Words are amiss in front of war and its terrible impact, including on mental health. Our hearts are with all the people affected by the war in #ukraine and we call for support, for bringing forward the voices of people with lived experience and for mental health awareness now more than ever. We see you, we hear you andContinueContinue reading “Ukrainian-Russian youth mental health support”
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Mind the Gap – #mentalreport
Read EYMH Activist Carmen’s blog on her time as a participant at our collaborative study week ‘Mind the Gap’ 17th – 22nd June with European Network for Independent Living (ENIL) and Council of Europe (CoE). She spent the week participating with young people from across Europe discussing mental health as a disability, read on… AllContinueContinue reading “Mind the Gap – #mentalreport”
Webinar – Digital Mental Social Health Media #EUPHW
Last month, Nick Morgan, Co-Director of Euro Youth Mental Health organised and facilitated a webinar for the European Public Health Associations ‘European Public Health Week’ 2019, the first of its kind. The webinar tackled two technological advances/introductions to the adolescents world and its impact on their mental health. Joining Nick was:- Dr Julian Childs -ContinueContinue reading “Webinar – Digital Mental Social Health Media #EUPHW”
March Update & Europe in Transition
Director Nick Morgan with an update and special mention of an article we had published in the digital publication ‘Europe in Transition – Diversity, Identity & Youth Work’ Here’s the link – https://goo.gl/cpvLtR – enjoy & share https://youtu.be/mSYpBuzdv10
Jonny Benjamin – UK – #mentalstories (click to see video)
The fantastic Jonny Benjamin, advocate/writer/many other things, but most importantly a FACILITATOR at the European Youth Event 2018 with us in June later this year, tells us his #mentalstories of growing through mental distress growing up in the UK. https://youtu.be/_o3u0S6-7EU You can see and hear more from Jonny on his website or Twitter below: http://jonnybenjamin.co.uk/ContinueContinue reading “Jonny Benjamin – UK – #mentalstories (click to see video)”
The Little Wrestler #mentalstories – Tomek – Poland/Polska
Tomek from Poland, now living in Spain, tells us his experience of dealing with his mental health at a very young age in Warsaw and how different perspectives can make the difference in a bad or a good decision for a young person. My mental health story begins at the Primary School in Poland. IContinueContinue reading “The Little Wrestler #mentalstories – Tomek – Poland/Polska”
2017 Summary
Co-Director and Founder Nick Morgan sums up the steps that have been taken in 2017 for Euro Youth Mental Health. https://youtu.be/xcCGjvY7qeQ
My journey to acceptance of being bipolar #mentalstories – Katerina – Czech Republic/Česká republika
Katerina gives us an insight into her experience of growing up in Czech Republic, transitioning from an adolescent to an adult and being challenged by her mental health to the point of eventually getting a diagnosis… I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 21, however I observed the symptoms of this mental illness during previousContinueContinue reading “My journey to acceptance of being bipolar #mentalstories – Katerina – Czech Republic/Česká republika”
‘When i blink’ #mentalstories – Beth – UK
Continuing our campaign to paint picture of young peoples experiences of mental health services across Europe, Beth from the UK, shares this poem with us on her experience of mental health services in the UK growing up. Beth is an activist and founder of youth mental health peer project Hearts and Minds from the UKContinueContinue reading “‘When i blink’ #mentalstories – Beth – UK”
Creating movement
It is done!!! Today we posted off our application to convert from a Limited Company to a Community Interest Company, changing our legal entity in the UK. A Community Interest Company or CIC, is essentially a smaller version of a regular charity, aimed at enabling smaller social enterprises/not-for-profits to have a legal entity and beContinueContinue reading “Creating movement”
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