Round Table "Reducing the Psychosocial Impact of the Financial and Economic Crisis"
Brussels, 27 April 2009
Working documents for the meetings:
- Selected Facts and Figures
- Paper supporting the Round Table
- Results from a mini ad hoc survey among mental health experts in Member States
- Communication for the Spring European Council - Driving European recovery
Panel 1: Setting the scene
- Mental capital in times of crisis
L. Friedli
Research expert, UK - Re-Prioritizing Health in Restructuring
T. Kieselbach
University of Bremen - Restructuring and health
V. Taipale
National Institute for Health and Welfare
Panel 2: Observations and responses from key stakeholders
- The health professional's perspective
M. Wilks
Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) - The school perspective
Chris Harrison
European School Heads' Association (ESHA)
Panel 3: Building policy responses
- The EU dimension
M. Iglesia Gomez
General Directorate for Health and Consumers, European Commission - The Member State dimension
I. Nilsson Carlsson
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Sweden - The Regional dimension
J. De Maeseneer
Ghent University, Flanders, Belgium on behalf of European Regional and Local Health Authorities (Euregha) - The contribution of mental health NGOs
M. Kmita
Mental Health Europe (MHE)