Increasing equality and access to psychological services: Discussing European experiences

The workshop features:
  • keynotes on broadening the framework for psychological interventions and cost – effectiveness
  • Symposia on situating psychological services within the WHO Pyramid framework of service delivery and best practices throughout Europe on how to improve access to psychological services.
  • Closed meeting (1 hour): meeting the experts

 

Program

 

Opening : by Christoph Steinebach, EFPA President.
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Opening Keynote : by Dr. Arthur Evans, Chief Executive Officer American Psychological Association.
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Symposium: Situating psychological interventions within the WHO pyramid on mental health service delivery
  • Prof. Dr. Maria Karekla, University of Cyprus, Convenor EFPA Standing Committee Psychology and Health.
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  • Prof. Dr. Margarida Gaspar de Matos, University of Lisbon.
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  • Koen Lowet, Strategic Policy Expert Mental Health, CM Social Health Insurer, EFPA Executive Council.
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  • Lars Jorgen Berglund, Senior Policy Officer, Norwegian Psychological Society.
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  • Mag. Dr. Sandra M. Lettner, chairwoman of the department of psychologists of the Austrian hospitals (Austrian Professional Association – BÖP).
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Keynote : Prof. Dr. Martin Knapp, London School of Economics.
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Symposium: Improving access to psychological services: what can we learn from European examples?
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  • Tiago Pereira, Member Board of Directors, Portuguese Order Of Psychologists
  • Koen Lowet, Strategic Policy Expert Mental Health, CM Social Health Insurer, EFPA Executive Council
  • Alison Clarke, Chair Practice Board, British Psychological Society

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