Become a sponsor of EPCD 2026
We are currently seeking sponsors for the upcoming European Patient Congress Depression (EPCD) taking place on November 28, 2026.
European Patient Congress Depression is a unique offer for people with depression and their support network. It will be made possible with your support as a sponsor.
The event is organised by the European Alliance Against Depression (EAAD).
Testimonials about EPCD 2024
General impression
- “I loved every part of it.”
- Described as “inspiring, hopeful, valuable”
Personal
impact
- “Gave me hope…”
- ”Improved my understanding”
- “Reminded me how far I’ve come”
Relevance and recommendation
- 97% would recommend EPCD to others
- 79% found the content very relevant
What we offer to our sponsor?
Enhanced public relations and outreach activities
Your brand on the event website, program, slides, social media, and newsletters – reaching audiences in Europe and beyond.
Expert-led session for your employees
As a partner, you can receive a tailored workshop or keynote on depression, suicide prevention, or employee wellbeing – designed around your company’s needs and workplace context. A practical way to support mental health within your team.
Partnership with a renowned international scientific association
Associate with a respected, science-driven nonprofit organisation known for global impact and positive feedback.
How your sponsorship supports our congress?
- Venue hire and logistics for the congress
- Travel and accommodation for invited speakers
- Technical setup for hybrid delivery (cameras, microphones, streaming)
- On-site staffing and coordination
- Participant materials and accessibility support
- Promotion and outreach to ensure broad engagement
Why does fighting depression matter?
- Depression affects approximately 280 million people globally
- It’s a leading cause of disability worldwide (WHO, 2023)
- Causes 12 billion lost workdays annually (WHO, 2024)
- Costs global economy ~US$1 trillion each year (WHO, 2024)