Alcohol does not protect against COVID-19 and its access should be restricted during lock down
Alcohol is known to be harmful to health in general, and well understood to increase the risk of violence, including intimate partner violence, injury and alcohol poisoning. At times of lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol consumption can exacerbate health vulnerability, risk-taking behaviours, mental health issues and violence. The...
Pakistan marks World Mental Health Day with Presidential initiative
On World Mental Health Day 2019, celebrated every year on 10 October, the Government of Pakistan launched a Presidential initiative to improve mental health at national level. The initiative will focus on improving the mental health of mothers and young people. Improving the mental health of mothers Efforts to improve the mental health of mothers...
Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide
Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide Join us, on 10 October, in "40 seconds of action" to raise awareness of the scale of suicide around the world and the role that each of us can play to help prevent it. Click on the flyer below to find out how you can take part in World Mental Health Day 2019 and beyond. Click on the flyer...
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