World Mental Health Day
On Thursday morning, September 24, the Director of the Psychological Care Foundation met with psychologists, social workers and interested persons to discuss preparations for the celebration of the World Day of Mental Health, which will fall on Saturday the 10th of October.
At the meeting, the director of the foundation listened to everyone, as there were many ideas and proposals for how to celebrate this day.
After discussing all the ideas, it was agreed upon some ideas, the mechanism for their implementation, and the activities that the Foundation will hold on the World Mental Health Day, which were represented as follows:
1- Six (5 * 2) bars with three different letters that are hung in the streets of Taiz.
2- Two schools will be selected and coordinated with them to mark Mental Health Day through the school radio.
3- Distributing brochures of its content to educate the community about the essence of mental health and everything related to it.
4- Designing a congratulatory video on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day by several personalities from different places.
5- Contracting with a communications company and sending sms messages to congratulate the World Mental Health Day attached to the institution's hotline number.
6- Conducting a training workshop for the institution’s staff to face pressures and honor the staff.
7- Field tour by setting up a tent in a street to raise awareness of the World Mental Health Day.
8- Equipping the center by decorating it with posters and balloons on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Director of the Foundation praised the specialists and their positive interaction with this event.