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Erasmus+ project on mental health in agriculture and farmers' well-being. Coordinated by the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA). #mentalhealth #farmers

Joined April 2022
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🌟 The #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek Policy Brief is now available🌟 Interested in discovering how the EU, member states and civil society can use a co-creative approach to mental health? Read our recommendations now; bit.ly/EMHW2024
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🌾Join our Policy Seminar on "Mental health & well-being of farmers" hosted by MEPs @MariaWalshEU and @petrisarvamaa at EP. Speakers will include 🇮🇪 Minister @martinheydonfg & 🇫🇷 Senator @senateurcabanel 🗓️ 25 Jan 2024, 14:00-17:30 (CET) 📌 Register: bit.ly/3GLCD80
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📰CEJA Working Group on: ➡Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy; ➡ @FARMRes1 project's Training Toolkit to help farmers to cope with stress and mental health issues; ➡Animal welfare during transport; ➡Panel on Nature and biodiversity; ➡Legislative dossiers: Soils, NGTs...
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📢 FARMWELL's final event, bringing together stakeholders from across policy, research & practice working to improve the wellbeing of the farming community, is taking place over the next 2 days in Leuven, Belgium 🇪🇺 See a livestream of this event here: bit.ly/46GpKqD 📺
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Why don’t farmers talk about their feelings more? In today’s episode of our Farm Well series, we travel to Belgium to meet Lut, Dirk and Els, key advocates of a novel taboo breaking emotional communication training for farmers. Let’s talk about it! See: m.youtube.com/watch?list=PL4…
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Out now: Health at a Glance 2023 Core population health indicators show that societies have not yet fully recovered from the pandemic, with many people still struggling mentally and physically. See 🆕 analysis on health: oe.cd/health-at-a-glance
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Making progress in our @FARMRes1 project focused on mental health in agriculture and farmers' well-being 👏👇 Looking forward to see you all in Mulling next time! 🇮🇪
#Mondayvibes Wonderful planning meeting @_CEJA_ & @onprojects_es to progress the Project @MentalHealthIrl . Looking forward to welcoming the Project Consortium 2 #Mullingar in Jan 24 @peterburkefg @MariaWalshEU @senatorpauldaly @westmeathcoco @teagasc @EUErasmusPlus
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An inspiring new podcast series called ‘Keeping on Track’, hosted by @BBCCountryfile's @AdamHenson, has recently been launched in the U.K. to help farmers who are struggling, or may be at risk of struggling with mental health issues 🇬🇧👨‍🌾👩‍🌾🚜🐑🐄 See here: teamdoctor.org/farmers
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With more acceptance to talk about it, #MentalHealth has climbed up the agenda. Yet there is still room for doing more at EU and national levels to protect employees from psychosocial risks at work. #GoodRead from @EPSocialAffairs: europa.eu/!NwRqtR #MentalHealthWeek
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💬 “Obviously, the sharing of best practices is a wonderful idea, but we need to go beyond this and support member states to achieve & improve accessibility to mental health. For this, we must also tackle #mentalhealth systems.” Your #LunchtimeRead👇 📰 euractiv.com/section/health-…
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An overview of an important new study from Sweden entitled 'Farmers' psychosocial work environment and mental health', by Peter Lundqvist, Carita Håkansson & Karin Hakelius from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences can be viewed here: publications.slu.se/?file=pu… 🇸🇪🇪🇺
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Replying to @eucapnetwork
@eucapnetwork has published this insightful policy paper about "Supporting the health and well-being of Europe’s agricultural workforce”🧑‍🌾 This paper is based on a report from @EU_OSHA, which was co-authored with one of our partners from @CIHEAMZaragoza 👉bit.ly/3QMrWIR
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Good physical & mental health are key in all sectors, including #agriculture A new Policy Insights article by the @eucapnetwork illustrates how the #CAP can help improve the well-being of the EU's agricultural workforce & the wider rural population. See: bit.ly/3YmvqU8
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Concerning results from the U.K.'s Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s Big Farming Survey, which reveals that one-third of farmers are probably or possibly depressed, and almost half experiencing anxiety. You can download the full report here: rabi.org.uk/big-farming-surv…
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Members of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) gathered to speak about challenges faced by farmers — and the help that’s available to them at a recent seminar co-hosted by the National Farmers Union, Ontario. More information can be found here: timminstoday.com/local-news/…
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Hi Everyone, We have been busy developing an educational programme for farmers, but we need your help Are you a farmer who is interested in sharing their mental health story to help and educate other farmers? If so, please DM us here or email [email protected] Thank you!
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An interesting and informative new paper on Farmer Health and Wellbeing in Norway can be viewed/downloaded here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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📅On July 1st, @eu2023es started its six-month term. Glad to see that health and well-being will be top priorities, with tangible steps taken to promote #health and #wellbeing at all policies level! Read the programme here: bit.ly/3XoKikh
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Another successful meeting of partners @FARMRes1 setting the foundations for developing #selfcare tools foe #farmers in Bad Worishofen. Next stop #Ireland @onprojects_es @aiyaesab. Great team and leadership @MentalHealthIrl @MariaWalshEU @MHESME @EUErasmusPlus
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