Not Yet Time For Complacency – Maintaining Physical Distance And Embracing Social Solidarity
South Africa moved to alert level stage one of the COVID-19 lockdown this week following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that…
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Nathaniel Julies Deserves Justice
The South African Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) has noted with concern the fatal shooting of 16-year old Nathaniel Julies…
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Gender Based Violence Shelters and Mental Health
The South African Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) runs an information desk where members of the public, family members and…
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We Need Your Support
COVID-19 has probably had an impact on everyone, globally. Some people have been affected directly by the virus, many people…
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SAFMH Using Contactless Methods to Raise Awareness on Psychosocial Disability
Psychosocial Disability Awareness Month (PDAM) is celebrated every year in July. This year, PDAM comes at a challenging time when…
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Corporate Wellness Awareness Week: “Overcoming the Unknown”
One of the biggest challenges with the COVID-19 pandemic has been the loss of control, coupled with increased stress, fear…
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SAFMH Launches an Animated Video on Coping with Stress During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has had widespread effects on the mental health of people across the globe. Stress is one of…
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Psychosocial Disability Awareness Month: Mental Health for Everyone, Everywhere, Now and Beyond COVID-19
The month of July marks Psychosocial Disability Awareness Month (PDAM). This year PDAM commemorations come at a time when the…
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