END OF MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH MONTH

The nation concludes Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month with a focus on increasing awareness of mental health issues to prevent suicides.

This urgent message was emphasized during a meeting at Muthaiga Rotary Club in Nairobi County, where members highlighted the lack of awareness and timely treatment for individuals with mental illnesses as contributing factors to the rising suicide rates. 

The inauguration of Flora Kinuthia as the new President of Mozaika Rotary Club, along with the Board of Directors, highlighted the importance of mental health awareness within the community. In her inaugural address, President Kinuthia emphasized the need for increased support and resources for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She stressed the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting open conversations about mental well-being.

As part of her presidency, President Kinuthia announced plans to implement mental health awareness campaigns, workshops, and support groups within the club and the wider community. The Board of Directors also pledged their commitment to prioritizing mental health initiatives and ensuring that all members have access to resources and support when needed.

By shining a spotlight on mental health awareness during her inauguration, President Kinuthia and the Board of Directors demonstrated their dedication to promoting mental well-being and creating a supportive environment for all members of the Mozaika Rotary Club. Their efforts serve as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing mental health and working together to create a more inclusive and understanding community.