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6 Amendments of Beniamino DONNICI

Amendment 91 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
27. Calls for the organisation of public information and awareness campaigns through the media, the Internet, schools and places of work, in order to promote emotionmental health, increase knowledge about the most common symptoms of depression and suicidal tendencies, destigmatise mental disorders and promote early seeking of, encourage people to seek the best and most effective assistance and promote the active integration of people experiencing mental health problems;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 96 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
28. Stresses the crucial role of the media in changing perceptions of mental illness and calls for the development; through the media, of a European guidelines for responsible coverage of mental health by the mediaculture of resisting all forms of stigma and exclusion;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 97 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
29. Calls on the Member States to support the strengthening ofand encourage the organisations which represent service users and carers in order to facilitate their participation in the formulation and implementation of policy and in all stages of research into mental health;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 101 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Calls on the Member States to discourage all forms of treatment and care which are still based on the custodial approach to dealing with mental illness, and which have played – and continue to play – such a major role in the continued stigmatisation of mental illness;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 102 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 b (new)
29b. Considers that it is necessary to promote and support psychological and social rehabilitation activities delivered by small public, private or public-private residential centres which provide day-care facilities or continuous care, are similar in scale and ethos to family units and are located in an urban environment, so as to encourage residents' integration at every stage of the therapeutic and rehabilitation process;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 103 #

2008/2209(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 c (new)
29c. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to promote and implement specific vocational training courses for people with mental disabilities which take account of their existing abilities and potential and to facilitate, as far as possible, their future integration into the employment market by making legislative changes to encourage home-working or guarantee differential working hours and pay rates and tax concessions;
2008/11/12
Committee: ENVI