HEARTS
Higher Education Action Response for Trauma Support
Description

The project aims to co-design and pilot innovative methods and cooperation strategies for mental health promotion in HE for trauma prevention and support to: increase the quality of mental health promotion, address common needs, promote inclusion of vulnerable groups, create inclusive learning environments and build capacity for transnational cooperation through culturally sensitive, digitally relevant, and community-based approaches using international health promotion frameworks.

Challenge

Main project activities are: • Co-creation of the HEARTS method and products based on partner transdisciplinary expertise in health promotion and well-being • Five pilot workshops for students and staff in 5 universities across 4 countries • Three transnational partner meetings for methodological and practice exchange, and increased cooperation • Awareness-raising campaign, 4 local conferences and a final international conference • Coordination, evaluation and dissemination activities

Academic Research Impact

Main project results are: • Development of HEARTS report (EN), activity handbook, mainstreaming guide and awareness-raising campaign in EN, ES, PT, IT • 150 students and staff from the consortium and 220 non-consortium students, staff and stakeholders from youth and other education fields informed and trained in HEARTS methods and products • 40,000 students and staff pertaining to 5 universities across 4 countries with awareness raised about health promotion for trauma prevention and support

Internal Partners
Research Centre Research Group Role in Project Begin Date End Date
CIS-Iscte Health For All Partner 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
External Partners
Institution Country Role in Project Begin Date End Date
UNIVERSITAT AUTONOMA DE BARCELONA-UAB (ES) (UAB) Spain Leader 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
UNIVERSITA TA MALTA (UM) Malta Partner 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI CAGLIARI (UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI CAGLIARI) Italy Partner 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
CONSORZIO PER LA RICERCA E L EDUCAZIONE PERMANENTE TORINO (CONSORZIO PER LA RICERCA E L EDUCAZIONE PERMANENTE TORINO) Italy Partner 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
International Union for Health Promotion and Education (International Union for Health Promotion and Education) France Partner 2023-12-30 2025-12-29
Project Team
Name Affiliation Role in Project Begin Date End Date
Carla Moleiro Professora Associada (DPSO); Integrated Researcher (CIS-Iscte); Local Coordinator 2024-01-09 2025-12-29
Gustavo Camposano PhD Scholar (CIS-Iscte); Researcher 2024-01-09 2025-12-29
Project Fundings
Reference/Code Funding DOI Funding Type Funding Program Funding Amount (Global) Funding Amount (Local) Begin Date End Date
2023-1-ES01-KA220-HED-000158841 -- Contract Agencia Nacional E+ Spain - -- - Spain 250000 45495 2024-01-09 2025-12-29
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Higher Education Action Response for Trauma Support
2023-12-30
2025-12-29