A Stitch in time saves nine: Suicide prevention in Nigeria
According to the World Health Organization, up to 800,000 people die by suicide yearly. These deaths are mostly prevalent in low and middle-income countries. Nigeria, a country with over 200 million people, has a severe dearth of mental health professionals to cater for the mental wellbeing of the populace. In addressing suicide, a bigger elephant […]
Lay Counseling Skills Training at The Leprosy Mission Nigeria
We recently embarked on our first Lay counseling skills training for the year with the dedicated team at The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN). TLMN, an NGO committed to restoring human dignity and self-reliance among people affected by leprosy, neglected tropical diseases, and disabilities, is now better equipped to provide crucial mental health support to the […]