by Admin | Dec 5, 2022 | Mental Health, Uncategorized, Volunteer Opportunities
International Volunteers Day 2022 International Volunteers Day 2020 Written by Maryam Gangat [1] “In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.” – Marianne Williamson...
by Admin | May 26, 2022 | Articles, Mental Health
National Bipolar Awareness Day Written by Daniel Bode [1] National bipolar awareness dayNational bipolar awareness day is observed annually on the 26th of May. This day provides an opportunity to reflect on this mental health condition. The goal of Bipolar Awareness...
by Admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Articles, Mental Health
World Head Injury Awareness Day 2022 Written by Daniel Bode [1] Introduction The human brain. A complex organ with much responsibility. It controls emotion, thought, memory, locomotion, and other autonomous actions, that if not managed would lead to unfavourable...
by Admin | Sep 21, 2021 | Articles, Mental Health
Alzheimers Awareness Day 2021 Written by Daniel Bode and Lauren Blommetjies [1] Introduction With the world-wide population ever increasing, so does the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. On average one in nine people aged 65 and older (11.3%)...
by Admin | Jul 21, 2021 | Articles, Mental Health
The Impact of Protests, Riots and Looting on Mental Health The Impact of Protests, Riots and Looting on Mental Health Written by Genevieve Burrow, Lauren Blommetjies, Daniel Bode, Ashrene Rathilal, and Shannon Tollman [1] With the high tensions and unrest occurring...
by Admin | Jul 21, 2021 | Articles, Mental Health
Mid-year Burnout Mid-year Burnout Written by Genevieve Burrow and Ashrene Rathilal [1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increased incidence of mental health issues such as anxiety, panic attacks and burnout (Brooks et al., 2020; Tandon, 2020). Burnout...
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