Prevention, mental health, reintegration and the role of families will be the focus of the next October 21 the III Conference «Addictions and SocietyAwakening consciousness Denia.
Organized by the Dénia City Council through the UPCA Dénia, in collaboration with the AEPA Foundation, the UCA Dénia and the Dénia Health Department, these conferences seek to raise awareness among the population about the reality of addictions and promote social and professional co-responsibility in their prevention, care and approach.
Four perspectives on a common goal
The program of events will begin at 16:00h with the official welcome. This will be given by Melani Ivars, Councillor for Addiction Prevention of the Dénia City Council, and Elena Català Ortuño, head of the Mental Health and Addictions Service of the Dénia Health Department.
Later, the UPCA Dénia team, composed of Encarna Cáceres and Juanjo Sala, will offer a session entitled "Protective Factors: Family and Community." This presentation will focus on the importance of family and community environments as fundamental pillars for addiction prevention.
A las 16:45hThe UCA Dénia team, made up of Inma Camacho, Paula Cabezos, Clara Alemany and Roger Monfort, will address the topic "Protect your baby: pregnancy and drugs".
The third intervention, scheduled for the 17:15hThe lecture will be given by psychiatrist José Cervera, who will speak on "Dual Pathology: Is it possible to get out of the labyrinth?".
Finally, at 17:45hOlga Penadés, from the AEPA Dénia Foundation, will present the talk "Integration and Life Projects." This session will focus on recovery processes, as well as the difficulties and opportunities that arise during social reintegration.
Following these four sessions, there will be a coffee break, designed to encourage interaction between professionals, citizens and organizations.
Round table on co-responsibility
The day will continue at 18:45h with a round table discussion entitled "Social and Professional Co-responsibility in Addressing Addictions." This forum will address perspectives from prevention, outpatient care, mental health and psychiatry, and reintegration.
This round table aims to share the different perspectives presented throughout the afternoon. It also seeks to reflect on how coordination among various resources and the involvement of society as a whole can effectively contribute to preventing and addressing addictions. The sessions will conclude at 19:30h with a summary of the main ideas and a final message.
Free registration and limited places
Participation in III Conference "Addictions and Society. Raising Awareness" It is completely free. However, places are limited due to capacity. Those interested can register using the QR code on the event poster, or by sending an email to jornadasadiccionesysociedad@gmail.comYou need to provide your first and last name, a contact phone number, and your email address.







