June is the men mental health awareness month, providing us with a chance to discuss and analyse the barriers towards health seeking among men.
Behind the cultural and societal barriers that prevent men from seeking mental health support, and strategies to promote emotional well-being among them.
The belief that expressing one’s vulnerability is a feminine trait is erroneous and has many men shying away from mental wellness services providers
The writer challenges the traditional view that academic excellence is the sole measure of intelligence, highlighting the importance of recognising diverse talents and abilities in children.
Children have all manner of talents and natural gifts that go unnoticed or ill-nurtured due to this erroneous view of the cognitive facet of intelligence
According to the recently launched ‘National clinical guidelines for management of common mental disorders 2024’, one in every ten people in Kenya has a common mental health disorder
In days of caning and corporal punishments in our schools, we had it rough due to ineligible handwriting, inability to calculate and trouble reading comprehension.
Learning disorders are common, yet most teachers and parents are unaware of their impact on one’s life, work and academic journey