The EPA is delighted to co-sign the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Joint Statement, a document that outlines the importance of ICD-11 for healthcare systems and provides key recommendations for EU and national policymakers to ensure its timely implementation across…
Every year, 25 November marks a day dedicated to raising awareness about violence against women. Each year, the need to speak out and take action grows more urgent, as violence against women shows no sign of decreasing. “Today, and every…
The World Hospice and Palliative Care Day aims to increase awareness of hospice and palliative care, which are critical services that enhance the quality of life for those with life-limiting conditions. Today’s focus is on the compassionate care offered by…
Access to high-quality, inclusive healthcare is a human right that must be safeguarded at all costs. For many years, the EPA has been committed to supporting psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training by providing the necessary tools to deliver appropriate care…
At the recent congress of the Polish Psychiatric Association in Krakow (4-8 September 2025), the EPA was represented at the highest level. The President, Prof. Andrea Fiorillo, the Past-President, Prof. Geert Dom, Ethics Committee member and former EPA President, Prof….
The EPA is proud to share that Prof. Umberto Volpe, EPA Secretary for Sections and Editor-in-Chief of European Psychiatry, took part in a high-level focus group on the impact of telemedicine on the provision of mental health services in the…
Friday 27 June marks PTSD Awareness Day 2025. On this occasion, we are excited to showcase the insights of Martina Rojnic Kuzman, EPA Treasurer and lead of the 2022 Ambassador Survey study on clinician treatment choices for post-traumatic stress disorder….
The EPA is happy to announce that the Board is welcoming a new member: Dr. Åsa Konradsson-Geuken from Sweden, new President of the EUFAMI! Her presence, commitment and experience are extremely precious and will deeply contribute to build a better…
We are thrilled to introduce the newly elected EPA Office Bearers, appointed by the Board on 27 May 2025. Warm congratulations to the following colleagues as they take on key leadership roles within the Association: Prof. Celso Arango (Spain) –…
Professor Cyril Höschl (1949–2025), EPA President, 2007 – 2008 The EPA is deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Cyril Höschl on 21 April 2025. A visionary leader and dedicated psychiatrist, Prof. Höschl served as EPA President in 2007-2008, Chair…