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Panagiotis Sakellaropoulos Forum on Art and Mental Health

Project title

Φόρουμ Παναγιώτη Σακελλαρόπουλου με θέμα Τέχνη και Ψυχική Υγεία

Description of initiative

The Society of Social Psychiatry P. Sakellaropoulos is a non-profit, scientific organization, which was founded in 1986 by the psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Professor Panayiotis Sakellaropoulos. In 2021 they organized a Forum on the topic Art and Mental Health emphasizing the importance of the art contribution during the treatment and psychosocial rehabilitation of the individuals. Within the Forum, the beneficiaries of the mental health services of the NGO and a team of professional teen dancer created the "For you" video-dance momentum.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Individual well-being
Community well-being
Mental health

Keywords

dance, mental health, forum, psychological rehabilitation, awareness

Target group

Not targeted to a specific group

Cultural field

Dance

Timeframe

2019 - 2021

Sources of funding

Ministry of Health, European Union programs

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

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Organizer(s)

Εταιρία Κοινωνικής Ψυχιατρικής Π. Σακελλαρόπουλος
Greece
NGO / Non-profit | Culture