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Are you an EPA member? Not a member (yet)? Well, good news: this webinar is open to all! We welcome the wider psychiatry community and anyone who is interested to learn more about the EPA and what it’s like to…

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Call for applications: join the ECPC Task Forces!

Are you an early career psychiatrist eager to make a meaningful contribution to your field? The EPA invites applications for positions in our four ECPC Task Forces: Communication & Publications Meetings & Associations Professional Development Research This is your chance…

Register today for our webinar “Implementing alternatives to coercion in psychiatric practice”!

The EPA Committee on Ethical Issues will hold a webinar on ‘Implementing alternatives to coercion in psychiatric practice’ on Wednesday 19 July from 16:00 CEST. Chaired by Meryam Schouler-Ocak (Germany) and Silvana Galderisi (Italy), the webinar will examine coercion as…

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Welcome to the newly elected EPA Office Bearers!

The EPA Board met in Brussels on 27 April 2023 to hold elections for five EPA Office Bearers’ positions. We are proud to announce the election of Andrea Fiorillo as President Elect, Martina Rojnic Kuzman as Treasurer, and Jerzy Samochowiec as Secretary for Sections, as well…

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EPA Board Elections: welcome to the new members!

The EPA is pleased to welcome the newly elected EPA Board members: Philippe COURTET, France Andrea FIORILLO, Italy Cécile HANON, France Pavel MOHR, Czech Republic Jerzy SAMOCHOWIEC, Poland Meryam SCHOULER-OCAK, Germany Their mandate will run for 4 years, from 26…

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Psychiatry in transition

“Psychiatry in transition” was the tagline of the 46th Congress of Polish Psychiatrists, which was held on June 24-26, 2021 in Szczecin. As it soon turned out, the 100th anniversary of the Polish Psychiatric Association marked a real breakthrough for…

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EPA Pascal – Boyle Prize 2023: Nominations are open !

The EPA is pleased to announce the EPA Constance Pascal – Helen Boyle Prize of €10 000 for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Working to Improve Mental Health Care in Europe. Women have long been discriminated against, including in the fields of mental health…

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Welcome to the newly Elected EPA Board Members!

The EPA is pleased to welcome its new members to the EPA Board: Livia De Picker – Belgium Lars Lien – Norway Jerzy Samochowiec – Poland Umberto Volpe – Italy Urs Würsch – Switzerland The duration of their mandate is 4 years,…

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Become an EPA Ambassador!

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To be able to efficiently represent the views of psychiatrists and shape better mental health policies and programmes in Europe, the EPA is creating a pool of psychiatrists, called the EPA Ambassadors, who will be the force behind this important…