13th European Conference on Mental Health

ECMH stands for European Conference on Mental Health. ECMH is an annual event and learning platform for mental health professionals, service users, researchers and everybody interested in the field. So far, ECMH conferences have been arranged in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Czech Republic, Germany, Croatia Northern Ireland, Portugal, Slovenia, and Poland. In 2025, we will be in Antwerp, Belgium.

At ECMH, services and care processes can be improved with respectful collaboration between different parties. In the conferences every participant’s voice is as important. ECMH gives arena for research, practice development, projects and personal experience. ECMH community supports first-time presenters and speakers and those coming from low-income countries. ECMH always have close collaboration with local partners in psychiatric hospitals, universities and service user associations.

At this year, our Intrreg BSR project Arts in Prescription in the Baltic Sea Region will be featured and presneted by our project partners Odense Kommune and Sunderby Folk High School, providing learnings and evidence from the piloted and evaluated Arts on Prescription programmes in Denamrk and Sweden - see the conference programme (session 16 - https://ecmh.eu/program/oral_presentations_thursday/)