PositiveMinders is a Franco-Swiss nonprofit association recognized for its public utility, dedicated to supporting innovative training programs and promoting early and inclusive care for individuals living with mental health disorders. Founded over 20 years ago, the organization focuses on severe psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and borderline personality disorder. Its mission is to break down stereotypes, inform the public, and advocate for accessible early psychiatric care to facilitate recovery.
The organization employs a collaborative approach known as the "PM method," which addresses the root causes of psychiatric disorders and aims to create sustainable change in mental health care systems. PositiveMinders runs awareness campaigns to combat stigma and misinformation, organizes events like "The SchizAwards" to improve the representation of schizophrenia in cinema, and supports training programs for mental health professionals. Its target audience includes individuals with psychiatric disorders, mental health professionals, caregivers, and the general public, fostering understanding and support for mental health recovery.
PositiveMinders is a Franco-Swiss nonprofit association recognized for its public utility, dedicated to supporting innovative training programs and promoting early and inclusive care for individuals living with mental health disorders. Founded over 20 years ago, the organization focuses on severe psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and borderline personality disorder. Its mission is to break down stereotypes, inform the public, and advocate for accessible early psychiatric care to facilitate recovery.
The organization employs a collaborative approach known as the "PM method," which addresses the root causes of psychiatric disorders and aims to create sustainable change in mental health care systems. PositiveMinders runs awareness campaigns to combat stigma and misinformation, organizes events like "The SchizAwards" to improve the representation of schizophrenia in cinema, and supports training programs for mental health professionals. Its target audience includes individuals with psychiatric disorders, mental health professionals, caregivers, and the general public, fostering understanding and support for mental health recovery.
