The relationship between art, in its forms of painting, sculpture, literature, or music, for example, and mental health is well known. Through artistic creation, people experiencing emotional difficulties or mental health problems can find genuine forms of expression that help channel their discomfort or suffering. Then, we speak of therapeutic effects. The [...]
International Festival of Performing Arts, Mental Health and Popular Culture. Since its inception, we have supported L'Altre Festival, an international cultural event that promotes collaboration between two sectors: Performing Arts and Mental Health. Its objective is to achieve the well-being and inclusion of people with and without [...]
Barcelona, May 9, 2015 (Casa Orlandai). Event in memory and tribute to our colleague, friend, founder, and president of the FCCSM from 2005-2013.
"Violence and Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence," by Dr. Antonio Pombo, in the auditorium of the Barcelona headquarters. Dr. Pombo will discuss the origin of violence and aggressiveness and their role in social and family relationships, as often in cases of abuse, we find a family history where [...]
Module 2 of the postgraduate course ‘Unaccompanied Adolescent and Youth Migrants, "Journeys and Support: System Bifurcations"' organized by the University of Barcelona, the College of Social Work of Catalonia (TSCAT), and the Idea Foundation. Date: Friday, January 11, 2019 Time: 5:00 PM. Location: Conference hall of the Patí Llimona Civic Center in Barcelona (C/Regomir, [...]
The Postgraduate Program in Collective Mental Health is a participatory and interactive learning proposal that constantly merges theory and practice; master classes, group analysis sessions, and direct experience workshops. It is a training whose perspective on health focuses on people, their afflictions, and life paths. It places the axis on [...]
The PSM warns of progressive and alarming deterioration in public mental health care caused by cuts in a context of crisis. Barcelona, April 25 The Platform for the Defense of Public Mental Health Care in Catalonia (PSM), a movement of professionals for the defense and improvement of mental health and the [...]
