Mental Health

Mental Health Awareness Free State

‘I don’t like the life am leading now’ – a mental health and drug awareness campaign highlights the struggles of a Free State town

The Free State Department of Health held a campaign in Warden to highlight mental health issues and the challenges of substance abuse. Community members attending the event shared their struggles.
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The war on our minds

South Africa is not at war, yet our rates of violence are similar to war zones. Virtually every child surveyed in Soweto has witnessed extreme violence, which means they have more in common with Palestinian children than our African neighbours – and our mental health is suffering.
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