European Network of (Ex-)Users and Survivors of Psychiatry. Campaigning for human rights and equality for mental health service users & psychiatric survivors
Save the date: 25 March 2025 (13:00–14:30 CET)!
Virtual Global Launch of the #WHO Guidance on #MentalHealth Policy & Strategic Action Plans
The Guidance:
· Tackles social determinants
· Prioritizes lived experience
· Promotes holistic interventions- lifestyle & physical health, psychological, social & economic
· Focuses on prevention and promotion of well-being
· Protects and promotes human rights
Register: https://t.co/EIxcI1jMeH
Live captioning & auto-translation (Zoom 6.3.6+)
#QualityRights
@GeorgeJulian@ElyssaLeopard It highlights the need for adequate support services, especially for mothers with disability, and the necessity to recognize the existence of partners when providing supported living arrangements
@eupatientsforum According to EDF's research 1 in 8 mothers of children with disability have regular access to free and specific mental health services, with 5 out of 8 women never having this access. https://t.co/sUvDbeeJbi
📢EUD President proudly announces our new report...
“Combatting Gender-based Violence & Discrimination against Deaf Women & Girls in the EU”
It includes:
👉🏾their main barriers with #GBV & #discrimination
👉🏾recommendations to combat these
Read it here ➡️https://t.co/sN8kw1dS0k
Today, we are launching our Third Manifesto on the Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities, 25.9% of women in Europe!
The manifesto calls for:
▶️action to tackle systemic marginalisation.
▶️Leadership in society and own life
���️Empowerment
Read: https://t.co/vXUOUCfure
Did you miss this morning's press conference on the Topház judgement? Dive into our press conference, shedding light on severe violations against individuals with disabilities at the Topház Social Care Home.
https://t.co/CTqas9e2vu
ENUSP webinar devoted to 75th Anniversary of UDHR: "Securing our rights: perspective of (ex-)users and survivors of psychiatry", today 4 CET, free to attend. https://t.co/imji8FByeW #humanrights75#Act4RightsNow
EU Regulation on Protection of Vulnerable Adults threatens to spread guardianship and institutionalization and runs counter @CRPD https://t.co/kNoEUp2dhV
To scale up action to promote mental & brain health & address substance abuse, we need:
-Policy coherence through a framework bringing together the links between these 3 areas
-Stronger governance & leadership
-Impactful communications, partnerships & media for raised awareness
It is with profound sorrow that ENUSP informs you of the great loss of one of our own – Jolijn Santegoeds – who chose to end her life shortly after her 45th birthday.