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Grab a copy of Chiromist Special Edition 2020
State of Mental Health in Kenya amid Covid-19.
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Here are few types of mental health problems
that someone you probably know right now is having a mental health problem, they just don’t know how to tell you.
Today we learn about mental health problems which will help us feel more confident about talking and listening.
I will be joining @NewsCentralTV (Nigeria) for a conversation on mental health in Africa from 9.00pm EAT tonight. You can follow the conversation on YouTube LIVE. @KPAkenya #VillageSquareAfrica #MentalHealth254
HAPPENING TODAY: KPA CME webinar on 'living a purpose driven life' with Dr. Frank Njenga and Prof. Lukoye Atwoli.
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To prevent copycat homicides after the Kiambu tragedy, media houses should:
1. NOT make the story a headline
2. AVOID repeated coverage of the story
3. AVOID firmly linking the killings to the show 'killing eve' or giving detailed descriptions
4. Provide advice on mental health.
HCW's #mentalhealth webinar - Panel Discussion
When: Jan 12, 2021 07:00 PM Nairobi
Topic: Focusing on the Future with Hope
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GXTxnnYLSa6IOSljTE9__w
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Ms. Tina Masai presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health
Ms. Tina Masai, Consultant Psychologist Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Specialist presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health KPA 12th Annual Scientific conference (Virtual)
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Dr. Edith Kwobah presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health
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Prof. Helen Herrman presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health
Prof. Helen Herrman, President (World Psychiatric Association) presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health KPA 12th Annual Scientific conference (Virtual)
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Dr. Frank Njenga presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health
Dr. Frank Njenga, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health KPA 12th Annual Scientific conference (Virtual)
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Prof. Thornicroft presentation on Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health
Hello everyone, thank you very much for inviting me to give a talk at this Kenya Psychiatric Association meeting on the Impact of COVID-19 on mental health.First, I would like to introduce myself to you. My…
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