EU Coalition to Address COVID-19 Mental Health Challenges in Youth

Professor Olympia Palikara as part of her role as Convenor of the EFPA Standing Commitee Psychology in Education was invited to join the  The pan-European Mental Health Coalition, which was launched in September 2021, with more than 278 members. The pan-European Mental Health Coalition aims to address the mental health and wellbeing challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Professor Palikara participated in the first online meeting on the 4-5 May 2022, entitled “WHO European Framework for Action on Mental Health 2021-2025' and contributed to the actions second working package, which concerns the mental health and well-being of the children, adolescents, and young people.

The report of the first meeting was recently published and can be accessed here: file:///C:/Users/Olympia/Dropbox/My%20PC%20(Lenovo_M93p)/Downloads/9789289057813-eng.pdf