European Commission Allocates €1.23bn to Tackle Mental Health ‘Silent Epidemic’
The European Commission has announced that it will allocate €1.23bn to tackle mental health issues across the European Union. This funding is part of the EU’s larger initiative to create a European Health Union, which aims to improve healthcare across the continent. Mental health has been identified as a priority area for the initiative, as the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for increased support for mental health services.
Sub-heading: EU Commission prioritizes mental health funding
The EU Commission has allocated €1.23bn to tackle mental health issues across the European Union. This funding is part of the EU’s larger initiative to create a European Health Union, which aims to improve healthcare across the continent.
Paragraph: Mental health identified as a priority area
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for increased support for mental health services. The EU Commission has identified mental health as a priority area for the European Health Union initiative. The €1.23bn funding will be used to improve access to mental health services and support for those in need.
Bullet points:
– The EU Commission has allocated €1.23bn to tackle mental health issues across the European Union.
– Mental health has been identified as a priority area for the European Health Union initiative.
– The funding will be used to improve access to mental health services and support for those in need.
– The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for increased support for mental health services.
– The European Health Union aims to improve healthcare across the continent.
Source:
– European Health Union: mental health (European Commission)
– EU Commission allocates $1.3 bln to tackle mental health ‘silent epidemic’ (ETHealthWorld)
– ‘Everyone asking for help must have access to it’: EU allocates €1.23bn for mental health (TimesLIVE)
– EU Commission allocates $1.3 billion to tackle mental health ‘silent epidemic’ (Reuters)
