mental health

Why children born in prison risk battling mental health conditions

Reading Time: 3 minutes In some cases, when the time c*mes for children to be disengaged from the prisons, mothers may not be c*mfortable having their children handed over to their extended families.

Prioritise mental health of officers

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hudson Wakise walked into his wife’s house at night when she was having supper. A brief altercation ensued and he […]

Don’t shy away from seeking help for mental health

Reading Time: 3 minutes Jeldah Nyamache Mental wellbeing is one of the most neglected areas of human health, in as much as it is […]

Mental healthc*re saved me from destroying my life

Reading Time: 5 minutes At exactly 11.40am on October 6 last year, Riziki Nyariri Ek*mbo stepp*d out of the elevator at a high-end hospital […]

Address mental health, forgotten impact of c****r

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dr Jeldah Mokeira  October was breast c****r aw*reness month. A lot of discussions and aw*reness raising initiatives went into informing […]

Covid disrupts mental health funding

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mental health services in Kenya and other 28 African countries have witnessed d*in*ling or disrupted funding in the wake of […]

Simple ways to deal with working from home fatigue

Reading Time: 2 minutes Andrew Bourne   While the Covid-19 pandemic paved way for even the staunchest opponents of remote work to change their […]

Why Kenya needs to invest more on mental health

Reading Time: 3 minutes Divina Kabalo One is mentally healthy when he or she is able to make right decisions for society’s benefit and […]

Schools, parents should make s*****e prevention a priority

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lucy Simiyu As we mark the World Mental Health Aw*reness week starting today, it is important to pay special attention […]

Ten simple ways to relieve stress

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s hard not to get overwhelmed once in a while. But being overly stressed can ruin ones mental health and […]