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Breaking the Silence: Mental Health Challenges in Uganda and the …

WEBWritten by Godfrey KagaayiIn a world where mental health problems are alarmingly prevalent, affecting millions globally, Uganda stands out with a staggering …

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Rights of people with mental illness Twogere

WEBThe Mental Health Bill was passed by Parliament in 2018, resulting in the new Mental Health Act. This replaced the Mental Treatment Act of 1964 which was outdated and …

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Facts and Figures Twogere

WEBHow many mental health care professionals are there? In Uganda, the ratio of mental health care professionals to the population is low. There are just 6.4 psychiatric nurses, 0.09 …

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About Us Twogere

WEBWorking to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes for young people . Quick Links. Donate. About Us. Our History. Our Mission. Human Rights. Depression. Anxiety. Facts …

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What is mental health

WEBWhat is mental health? Facts and Figures; Beliefs about mental health in Uganda; Rights of people with mental illness; Depression; Anxiety; Psychosis (Schizophrenia and Bipolar) …

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Beliefs about mental health in Uganda Twogere

WEBIn Uganda, people have a wide range of beliefs about mental illness. They may think it is caused by: • Thinking too much. • Disagreement within the family. • Ancestral spirits …

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Bridging the Gap: Urgent Call for Increased Mental Health …

WEBMental health challenges represent a pervasive and pressing issue in Uganda, where an estimated 35% of the population grapples with these conditions. …

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Bridging Gaps and Building Communities: A Reflection on the …

WEBWritten by Godfrey Kagaayi In late April 2022, I had the privilege of co-chairing the WHO Informal Consultation with People Living with NCDs (PLWNCDs) and Mental Health …

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Where to get help Twogere

WEBWhere to get help in Uganda. Public Health Facilities. In Uganda, mental health care in government facilities is free. You can see a mental health professional at Bosa Mental …

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Mental Health Anti-Stigma Campaigning Twogere

WEBBreaking the stigma begins with our commitment to educating ourselves about mental health and openly sharing our personal struggles. By fostering understanding and …

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Information Twogere

WEBWhat is mental health? Facts and Figures; Beliefs about mental health in Uganda; Rights of people with mental illness; Depression; Anxiety; Psychosis (Schizophrenia and Bipolar) …

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Our History Twogere

WEBWe started as a mental health support group for university students in 2012, and our inception was inspired by the need to promote unashamed conversations about health …

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Peer Support Twogere

WEBThe key advantage of peer support in mental health lies in its ability to foster a unique and empathetic connection. Peers, who have experienced similar challenges, can offer …

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Our Mission, Vision & Core Values Twogere

WEBWorking to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes for young people . Quick Links. Donate. About Us. Our History. Our Mission. Human Rights. Depression. Anxiety. Facts …

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Livelihoods Support & Strengthening Twogere

WEBLivelihood support and strengthening for people living with mental health conditions provide a pathway to increased independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion, fostering a …

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Anxiety Twogere

WEBAnxiety is a feeling of worry, fear, nervousness, or panic. It is a normal human feeling in response to stressful situations. But when does anxiety become harmful?

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Our Work Twogere

WEBLet's end mental health stigma and discrimination. Quick Links. Get Involved. About Us. Get Involved. Our Work. Our Work. Anti-Stigma Campaigning. Peer Support. Community …

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Volunteer with us Twogere

WEBAt Twogere, we believe in the power of community and compassion to create positive change in the lives of young people facing mental health challenges.. By Volunteering …

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Our Board Twogere

WEBMental Health. Beliefs about mental health in Uganda. Our Work. Anti-Stigma Campaigning. Peer Support. Systems Strengthening. Economic empowerment

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Thank you to Nascent Research & Development Organization!

WEBMental health challenges represent a pervasive and pressing issue in Uganda, where an estimated 35% of the population grapples with these conditions. …

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