by PsySSA | Oct 10, 2021 | Current Events, Mental Health Days
It is a concerning fact that more than 20% of our population have a mental health problem requiring professional care. However, it is comforting to know that treatments are available for all mental health conditions. Even more reassuring is the fact that mental health...
by PsySSA | Sep 21, 2021 | Current Events, Mental Health Days
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fireExecutive Committee Members...
by PsySSA | Aug 31, 2021 | General, Mental Health Days
PsySSA Commemorates Child Mental Health Awareness Month.#ChildHealthMonth #MentalHealthisHealth...
by PsySSA | Aug 12, 2021 | General, Mental Health Days
We frequently ask children, ‘what do you want to be when you grow up?’ More accurately the question is ‘what profession do you want to pursue?’ Doctor, lawyer, nurse, and teacher are the top of our minds when we ask this question. While we think within these...
by PsySSA | Aug 9, 2021 | General, Mental Health Days
“Women who aspire to be equal to men lack ambition” reads a meme from an unknown source, that draws laughter or fist punches in the air depending on your leaning. In contrast to the above tongue-in-cheek cajole, South Africa is aligned with the global campaign to...
by PsySSA | Jul 18, 2021 | General, Human Rights, Mental Health Days
It is natural for people to look to revered figures and scriptures for solace in times of crisis. While will never know the exact words that our beleaguered democracy’s founding President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela would have used in responding to the crisis that...
