JA PRISM

Prevention oriented Rights-based approach to Support Mental health in vulnerable population groups

Together, we’re building a future where mental health is protected, prioritised, and promoted.

Mental health initiatives

JA PRISM Initiatives

BIZI Practice

Suicide Prevention

The BIZI programme is an innovative, evidence‑informed gatekeeper training (GTK) initiative designed to strengthen suicide prevention capacity in community settings.

Circle of Friends Practice

Addressing loneliness in older adults

The Circle of Friends – group model® is a long-established, research-based group intervention designed to alleviate loneliness among older adults.

Act Belong Commit Practice

Fostering emotional wellbeing in children and young people

Act, Belong, Commit (ABC) is an evidence‑based mental health promotion framework that encourages people to stay active, build social connections, and engage in meaningful activities.

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Study trip & Kick-Off: WP7, ABC

Study Trip: Act Belong Commit – the third ‘best practice’ in JA PRISM. In early November, we hosted the WP7 study trip and officially launched the work on the third best practice in JA PRISM: Act Belong Commit (ABC). We were fortunate to have strong representation from the Australian practice owners at Curtin University, who…

PRISM’s first study visit, focusing on the BIZI programme

BIZI study visit October 28 marked a key milestone for JA PRISM: the BIZI study visit On October 28 and 29 the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) was the venue for the first study visit of the project, dedicated to the BIZI programme (WP5). Coordinated by Biosistemak, this event brought together more than 30 participants (with…

Kick Off: “Circle of Friends”

Kick Off: WP6, Circle of Friends Kick off meeting of Work Package 6 “Circle of Friends” of JA PRISM on October 22, 2025 What an inspiring start! The kick-off meeting of Work Package 6 “Circle of Friends” within the Joint Action PRISM clearly showed how much energy and commitment is driving our shared goal of…

JA PRISM consists of
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Countries

59

Organisations

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Implementation sites