The EAMHID congress is a biennial European gathering targeting academics, professionals, parents and individuals with disabilities interested in mental health issues among persons with disabilities
Register nowDuring the congress, attendees can participate in numerous inspiring workshops and symposia. Good practices from around the world and the latest findings from the field will be presented.
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EAMHID is the European Association for Mental Health in Intellectual Disability. Its purpose is to facilitate international cooperation and exchange of knowledge and experience, specifically focusing on mental health care and support for people with intellectual disabilities throughout Europe. It boasts members from over 25 different countries.
Learn moreOur aim is to make the congress inclusive: individuals with disabilities will actively participate in all aspects of the congress, from preparation to the event itself.
Under the motto nothing about us without us we will provide compelling testimonies, experiences, and lectures from individuals with disabilities. We can already confirm the presence of Glorian Verneert.
Learn moreThe congress is organized by Broeders van Liefde, Konekt, Arfie and EAMHID.
The EAMHID congress will take place at the International Congress Center ICC in Ghent. This is close to the city and within walking distance of the Castle of the Counts, the Cathedral, the UNESCO-protected Graslei and the Belfry.
Discover why Lonely Planet and National Geographic Traveler Magazine label our city as Europe’s best-kept secret and the most authentic historic city in the world.
Experience for yourself what Napoleon and the mysterious thief of the panel “the Just Judges” already knew: the Lamb of God is truly the key to European art history.
Enjoy heavenly beer and exquisite food in Ghent, the heaven for foodies. Experience how the city comes alive as soon as the sun sets.
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