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Friday, October 10, 2014

World Mental Health Day 2014

Living Well 


Today is World Mental Health Day 2014. World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10th, World Health Organization (WHO) is calling attention to steps that can be taken to help people with schizophrenia and other severe mental disorders live longer, healthier lives.

(Video) Personal Stories and the WHO's Mental Health Action Plan





Bright Light! Break Yo Stigma Campaign


Image Source: www.facebook.com/BreakYoStigma
Break Yo Stigma is an anti-stigma organization focusing on breaking the shameful stigma many people with mental health conditions face worldwide.


Suicide Prevention


Even in your darkest hour help is near. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK is the United States based suicide prevention network of 161 crisis centers, that provides a 24-hour, toll-free hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. 



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