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May 18, 2026
Tropaia, Gortynia: A Journey to the Heart of Mainalon for Children's Mental Health

In the heart of mountainous Gortynia, built amphitheatrically on the slopes of Mount Mainalon, Tropaia is a place of deep historical memory and a living, breathing community. As part of its partnership with the Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) of "Regeneration & Progress," the Child &...

May 12, 2026
Kastellorizo: CAMHI Visits Greece's Most Remote Island

As part of its collaboration with the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) of "Anagennisi & Proodoss", the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) visited Kastellorizo from 24 to 29 April 2026. The visit centred on the Multifunctional Regional Medical Centre of Megisti, in close...

May 11, 2026
Amorgos: A Visit by CAMHI to the Island of the Big Blue

As part of its collaboration with the Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) of "Regeneration & Progress," the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) visited Amorgos from May 5 to 8, 2026. The visit centered on the Chora Amorgos Health Center, in close coordination with the...

April 30, 2026
Mental Health in Schools: The Ministry of Education and CAMHI Take the Next Step

The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI), recently held a working meeting focused on the training program "Mental Health Literacy for Children & Adolescents for Educators" and the...

April 29, 2026
Mantoudi – Limni – Agia Anna: CAMHI Visits the Remote Communities of Evia

As part of its collaboration with the Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) of Regeneration & Progress, the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) visited the Municipality of Mantoudi–Limni–Agia Anna from April 18 to 21, 2026. The visit centered on the Mantoudi Health Center, with close...

April 23, 2026
Self-Harm in the Digital Age

How Digital Content Affects the Mental Health of Children and AdolescentsAuthor: Dionysia Kostagianni*In recent years, the internet and social media have become an inseparable part of children's and adolescents' daily lives. Their widespread use has raised questions about their role in...

March 27, 2026
New Publication from CAMHI: Validating Mental Health Screening Tools for Children and Adolescents in Greece

A new study by CAMHI has been published in the peer-reviewed journal “Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes”, marking a significant scientific and actionable contribution to the field of child and adolescent mental health in Greece.What Was Studied — and Why It MattersHealth professionals working...

March 23, 2026
Lesvos: A Mental Health Intervention for Children and Adolescents in the Remote Western Region

As part of its collaboration with the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) of the NGO Regeneration & Progress, which began in the fall of 2025, the Children & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) visited villages in Western Lesvos from March 18 to 22, 2026.The visit centered on the Health...

March 16, 2026
Early Detection, Timely Intervention: A Day of Training in Ioannina

On Saturday, March 14, 2026, the Children & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI) held an intensive training session on mental health screening for children and adolescents.The event was organized in collaboration with the Association of Private Sector Pediatricians of Western Greece and...

March 3, 2026
Lipsi: Networking and Prevention for Children's and Adolescents' Mental Health on a Remote Island

Between February 26 and March 2, 2026, the island of Lipsi hosted a joint initiative by the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) of the NGO Regeneration & Progress and the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative (CAMHI), both supported exclusively by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).The goal...