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Despite boasting one of the world’s lowest suicide rates, it remains crucial to delve into the intricacies of mental health in Barbados through its mental health services and support system.
The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) is calling on policymakers in the region to prioritise children’s mental health. At a virtual press conference on Tuesday, members of HCC across the region announced the Healthy Caribbean Youth Mental Health Call to Action in anticipation of World Mental Health Day on October 10. Stephanie Whiteman, a youth advocate for HCC based in Barbados, said the initiative aimed to encourage governments to provide access …
RESPONDING to mental health concerns raised by youngsters, the Healthy Caribbean Youth group launched a call to action on Tuesday to prioritise mental wellness which had been daunted by the effect.
A Smoke-Free Caribbean by 2025/2030.
That was the vision articulated at this year’s ‘World No Tobacco Day’ virtual celebration held on Monday, May 30.
“As tobacco use alone accounts for one in six of all deaths resul