OMUTHIYA YOUTH CLINIC SUPPORTS ADOLESCENTS

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Situated in the Omuthiya Primary Health Care Clinic, the Youth Clinic provides a safe and supportive space for adolescents between the ages of 10 and 24 as well as medical and psychological services.

OMAHEKE POLICE TACKLE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

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To conclude Men's Mental Health Month, the Namibian Police in the Omaheke Region hosted a conference at Gobabis held under the theme "Strong men, healthy minds: Building resilience, wellness, and purpose".

NBC AND NMC HOST WELLNESS DAY FOR EMPLOYEES

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The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), in partnership with Namibia Medical Care (NMC), held a wellness day aimed at promoting employees' physical, mental and emotional wellbeing and reinforcing corporate commitment to a healthy and productive workforce.

NAIROBI SALON GIFTS FREE WIGS TO CANCER PATIENTS

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A Nairobi beauty salon is giving cancer patients a moment of confidence, comfort and hope as it offers free wigs and makeovers to those coping with chemotherapy-related hair loss.

Salon owner Diana Akech and her team fit wigs, style hair and apply makeup for cancer survivors.

WORLD DAY FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK COMMEMORATED

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The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations (MoJLR) commemorated World Day for Safety and Health at Work this week, highlighting the importance of mental wellbeing, workplace safety and stronger support systems for employees.

MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP CALLS FOR STRONGER COMMUNITY SUPPORT

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The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, in partnership with the Swapo Party Women's Council, hosted a two-day mental health workshop in Otjiwarongo aimed at raising awareness and strengthening community understanding of mental health issues.

NATIONAL COUNCIL RAISES ALARM OVER SOCIAL WORKER SHORTAGE

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Members of the National Council expressed concern over the shortage of social workers in the country, saying it contributes to growing numbers of mentally and emotionally distressed people in communities.

ONE ECONOMY FOUNDATION HONOURS MEDIA AT ANNUAL AWARDS

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The One Economy Foundation held its annual Media Awards yesterday in the capital.

The awards recognise journalists and media practitioners whose reporting focuses on issues such as gender-based violence, femicide, sexual and reproductive rights, mental health, and child protection.