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Upcoming Symposium – Mental Health and Addiction: Understanding Determinants to Improve Population Well-Being
Breaking Barriers: Tackling Mental Health Stigma Through E-Inclusion
On 7 October 2025, IMPROVA took part in the Mental Health Dialogues webinar “Breaking Barriers: Tackling Mental Health Stigma Through E-Inclusion.” The session, held ahead of World Mental Health Day, brought together Horizon Europe projects working to make digital mental health tools more inclusive, accessible, and stigma-free.
IMPROVA presents at the Deutsche Psychotherapiekongress 2025 in Berlin
On 10th April, Nils Berghoff from IMPROVA presented the IMPROVA project at the 2025 German Psychotherapy Congress in Berlin, taking part in the symposium “Innovative approaches to promoting mental health in youth – prevention, early detection and support through modern technologies and participatory methods”.
First round of IMPROVA Policy Dialogues take place in Bilbao
On 5th June, colleagues from the Trimbos Institute (leading work package 5 on policy translations, sustainability and recommendations for scale up), Deusto University, and Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu held the first round of policy dialogues at Deusto University, Spain
IMPROVA Mid Term Event in Bilbao
On 5th June, Deusto University was delighted to host the IMPROVA Mid Term Event,
including the special event "Boosting Mental Health in Children & Adolescents: Promotion,
Prevention & Intervention", hosted in person at Deusto University and online.
Webinar: “From Research to Real-World Implementation: Challenges and Lessons learned in eHealth for Mental Well-being” – Watch now!
On 13 May 2025, IMPROVA hosted The fourth session of the Mental Health Dialogues webinar series, entitled “From Research to Real-World Implementation: Challenges and Lessons learned in eHealth for Mental Well-being” in collaboration with six sister projects—ADVANCE, SMILE, MentBest, Reconnected, Bootstrap, and ASP-Belong
Event: Boosting Mental Health in Children & Adolescents: Promotion, Prevention & Intervention
We are pleased to invite you to a special event hosted by the IMPROVA research project, featuring a keynote presentation by distinguished Professor Pim Cuijpers. This English-language event is aimed at the scientific community in Bilbao and internationally, and will take place both in person and online.
IMPROVA Presents at AERA Annual Meeting 2025
On the 27th April 2025, Rocío García-Carrión and Sarah Jack from the IMPROVA Consortium presented the paper “Co-creation for Cultivating Emotional Wellbeing in Adolescents: A Methodological Framework for School-Based Mental Health Interventions”. This paper was a collective work by the presenting authors together with consortium members Rodrigo Antunes Lima, Catrin Finkenhauer, Hester Sijtsma, Coriena de Heer, Harald Baumeister, Ann-Marie Kuechler, and Mariona Perez Anton.
Symposium on Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Fostering Global Collaboration
On Tuesday 25th March, the Symposium on Child and Adolescent Mental Health was hosted at at the Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu in Spain (Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona), bringing together leading experts to discuss innovative approaches to promoting mental well-being among young people. The event was facilitated by Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, Fundació de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Xarxa Tecsam, and SMHILE and featured insightful presentations from Dr. Josep Maria Haro and Dr. Rodrigo Lima on mental health promotion in schools, highlighting the IMPROVA and ePro-Schools projects.