About Us

Fundación Manantial is a nonprofit organization

formed in 1995 by family associations to improve social and medical care for people with mental health problems. Our work focuses on patient recovery and aims to cover their needs for social care, employment, guardianship, and reintegration from prison.

We carry out

prevention and early action initiatives and promote awareness, care, and psychotherapy, which facilitate integration and real participation in society for people with mental health problems.

President:
Francisco Sardina Ventosa. Miembro independiente.
Vice President:
Mª del Carmen García de Gúdal. "Asociación Salud y Alternativas de Vida" (ASAV).
Secretary:
Purificación Sánchez Rivas. "Asociación de Familiares y Amigos de Enfermos Psíquicos" (AFAEP).
Directors:
Francisca Foz Meseguer. "Asociación Psiquiatría y Vida".
Cristina de la Mora Manjón. "Asociación Salud Mental Madrid Este" (ASME).
Ana María Miralles Martín. "Asociación Madrileña de Amigos y Familiares de personas con Esquizofrenia" (AMAFE).
Faustino García Cacho. "Asociación Salud y Ayuda Mutua" (ASAM).
Francisco González Montesinos. "Asociación Aragonesa Pro Salud Mental" (ASAPME).
Ana Ortells Cabedo. "Asociación de familiares para los derechos de las personas con enfermedad mental" (AFDEM)
Chairman of the Board:
Francisco Sardina
Director of Guardianship and Penitentiary Area:
Javier Pallarés
Director of Social Care:
Raúl Gómez
General Coordinator with Public Administrations:
GregCoordinador General con Admorio Bercedo
Director of Employment:
Sonia Carralón
Human eesources director:
Mónica Contreras
Director of Communication and Institutional Relations:
Helena de Carlos
Director of Project Development and Cooperation:
Miguel Castejón