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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Youth Voices: Breaking silence on Mental Health


By Elizabeth Ombati
An ambitious campaign to enhance awareness about mental health, mental illness and epilepsy spearheaded by young people is set to be launched .  
The mental health awareness campaign aims to demystify and mainstream mental illness and epilepsy into primary healthcare and put demand on the government for the completion of a National Mental Health Policy and revision of the Mental Health ACT (Cap 248).