The Qualitative Research on Mental Health conference has been established as an international transdisciplinary forum for dedicated qualitative research on a range of topics in the field of mental health, using a variety of methodologies and approaches.

Previous conferences attracted strong international interest from a diversity of backgrounds, including service users, health and social care professionals, social scientists and health policy makers, and created a space for lively and enriching discussions. 

The 9th Qualitative Research in Mental Health Conference (QRMH9) is due to take place in Budapest, Hungary on August 31-September 2, 2023. The conference is jointly chaired by Viola Sallay, University of Szeged and Zsuzsa Kaló, ELTE University, Maria Borcsa, Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences, and Angela Abela, University of Malta in cooperation with national and international colleagues.