THE GAME BAG This initiative began at the European Youth Encounter in the summer of 2018, where different groups from various European countries met, totaling over 50 nationalities. During this encounter, work was done on migration processes and, specifically, on migratory grief through […]
L’Altre Festival is an International Festival of Performing Arts, Mental Health and Popular Culture that promotes the connection between performing arts and mental health. Since its inception, FCCSM has supported it and collaborated in the consolidation of this cultural and social project. The festival aims to promote the development of [...]
On May 9, 2015, at the Casa Orlandai in Barcelona, an event was held to pay tribute to Josep Clusa. The event was a recognition of his personal and professional trajectory, and his commitment to community mental health. Friend, colleague, and founder of the Catalan Congress of Mental Health Foundation [...]
Platform for the Defense of Public Mental Health Care in Catalonia (PSM) The Foundation, together with other entities and professional groups, has promoted this platform that fights for the defense of a public and quality mental health model. PSM Activities Presentation of the Platform for the defense of care [...]
The «Digital Society and Mental Health» Conference, held on November 27, 2020, was the pre-event for the 7th Catalan Congress on Mental Health and coincided with the 20th anniversary of the CCSM Foundation. The meeting brought together a wide representation of professionals, sector organizations, professional associations, and public administrations. In [...]
20 years ago, coinciding with the same year the Catalan Congress of Mental Health was established, on February 11, 12 and 13 of the year 2000, the esteemed friend Valentin Barenblit, then director of the Organizing Committee of the Second Interdisciplinary Colloquium. Transformations. Psychoanalysis and Society, organized in Barcelona by iPsi, gave me [...]
It is a pleasure for me to participate in the commemorative book for the 20th anniversary of the Catalan Congress of Mental Health Foundation, an organization born with the aim of transmitting the interdisciplinary, intersectoral, and comprehensive nature of mental health care in our country. From the very beginning, it brought together professionals from different disciplines and fields, [...]
Living the Dialogue We met the Foundation in 2006, during the celebration of the “3rd Catalan Congress on Mental Health.” At that time, Nikosia was welcomed kindly and bravely as a means of communication and as a space/context from which the issues that had been raised in conferences and panels were re-examined [...]
Since the Foundation was founded, attention to mental health and addictions has experienced extraordinary progress in our country. It is true that, at least since the 1980s, and especially since integration into the national health system in 1990, the foundations for change had been laid, but it is during this century that [...]
