On the 21st of November 2017, GAMIAN-Europe and EBC will hold an event at the European Parliament entitled “Bridging the Gap: Optimising Transition from Child to Adult Mental Healthcare“, hosted by MEP Tomas Zdechovsky. The event will be held at 14h00-16h30 in room A5G 305.

The event will include presentations on  the transition from child/adolescent to adult services and avoiding the gap and the continuity of care and principles of a best practice pathway.

The aims of the meeting are to highlight the crucial importance of continuity of care when moving from child/adolescent to adult services; focus on appropriate and effective patient pathway to ensure a smooth transition; explore EU actions to ensure policy attention for this topic; and to launch an Expert policy paper on this topic, elaborated by an independent panel of experts, hosted by EBC and GAMIAN-Europe.

Further information can be found here

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