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On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we shine a light on mental health in humanitarian crises. When homes are lost & families separated, recovery must include #MentalHealth care. Let’s ensure support is part of every response—before, during & after crisis bit.ly/3KBMUcp
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Since the beginning of October, Saudi Maternity Hospital, the only functional hospital in El Fasher, #Sudan, has come under attack three times. These attacks have resulted in the deaths of six people, including a child. Another 12 people have been injured, including two…
A simple act of kindness can brighten someone’s day 😊 Smile 🤝🏼 Offer help to your neighbors 🙏🏼 Say 'THANK YOU' & tell people why you appreciate them 📱 Send out kind messages to your friends 🤔 If you're about to post nasty comments online, think again #BeKind
1 in 2 people in #Haiti are hungry — the latest @theIPCinfo data shows. Unrelenting gang violence and a 30%-plus increase in food costs since last year are driving hunger and malnutrition across the country. @WHO is supporting the Health Ministry with the screening, referral…
In every emergency, #mentalhealth matters. Without support, the effects can last for years. • Children are especially vulnerable. • Most health systems aren't ready to meet mental health needs in disasters. Mental health care is critical for recovery & resilience @OAS_official
The confirmation of the ceasefire agreement in #Gaza brings fresh hope not only for millions of Palestinians, but also for families in #Israel desperately waiting for their loved ones to finally be released. @WHO will continue focusing on maintaining health care services in…
🧠 #MentalHealth gets just 2% of health budgets—unchanged since 2017 🧠 Spending: >$50 in rich nations, <$1 in poorer ones 🧠 Only 13 mental health workers per 100K people globally. This is a global equity crisis 🚨 #WorldMentalHealthDay
Its #WorldMentalHealthDay! Good physical health will help you look after your #mentalhealth. Be physically active, eat healthy and sleep well. Take care of yourself.
Are you struggling to cope after a crisis? You’re not alone. After a disaster, it’s normal to feel: 😟Anxious or sad 😠Irritable or angry 💔Grief over loved ones 🏚️ Distress over loss of home or income Healthy coping starts with: 🕊️ Giving yourself time to adjust…
In 2024, WHO provided life-saving psychotropic medicines to 2.1 million people with severe mental illness in conflict settings like Sudan, Chad and Ethiopia; and helped rebuild mental health system in Myanmar, Syria, Lebanon & other countries. Yet in early 2025, country…
NEW: The #MentalHealth of Nurses and Doctors survey reveals a sobering reality: 1 in 3 doctors and nurses in Europe report symptoms consistent with anxiety or depressive disorders. Behind these numbers are exhausted professionals facing long hours, workplace violence, and job…
Wars and outbreaks end eventually. Wounds heal. Homes are rebuilt. But the #Mentalhealth impact of emergencies often goes unnoticed and untreated. On today's #WorldMentalHealthDay, @WHO is drawing attention to mental health in humanitarian emergencies. Beyond food, water and…
When crisis strikes, healing isn’t just about the physical, it’s also about our hearts and minds 💔💪 Putting #MentalHealth at the centre of every emergency response saves lives, strengthens resilience, and protects communities. Leaders must make mental health a priority in…
When someone’s emotional distress starts affecting their daily life—work, school, relationships—they must have access to mental health care. Healing shouldn’t be a solo journey 💙 #MentalHealth matters bit.ly/3KBMUcp #WorldMentalHealthDay
🚨 Every year, more than 727,000 lives are lost to suicide. Behind each number is a story cut short. We aimed for a 33% reduction in deaths by 2030, but progress is just 12%. This is a crisis. We must act with urgency, compassion & investment in #SuicidePrevention.…
Muhammad’s world was fading as bilateral cataracts clouded his vision. One simple surgery brought back his sight and his joy. Now, he can see his father’s face and enjoy the things he loves once more. Read why access to vision care is vital for all children 👉…
For over 50 years, Muthuramalingam has brought vision and hope to tens of thousands across rural India. At 67, he is restoring sight, one child, one elderly villager, one pair of eyeglasses at a time. Read his story 👉 bit.ly/46Pfu2J #WorldSightDay
.@WHO-trained vaccinators are unstoppable in their determination to end the #cholera outbreak in #Sudan. They use camels and mules to reach remote, hard to reach areas in Tawila, North Darfur, to ensure no one misses out on vaccines that will save their lives.…
A simple pair of glasses transformed Nguyen’s life; sharpening her vision, boosting her confidence, and bringing joy to everyday moments. On #WorldSightDay, her story is a reminder that basic eye care isn’t a luxury, it is a fundamental right 👉 bit.ly/4odWmRP
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