On April 19th, Isabel Fernandez has participated to the Health Network meeting with stakeholders of the DG Sante (Direccion General of Health) . The DG Sante is responsible for the European Union policy on Health and for monitoring of the implementation of the relative laws.
During the meeting participants presented and discussed with Stefan Schreck, Adviser for Stakeholder relations and Donata Meroni the Head of Unit of Health monitoring and implementation joint statements, mainly on mental health.
EMDR Europe is one of the stakeholders of the DG Sante together with Mental Health Europe. We have signed the joint statement that will be published in the European Health Policy platform. It has been important to do advocacy and make the DG Sante aware of the contribution that EMDR Therapy can give to public mental health