Radio Fuze (107.5 FM) and Objectif Gard offer “Bien public”, a monthly program around the themes that structure our life in society in the territory of Uzège and Pont du Gard.
For this new issue, broadcast this Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. and rebroadcast this Saturday at 12:05 p.m. on Radio Fuze, the theme addressed is that of mental health, made a “great national cause” in 2025 by the government. A social issue, since 13 million French people are affected by mental illnesses or psychological disorders, 15 to 20% of the population will be affected during their lifetime by a depressive episode, and suicide is the leading cause of mortality. among 15/35 year olds, and that expenses reimbursed for psychiatric illnesses and mental suffering are the main item of Health Insurance expenditure. This social subject resonates particularly in Uzège, where the Mas Careiron Hospital Center is located, specializing in psychiatry.
To debate it, Dr. Grégory Monnier, psychiatrist and president of the Medical Commission for the establishment of Mas Careiron, Catherine Dume, deputy director of Mas Careiron, Dr. Frank Séropian, doctor and vice-president of the Community of Communes of Pays d Uzès health delegate and Martial Jourdan, specialist educator and founder of a new psychoeducational collective in Uzès, were around the table in the Radio Fuze studio, within the grounds of Mas Careiron.
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