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World Mental Health Day 2024: Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace

Today, on October 10, we observe World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and promoting mental health worldwide. This year, the theme is “Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace,” a call to action that resonates deeply in our increasingly demanding work environments. The Importance of Mental Health in the Workplace […]

Understanding Cognitive Distortions: Unraveling the Impact and Path to Healing

At the Stop Mental Illness Foundation, we are committed to shedding light on the complexities of cognitive distortions and providing support to individuals and families navigating the challenges they present. In this comprehensive article, we explore what cognitive distortions are, their causes, types, symptoms, signs, coping strategies, and the various ways to support families living […]

September is Suicide Prevention Month: Join Us in Creating Awareness and Empowering Change

As we enter September, we recognise it as Suicide Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness about mental health issues, promote prevention strategies, and support those affected by suicide. At the Stop Mental Illness Foundation, we are committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities across Nigeria. This year, we are excited […]

Celebrating African Heritage, Health, and Teen Dating Violence Awareness: Promoting Mental Wellness in Nigeria and Across Africa

February 2024 February marks a significant time of reflection and awareness, as we celebrate African Heritage and Health Month alongside Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. In the rich tapestry of African culture and society, mental health plays a crucial role in shaping individual well-being and community resilience. It is imperative that we address mental health […]

 Empowering Women: Prioritizing Mental Health Across Every Stage of Life; Happy International Women’s Day!

In honor of International Women’s Day, the Stop Mental Illness Foundation celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of women worldwide. As we commemorate this day, it is crucial to recognize the importance of prioritizing mental health at every stage of a woman’s development. Women play diverse roles in society as caregivers, professionals, mothers, and leaders, […]

Reflections from the Burial Ground: A Call for Mental Wellness and Compassion and Condolences to Sisi Quadri’s and Mr. Ibu’s Loved Ones

Every day, as I step out of my house, I am confronted by the sight of a burial ground nearby. The solemn reminder of mortality prompts a series of introspective questions that echo in my mind: Am I living a life that aligns with my purpose? Am I making meaningful contributions to the lives of […]

Understanding Dementia: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Families

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, […]

The Stop Mental Illness Foundation significant event at First Choice College Lagos

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 […]