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James Kon Bru-HIMS data for year 2021 revealed that 1,515 individuals were diagnosed with anxiety disorder and more than 900 individuals also experienced depressive disorder. This has shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has a vast effect on mental health, said Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar in a […]
World Mental Health Day 2022 Introduction: Mental wellness is a lifelong process and a proactive strategy to strengthen our mental, emotional, social, and psychological resources. On one level, mental wellness is about prevention; coping with life’s adversity; and being resilient when we face stress, worry, loneliness, anger, and sadness. Mental wellbeing is an integral part of our overall health. Society often thinks of health as something biological and physical: the condition of our bodies, how healthy we eat, the physical exercise we do. A key component of health is missing from this...
How are you today? Before you answer with a throwaway “fine” or “good”, take a minute to really check in with yourself. As the grand and colourful catalyst to its year-long Season of Mental Wellbeing campaign, ArtScience Museum is embracing what it means to be human and the complexities of the mind in its latest exhibition, MENTAL: Colours of Wellbeing....
A week-long of activities to commemorate this year's World Mental Health Week has been launched in Tamale to draw stakeholders' attention to the need to intensify sensitisation on mental health. It is on the theme: "Make Mental Health and Wellbeing for all a Global Priority,” being spearheaded by the Public…
A student on one of our privileged campuses has been on a waiting list for mental health support since May this year. Other students, from another (privileged) campus, say there is a crisis on their campus. What about students on less privileged campuses? What about our population as a whole, asks Professor Lizette Rabe.