Starting on:
Oct 6, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 6, 2026
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2 Points
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Tranquil Med Centre
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Oct 6, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 6, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Eugene Gisemba
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Lived experiences Heard: World Mental Health Day
Starting on:
Oct 6, 2026
Oct 6, 2026
Ending on:
Oct 6, 2026
Oct 6, 2026
Venue:
TMC
TMC
Description
Through guided discussions, personal narratives and expert contributions, the session explored the social, psychological and healthcare-related factors that influence mental wellbeing and recovery.
Objectives
Explain the importance of lived experiences in understanding mental health challenges and recovery.
Identify common social and healthcare-related barriers faced by individuals experiencing mental health conditions.
Discuss the impact of stigma and discrimination on mental health help-seeking and treatment outcomes.
Demonstrate the importance of empathy, active listening and person-centred approaches when supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
Explore ways of incorporating lived experiences into mental health advocacy, service planning and healthcare delivery.
Identify practical approaches to promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma within healthcare settings and communities.
Presenters
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Mrs
Njoki Ng'ang'a