For World Mental Health Day, Sant Pere Claver has prepared various free activities at Cal Muns for Friday, October 6th, which this year is focused on depression. Please note that... All activities on October 6th are free. The Conversations (5 PM) require prior registration here. The clinical session (8:30 AM) is aimed at mental health professionals, social services, teaching staff... [...]
In view of the serious events taking place in our country, the Board of the Catalan Congress of Mental Health Foundation wishes to express its support for the right to decide and to denounce the policies and actions of the PP government and its supporters, which only serve to hinder [...]
Attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, August 2017. We need to make these words a cry against the violence that penetrates the body and soul of the people who suffered the attack and their families, but expressing that all citizens feel trampled and harmed by these events. This cry contains condemnation, condolences, [...]
The saturation of healthcare services (and emergency services in particular) is a complex phenomenon that has neither a single cause nor a single solution. Previous articles have addressed some aspects such as continuous care for patients with advanced illnesses or care for people with minor health problems. Now we will focus on the excesses [...]
For Justice and Refugee Rights: ABOLISH THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND TURKEY The Dignity, Migrants and Refugees Commission, initially composed of members of the Catalan Association of Democratic Jurists (ACJD), the Catalan Foundation for Mental Health Congress (FCCSM), and Lafede.cat, has promoted this initiative, which has been coordinated by prosecutor Carlos [...]
For Justice and Refugee Rights: WE REPEAL THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND TURKEY Barcelona, November 30, 2016 Several organizations from Catalonia have promoted the filing of a lawsuit before the Court of Justice of the European Union against the Agreement signed last March 18 between the European Council and [...]
“What is happening in the Mediterranean is not a drama or a tragedy. It is a perfectly avoidable crime.” This October you were in the Central Mediterranean aboard Open Arms' Astral. What is the situation like there? Very difficult. This year, 2016, is proving to be very deadly. The International Organization for Migration estimates that in this [...]
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY - FCCSM STATEMENT On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, which is convened annually by the World Health Organization, the Catalan Congress Foundation for Mental Health wishes to join all initiatives being promoted for the awareness and improvement of mental health problems [...]
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY - FCCSM STATEMENT Barcelona, October 10, 2016 On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, which is convened each year by the World Health Organization, the Catalan Foundation for Mental Health Congress wishes to join all the initiatives that are being promoted for [...]
Comín announces that mental health will have the "largest budget increase in history" in 2017. He has not specified figures, but has assured that it is the Government's "obligation" to prioritize this area because data reveals that the only health indicators in Catalonia that have worsened in the last five years are those of [...]
