{"id":1580,"date":"2020-10-12T09:51:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T09:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/?p=1580"},"modified":"2020-10-12T09:51:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T09:51:37","slug":"webinars-on-depression-28-29-9-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/en\/webinars-on-depression-28-29-9-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinars on Depression, 28 &#8211; 29.9.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EPIONI successfully organized information events (webinars) on 28 and 29 September 2020 with the support of the European Parliament office in Athens. The focus was on family caregivers of people with depression.<br \/>\nBoth webinars were held under the auspices of the European and Hellenic Psychiatric Society and referred to the European dimension of the issue of family caregiver support and the strained conditions created by the pandemic for people living with depression and their caregivers.<br \/>\nThe two webinars hosted important scientists such as the professor of psychiatry Mr. George Christodoulou, Dr. Dimitrios Kontis, Dr. Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1569 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"566\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH.png 2746w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-277x300.png 277w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-944x1024.png 944w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-768x833.png 768w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-1416x1536.png 1416w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-1888x2048.png 1888w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/afises-sept_28-ENGLISH-1080x1172.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/>Mr. Stecy Yghemonos, on behalf of Eurocarers, referred to Family Caregiver Day celebrated for the first time in Europe on 6.9.2020. Professor Philip Gorwood, President of the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), spoke on the effects of depression in the light of COVID -19. EUFAMI President Miia Mannikko emphasized that families nowadays spend even more hours caring.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was organized with the support of MEP Stelios Kympouropoulos, former MEP Nikos Chrysogelos and MP Marietta Giannakou who welcomed the event and referred to the need to implement the new directive in Greece and the need for the education of caregivers, especially those working in the Public Sector, about the rights they already have. Mr. Haris Kountouros, representing the office of<br \/>\nthe European Parliament in Greece, said that the European Parliament recognizes the important contribution of caregivers and is pleased that the relevant meeting is supported for the 4th year.<br \/>\nWe would like to thank the organizations Society of Social Psychiatry P. Sakellaropoulos, Child and Adolescent Center, Alzheimer Hellas, Alzheimer Chalkida, Anemos Ananeosis and the Panhellenic Federation of People with Multiple Sclerosis.<br \/>\nEPIONI warmly thanks the European Psychiatric Association, Eurocarers, European Brain Council and Belgian Brain Council for the constructive cooperation in the realization of the information event.<br \/>\nWe would like to warmly thank our sponsors: Interamerican, Pfizer, Pharmaserv Lilly, Novartis, Janssen Greece and the communication sponsors: www.psychologynow.gr and https:\/\/dailypharmanews.gr\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EPIONI successfully organized information events (webinars) on 28 and 29 September 2020 with the support of the European Parliament office in Athens. The focus was on family caregivers of people with depression. 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