Mental Health Coalition – Sierra Leone
Speak with one voice on mental health issues in Sierra Leone
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Mental Health Awareness Month 2025 – Official Launch! Women’s Vocational Training Centre, Brookfields, Freetown 14th May 2025 Global Theme: “Turn Awareness into Action” We proudly launched the Mental Health Awareness Month campaign with an inspiring and interactive session at the Women’s Vocational Training Centre, King Harman Road. Our dedicated team—including the Field Coordinator, social workers,…
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A greater part of most employees’ functional and productive years is being spent in the place of work. Real time spent in the office could be more than the sum-total time offered in the place of work; rather it includes the period of waking up, preparing for work, moving to and from the place of…
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The WHO estimates Sierra Leone’s suicide rate at 9.7 per 100,000 people, which is higher than the sub-Saharan average of 7.5. This equates to 733.0 every year in Sierra Leone, with 50 attempts for each committed suicide. Suicide attempts are common among psychiatric patients, accounting for 15-50%. Sierra Leone has an age-adjusted death rate of…
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Walking is a great way to improve or maintain your overall health. Just 30 minutes every day can increase cardiovascular fitness, strengthen bones, reduce excess body fat, and boost muscle power and endurance. It is in that light the Mental Health Coalition-SL on its 10th Anniversary celebration and awareness raising drive in response to the…
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MENTAL HEALTH Mental health, like physical health, is a key component of what makes us well. We can think of mental health like we think of physical health, but where physical health refers to our bodies, mental health refers to our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. Mental health is often thought of as only being applicable…