World Mental Health Day is held annually on October 10 to raise public awareness about mental health issues, which will affect one in four of us at some point in our lives.
The day aims to promotes open discussion of mental disorders, and investments in prevention, promotion and treatment services. To find outmore visit: World Health Organisation (WHO).
The WHO theme for this year is "Investing in mental health". Resources allocated for mental health are currently inadequate especially in low resource countries.
Get involved in World Mental Health Day:
- Find out how mental health difficulties may affect OU students
- Join over 14,000 people who’ve pledged to do something different to help end mental health prejudice. Get inspired by reading through the wall of pledges, choose a pledge from the list or write your own
- Find out if there is an event near you to mark World Mental Health Day
- Study for a certificate in Mental Health Studies with the OU
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