The Committee is a permanent coordinating, consultative and professional body of the Board of the Government of the Slovak Republic on mental health issues related to the training and education of mental health workers.
The Committee shall carry out the tasks of improving and linking vocational training
The Committee shall perform its tasks according to its own plan of action and in accordance with the work plan of the Board of the Government of the Slovak Republic for Mental Health, which shall follow the Work Plan of the Government of the Slovak Republic and the Plan of Legislative Tasks of the Government of the Slovak Republic.
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01/2022 At the fourth meeting of the Committee held on 26.01.2022, the Committee's opinions on the material submitted for the meeting of the Council of the Government of the Slovak Republic for Mental Health and the fundamental opinion on the proposal for a Regulation of the Government of the Slovak Republic introducing a new certified work specific psychotherapeutic interventions were discussed. For more information on the progress of the session and the resolutions adopted, see the minutes of the 4th meeting of the Committee.
11/2021 The third Committee meeting, held on 18.11.2021, discussed the composition and work of the Working Party on the development of an analysis of learning needs, the draft opinion on the need for cross-sectoral links between mental health education and the Committee's 2022 work plan. For more details on the progress of the meeting and the resolutions adopted, see the Minutes of the 3rd meeting of the Committee.
On 27.10.2021, the Committee held a second meeting to discuss the Committee's activities, the working group on the development of an analysis of the educational needs and the required competence of professionals, as well as the Committee's opinion on the need for cross-sectoral links between mental health education and training. At the same time, proposals for competence matrix, a proposal for building personnel capacity and a proposal for building a system for preventing burn-out syndrome among health professionals have been approved. For more information on the progress of the meeting, see the Minutes of the 2nd meeting of the Committee.
06/2021 At the first Committee meeting held on 29.06.2021, the Committee vice-president was elected and the Committee's work plan for 2021 was approved. The meeting also presented information on the process of drawing up the National Programme for Mental Health as well as on the reforms and investments set out in the Recovery and Resilience Plan directly related to the Committee's work. For more information on the progress of the meeting, see the Minutes of the 1st meeting of the Committee.