From 7 to 10 June 2023, the #CultureForHealth final conference took place in the warmth of the early summer, exploring both Care, Culture and Health and the Eulysis myths and mysteries of Elefsina - European Capital of Culture
We have produced a video with speeches from the CultureForHealth Final Conference day, 9 June, 2023. You can watch it here.
The video follows the following programme:
Welcome and presentation of the CultureForHealth project
Welcome speech by Kornelia Kiss (Culture Action Europe) with a follow up of important CultureForHealth deliveries by Dr. Mafalda Damaso
Next steps to take
Achieving true policy change and scaling up. Reflection on the EU comprehensive approach to Mental Health
Speakers:
- Andrew Greenwood (Artistic Director, Switch2move, Netherlands)
- Monica Urian, Policy officer, DG Education, Culture, Youth and Sports, Unit D1 Cultural Policy
- Noemi Avila Valdes Associated Professor at the School of Education of the Complutense University
- Ana Casla, Head of Mental Health Promotion of Madrid Salud
Moderator:
- Rarita Zbranca, Programme Director, Cluj Cultural Centre
Keynote by Margaritis Schinas, Vice-president of the European Commission, introduced by Lars Ebert (Culture Action Europe)
Cultural Prescription program in Greece (introduced by Lars Ebert, Culture Action Europe)
Speakers:
- Nikos Stefanis, Prof. of Psychiatry, Chairman First Department of Psychiatry National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Eginition Hospital
- Margarita Alexomanolaki , PhD, Head of Directorate of Performing Arts and Cinema, in charge of the Implementing Body (Ministry of Culture and Sports) of the project "Cultural Prescription."
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