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Mental Health Awareness Month aims to educate the public about mental health and reducing the stigma and discrimination experienced by those diagnosed with a mental illness. The theme for 2023 is ‘Mental health is a universal human right’. This year’s theme highlights...
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The University of the Western Cape (UWC) students and staff are getting Wysa – an artificial intelligence-enabled wellbeing app to build greater resilience and to proactively combat depression and anxiety among our campus community. The introduction of the technology...
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#MentalHealth: Students encouraged to use Higher Health crisis helpline: Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has encouraged South African students to use the Higher Health 24-hour crisis helpline, which addresses the mental health...
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The MICE industry is a high-pressure environment that can lead to burnout if not managed properly. In fact, event planners have one of the most stressful jobs in the world, due to the pressure to ensure high attendance, economic impact, and return on investment....
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Despite significant advances in dealing with mental health, the onus remains with everyone to understand what mental health is and what are the symptoms that one needs to look out for. It is unfortunate that misunderstanding, and ignorance remain formidable barriers...
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South Africa faces a mental health crisis – don’t be a statistic: With October being Mental Health Awareness Month and 10 October World Mental Health Awareness Day, Kena Health is highlighting the importance of being able to identify the signs of...