SAFMH comments on newly released South African Child Gauge
SAFMH National Executive Director, Bharti Patel, recently shared her views on the latest edition of the South African Child Gauge with…
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Psychosocial Disability Awareness Month 2022: In My Own Words
Psychosocial Disability Awareness Month (PDAM) is celebrated annually in July. For 2022, the SA Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) will…
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WHO Releases World Mental Health Report: Transforming Mental Health For All
In 2019, nearly a billion people – including 14% of the world’s adolescents – were living with a mental disorder.…
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SAFMH Spotlighted on 5FM
Last week saw Michel’le Donnelly (SAFMH’s Project Leader: Advocacy and Awareness), speak with 5FM’s Boipelo Mooketsi. The short segment provided…
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How Can We Use Sport To Improve Mental Health In South Africa?
Sports-based interventions can be used as an effective means to promote mental health. SAFMH and Waves for Change partnered together…
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Jarryd Irvine Shares Endurance Ups and Downs As He Raises Awareness For Mental Health
SAFMH has partnered with Jarryd Irvine, the co-founder and director of Trimaster Corp., wellness consultant and multisport coach. Jarryd has…
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SAFMH Speaks To Jean-Pierre Andrews About Upcoming Triathlon In Support Of Mental Health
On 22 May 2022, Jean-Pierre Andrews will be taking part in the IRONMAN 70.3 in Marbella, Spain and he’s doing…
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Sign Our Open Letter Addressed To The Gauteng Department of Health
The South African Federation for Mental Health has written to the Gauteng Department of Health (GDOH) and the Health MEC,…
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