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October 2, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Empowering Connections: Celebrating African Women’s Potential and Encouragement for Physical and Mental Well-being. 

On September 30th, 2023, the founder of Stop Mental Illness Foundation attended an exceptional event organised by Mrs. Maria Affa. The event aimed to unite women from diverse professional backgrounds, showcasing their talents and creating a platform for impacting each other’s lives. It was an inspiring gathering that highlighted the remarkable skills and contributions of African women to their […]

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September 18, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Understanding Suicide: Causes, Prevention, and Support 

August Newsletter     https://smifnigeria.org/suicidal-prevention/ Introduction:  Suicide is a deeply distressing and complex issue that affects individuals and communities worldwide. It is essential to shed light on this sensitive topic, dispel myths, and raise awareness about its causes, warning signs, preventive measures, and available support. In this article, we will explore the nature of suicide, […]

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September 13, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Mohbad: A Tragic Journey of Struggles, Grief, and Lost Potential

EDITOR:OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU Introduction: The Nigerian music industry has witnessed its fair share of talented artists who have graced the stage with their exceptional voices and infectious melodies. Among them was Mohabad, a rising star whose unfortunate journey was marked by personal struggles, rejection, and deep grief. Though the cause of Mohabad’s untimely death remains […]

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September 13, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Supporting Debbie: A Yoruba Movie Actress in Her Time of Grief and Healing

EDITOR:OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU Introduction: Debbie, a talented Yoruba movie actress, recently experienced an unimaginable tragedy: the loss of her baby at eight months into her pregnancy. This devastating event has left her in a state of uncontrollable grief, where tears flow incessantly. In light of this heartbreaking situation, it is imperative that Nigerians exercise utmost […]

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August 17, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Promoting Empathy and Understanding: Challenging Stigmatizing Language

OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU The incident that occurred involving a police officer making stigmatizing remarks about an individual leaving the Yaba Psychiatric Hospital in Nigeria highlights the importance of promoting empathy, understanding, and eliminating the stigma associated with mental health. This incident serves as a reminder of the need for education and awareness to combat prejudice […]

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August 17, 2023 OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU No Comments

Self-Care Practices

EDITOR: OLUSEYI ELIZABETH ODUDIMU   July Newsletter Self-care is a holistic practice that encompasses various principles, practices, and strategies aimed at nurturing your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It involves consciously and intentionally taking care of yourself, prioritizing your needs, and fostering a deep sense of self-love and compassion. Here, we will explore the different […]

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