Mental health

The Founder of Mandate Health Empowerment Initiative (MHEI), Mr Ameh Zion, has appealed to Federal Government to prioritise mental health in the quest to attain Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by the year 2030. READ ALSO: NAS calls for…

The National human rights Commission (NHRC) has called for a holistic approach to address mental health in Nigeria. Mr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, made this call in Abuja on Friday, at a dialogue to mark the 2023 World Mental Health Day. The day is…

An Occupational Health Expert, Dr. John Aigbonohan  has revealed that work can play a vital role in stabilising people’s mental well-being. While acknowledging that workplaces can contribute to mental health challenges, he noted that they…

The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Kware in Sokoto State, has conducted a road show to sensitize residentnts on mental health. READ ALSO: NGO mobilises stakeholders to address mental health challenge According to Medical…

Nigeria’s National Early Warning Centre, the Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) in collaboration with Synapse Services, the Centre for Psychological Medicine, convened a roundtable on mental health care for personnel…

One billion people world are currently suffering from varying mental health conditions. This data was released by the the United for Global Mental Health (UGMH) as the part of activities commemorating World Mental Health Day.…

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Pyrates Confraternity, Sahara Deck, Abuja City Centre, has called for increase awareness on mental health issues in environs. READ ALSO: NGO mobilises stakeholders to address mental health…

Capacity building is a critical tool in helping and enabling journalists take care of their mental health, address the challenges associated with their work as well as report the issues better.  This was disclosed by World Health…

The House of Representatives has urge the Federal Ministry of Health to collaborate with relevant Health Institutions to ensure that research on mental health is put into practice to ensure evidence-based care to Nigerians. READ…

Some mental health practitioners have called on the Federal Government to increase its investment and funding on mental health service delivery to promote the well-being of citizens. In separate interviews with the Newsmen on Tuesday in…