{"id":9,"date":"2025-02-24T23:26:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T23:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mentor.xce.pl\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-02-13T11:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T11:30:23","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ja-mentor.eu\/","title":{"rendered":"About the project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mentor_header_type1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eu4health.eu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eu4health.eu\/\">EU4Health<\/a> Joint Action Mental Health Together \u2013 MENTOR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The JA MENTOR project aims to transform the European mental health landscape by sharing cross-sectoral experiences. From high-level policy advocacy to frontline clinical mental health practices, we adapt proven strategies to foster a healthier society.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Core Objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Knowledge Sharing: Transferring expertise across the mental health spectrum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Evidence-Based Solutions: Implementing validated mental health best practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Sustainability: Adapting initiatives for lasting impact on population well-being.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/ja-mentor.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/What-is-the-main-goal-of-the-MENTOR-project.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>MENTOR objectives<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure efficient dissemination of MENTOR activities\/outcomes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote the sustainability and implementation of MENTOR outcomes through the different mental health care systems across the Europe region.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen the capacity of mental health literacy by developing policy recommendations and intervention tools targeted to vulnerable groups and fighting stigma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribute to increasing access to evidence-based practices and innovative approaches of mental health monitoring, promotion and prevention to manage mental health conditions in communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve monitoring systems of mental health to heighten awareness for mental health problems and ensure earlier detection of individuals at risk and address data driven decisions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce social inequalities in population targeting people with mental health issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foster methods to evaluate and implement MHIAP approaches at national and regional levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify evidence-based interventions for promotion and prevention of mental health issues in vulnerable and general population.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support recovery-oriented and inclusive practice in the care of people with mental health condition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implement personalized and comprehensive approaches to mental health.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Project structure<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>JA MENTOR consists of 6 Work Packages (WP): four horizontal WPs (1-4) responsible for project management (WP1), dissemination (WP2), project evaluation (WP3) and sustainability of project outputs (WP4), and two technical WPs (5-6) with tasks aimed to achieve the content-related objectives of the project.&nbsp; Each WP is led by a WP Leader, and the two technical WPs are divided into tasks and subtasks. Each task has a task leader and co-leader, who are responsible for reaching their task&#8217;s deliverables and objectives. Progress of each WP is the responsibility of respective WP leader\/co-leader.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>GOALS<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supporting policy makers at national and regional levels in the design, implementation, and improvement of mental health in all policies approaches;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting mental health in communities with focus on vulnerable groups, and tackling stigma and discrimination associated with mental health problems and addiction by sharing good practices, methods and online tools;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Empowering people with lived experience (PLE) and their inclusion in mental health policy and services;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing care pathways to promote proactive and person-centered care for people with mental disorders through the Personal Health Budget;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing systems for monitoring mental health in the population, facilitating evaluation, and directing effective action and help to vulnerable groups.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Overall Benefits<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Flexible MHIAP Methodology and Guidance: <\/strong>For implementing Mental Health in All Policies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community Interventions:<\/strong> Promotion of mental health initiatives targeting vulnerable groups (e.g., youth, migrants, refugees, ROMA people, and displaced persons from Ukraine)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Social Inclusion:<\/strong> Enhanced efforts to tackle stigma and discrimination associated with mental health issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Addressing Problematic Technology Use:<\/strong> Development of strategies and recommended actions to mitigate the negative impacts of unhealthy digital technology use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong>For People with Lived Experience (PLE)<\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inclusive Decision-Making:<\/strong> Active inclusion in policy development and decision-making processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anti-Stigma Strategies:<\/strong> Development of strategies and tools for combating stigma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recovery Support:<\/strong> Facilitating personalized support pathways for recovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong>For Displaced Persons from Ukraine<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Digital Assessment Tools:<\/strong> Introduction of digital tools for mental health assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Evidence-Based Support:<\/strong> Implementation of mechanisms to identify individuals at high risk of mental health issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Integrated Care:<\/strong> Development of care pathways that integrate policies, services, and resources to support Ukrainian refugees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong>For Children and Adolescents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ACE Assessment Tools:<\/strong> Digital tools to evaluate factors impacting youth mental health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training Programs:<\/strong> Programs for professionals and educators to strengthen youth mental resilience during crises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Practices:<\/strong> Development of best practices for promoting mental health among youth living in adverse conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details mentor_details_color_only is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>For Marginalized Groups (Migrants, Refugees, Roma)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Healthcare Equity:<\/strong> Reduction of healthcare inequalities and improved access to mental health services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sustainable Digital Tools:<\/strong> Availability of accessible and sustainable digital tools to support mental health and well-being<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EU4Health Joint Action Mental Health Together \u2013 MENTOR The JA MENTOR project aims to transform the European mental health landscape by sharing cross-sectoral experiences. 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