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64. Calls on the Commission to raise awareness of the need to foster a culture of respect and tolerance with a view to putting an end to all forms of discrimination against women; calls, moreover, on the Member States to ensure the implementation of national strategies concerning respect for and safeguarding of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights; insists on the role of the Union in awareness-raising and promoting best practices on this issue, given that health is a fundamental human right essential to the exercise of ...[+++]other human rights;

63.Calls on the Commission to raise awareness of the need to foster a culture of respect and tolerance with a view to putting an end to all forms of discrimination against women; calls, moreover, on the Member States to ensure the implementation of national strategies concerning respect for and safeguarding of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights; insists on the role of the Union in awareness-raising and promoting best practices on this issue, given that health is a fundamental human right essential to the exercise of o ...[+++]ther human rights;

12. Emphasises that it is essential to create greater awareness of social enterprises, especially those operating in a social economy, through appropriate information campaigns; believes, moreover, that this objective requires that greater visibility be given to the advantages and purposes of social entrepreneurship by drawing on assessments and indicators other than those of a purely economic nature; notes that in many cases the operations of social enterprises, especially those operating in a social economy, are hampered by awareness problems or by the stereotypes surrounding such enterprises; notes, therefore, that, in the Commissi ...[+++]on’s view, the top priority is to broaden awareness within all public authorities, especially local communities, as using local potential could help to involve those local communities and at the same time increase the attractiveness of the social enterprises working in the regions concerned;

Aspects to be addressed include: (a) tackling mental disorders, with a particular focus on depression, through health and social systems, including the de-institutionalisation of health services, their integration into local communities and their networking with social services, (b) the availability and training of the health workforce, (c) promoting healthy environments in workplaces and (d) promoting the mental health and well-being of children and young people through the integration of mental health into school settings and local community environments, parents’ awareness-raising activities and training of school professionals.