PROJECT SPHERE

Sport Healing Rehabilitation

THE PROJECT

The projects aims to define and validate a sport scientific protocol improved by psychiatrists, academic researchers and sport professionals. The protocol will allow to identify the most suitable sport for psychiatric patients with different diagnoses and backgrounds in order to improve their psychophysical well-being.

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Sport for mental health

Fostering sport and physical activity in the psychiatric rehabilitation programs

Cooperation of partners

Collaboration between sports, mental health and education sectors

Sharing knowledge

Investigating best practices and entities in the European Union regarding sport and mental health

Quality of life

Supporting people with mental health problems and protecting their rights

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Our Network

SPHERE is a collaborative partnership co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, composed by clubs and entities coming from all part of Europe. The Project is led by ECOS Europe.

THE PARTNERSHIP

European Culture and Sport Organization

ECOS Europe is a network of experts established to foster social, economic and sustainable development through Sport and CultureECOS Europe is a network of experts established to foster social, economic and sustainable development through Sport and Culture

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The Background

The basis for SPHERE

The Description

What is SPHERE

Meetings and Events

SPHERE Events

The Scientific Committee

The scientific committee is directing, monitoring, evaluating and validating all project activities for the progressive integration of sports and physical activity in the psychiatric rehabilitation paths.

Santo Rullo

Psychiatrist, ECOS member  and head of the committee (Italy)


Diane Crone

Professor of Exercise and Health at the Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK)


Jürgen Beckmann

Professor and Chair of Sport Psychology at the TU of Munich (Germany)


Fernando Cross-Villasana

Neuroscience Researcher at the Chair of Sport Psychology of the TU of Munich (Germany)


Stefania Cerino

Psychiatrist experienced in the psychiatric rehabilitation through sport (Italy)


Paul Sellars

Researcher in Sport Psychology at the Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK)


Promoting

Sport

Supporting

Healing

Mind

Rehabilitation

Latest News

SPHERE Final Conference: closing the curtain over the project

Two hours full of contents and interaction with the audience. The SPHERE Final Conference organised by EPSI closed the curtain of two years of cooperative work for our consortium. Cooperative[…]

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26 March 2021 0

SPHERE partners attended the Final Trasnational Meeting

Today, 19th March, SPHERE partners attended online, via ZOOM platform, the final trasnational meeting, aimed at defining last details and activities of this Erasmus+ Project. Reports, financial aspects and, most[…]

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19 March 2021 0

SPHERE guidelines presented by ECOS in a special Italian webinar

Last 12 March, ECOS presented the SPHERE guidelines regarding sport and mental health rehabilitation. More than 50 people attended the event.

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15 March 2021 0