Dear friends, Are you curious about the factors that influence your mental health? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of how external elements can impact your well-being? If so, we have fantastic news for you! The Stop Mental Illness Foundation’s Week 2 basic level course lecture, titled “Factors Affecting Mental Health,” is now […]
Today, on this auspicious occasion of International Men’s Day, it is an opportunity to shed light on a topic that often goes unnoticed: men’s mental health and well-being. It is a subject of utmost importance, not only for men themselves but for the entire fabric of our society. Today, let us delve into the significance […]
In the world of entertainment, the pursuit of fame can sometimes push individuals to desperate measures. Recently, Nigeria witnessed a shocking incident involving popular musician Oladipo, who faked his death to gain public attention and bolster his fame. The news of his alleged demise initially elicited widespread sadness and longing for his return. However, when […]
In the age of viral videos and social media, it’s easy to forget that behind every screen lies a complex and fragile human being. One such heart-wrenching example is the story of the young boy who gained widespread attention when he calmly told his distressed mother to “calm down.” It was a moment that captivated […]
October Newsletter Introduction Dementia is a complex neurological condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As the global population continues to age, it is crucial to raise awareness and provide support for those living with dementia and their families. In this article, we will explore the definition and causes of dementia, discuss the warning signs, […]
We are excited to announce that the Stop Mental Illness Foundation’s Basic Level mental health training is now underway. As part of Week One, we are excited to present the replay video on Understanding Mental Health (November 4th & 5th). This video provides valuable insights into the intricacies of mental health and equips viewers with essential […]
September Newsletter Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can affect individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. It can have a significant impact on a person’s daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. In this article, we will explore what PTSD is, its symptoms, causes, and how to identify […]
https://amiloadednews.com/2023/05/childrenss-day-stop-mental-illness-foundation-holds-award-competition-for-osun-students.html On May 27th, 2023, Stop Mental Illness Foundation (SMIF) organized a remarkable Children’s Day event called “A Better Place for the Children.” This event aimed to create awareness among children about maintaining good mental health through engaging activities such as debates, dancing, drama, and educational sessions. The event was a resounding success and served […]
Yesterday, the Stop Mental Illness Foundation organized a significant event at First Choice College Lagos, where our esteemed CEO, Mrs. Oluseyi Elizabeth Odudimu, had the privilege of presenting on the pressing issues surrounding drug addiction and drug abuse among Nigerian youth. The event witnessed an impressive turnout, with approximately 400 students, along with nearly 100 […]
World Mental Health Day is a powerful reminder that mental health is a universal human right. It is a day when we collectively acknowledge the importance of mental well-being and advocate for positive change in how we perceive and address mental health challenges. In Nigeria, it is crucial to recognize and prioritize mental health as […]