May reflection and debate contribute to the efforts of a passionate cultivation. The man of the earth, when he sows, dreams of the harvest, and his dream provokes it, because it gives strength to the sower's arm… Health perhaps is equivalent to living well.” Pep was that good man [...]

Thank you, Clusa. This August, Dr. Josep Clusa Matinero, Pep to many, passed away. He was a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Some of us from the Archive knew him from the presentation of the Mental Memorial on February 28th of this year. This news made me feel orphaned once again. However, there was [...]