South Africa Mental Health Services

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South African Federation For Mental Health - Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe SA Federation for Mental Health is a mental health-focused, human rights organisation, with a 100-year track record of advocacy in South Africa. SAFMH is …

https://www.safmh.org/

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2022-11 - Mental health in SA is at shocking levels but …

(6 days ago) WEBDespite the high prevalence of mental health problems in South Africa, few primary healthcare facilities have mental health services: “This, in combination …

https://www.wits.ac.za/news/latest-news/research-news/2022/2022-11/mental-health-in-sa-is-at-shocking-levels-but-people-are-not-seeking-help-.html

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Welcome - MASIVIWE - a movement for mental health

(4 days ago) WEBMasiviwe: Let’s be heard, is a movement to bring about better mental health care for all. Let’s make our voices heard. Let’s support each other, fight for better access to …

https://masiviwe.org.za/

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From darkness to light: Barriers and facilitators to mental …

(2 days ago) WEBIn particular, South Africa’s public mental health services are not sufficiently provided for in health care budgets and are still delivered mostly on Parker …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0020764020981126

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South African Depression and Anxiety Group

(2 days ago) WEBCipla Mental Health Helpline 0800 456 789 SMS 31393. NPOwer SA Helpline 0800 515 515 SMS 43010. Healthcare Workers Care Network Helpline 0800 21 21 21 SMS 43001. UFS #Fair Kitchens Chefs Helpline …

https://www.sadag.org/

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Is mental health in South Africa moving forward? - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBThe National Mental Health Policy Framework and Strategic Plan 2023–2030 (the policy) has an ambitious vision to achieve ‘comprehensive, high quality, integrated …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10803769/

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Mental health care in South Africa - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBPrior to 1997, mental health care in South Africa was mainly institutionalised, and little emphasis was placed on the development of curative therapies. Services such as …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_health_care_in_South_Africa

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National Mental Health Policy Framework and …

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Mental Health Policy Framework and Strategic Plan 2023-2030 is a reflection of South Africa’s commitment to further strengthen evidence-based mental health …

https://www.health.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/National-Mental-Health-Policy-framework-and-strategic-Plan-2023-2030.pdf

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: South Africa

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: South Africa. 15 April 2022. Technical document. Download (196 kB)

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-2020-country-profile--south-africa

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How to access public mental health services GroundUp

(7 days ago) WEBHealthSites is a list of all health facilities in South Africa. The website can be overwhelming, but it is comprehensive. The website can be overwhelming, but it is comprehensive. TherapyRoute a user …

https://www.groundup.org.za/article/how-access-public-mental-health-services/

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Mental Health Information Centre of Southern Africa

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Information Centre of Southern Africa strives to assist the South African public and professionals with up-to-date mental health information as well as an …

https://www.mentalhealthsa.org.za/

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Mental health and COVID-19 in South Africa - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe state of mental health in South Africa. Mental health has been treated as a peripheral and insignificant part of the health sector (Burns, 2011; October, 2019; Pillay, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8107260/

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State of mental health and illness in South Africa - SAGE …

(1 days ago) WEBThe situation of mental health in South Africa is troubling and urgent action is needed. This lack of access to, as well as quality of, mental health services, is not unique to …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0081246319857527

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Mental Health – National Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBMental Health - General Resources. Published Health Sector Drug Master Plan 2019/2025: DOWNLOAD: Mental Health Care Act No. 7 of 2002: DOWNLOAD: …

https://www.health.gov.za/mental-health/

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Mental Health Services In South Africa Life Healthcare

(2 days ago) WEBLife Mental Health is a leading provider of private psychiatric services in South Africa, offering acute mental healthcare with capacity for 498 beds in a caring environment at …

https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/patient-information/patient-services/complementary-services/life-mental-health/

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Mental health care - a public health priority in South Africa

(2 days ago) WEBother infectious diseases.6 Prevalence data on mental health in South Africa are limited and date back to the 2004 South African Stress and Health Survey (SASH), reporting a …

https://indexmedicus.afro.who.int/iah/fulltext/Mental_health_care_-_a_public_health_priority_in_South_Africa.pdf

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Integrating mental health into chronic care in South Africa: the

(3 days ago) WEBSouth Africa has a 12-month prevalence estimate of 16.5% for common mental disorders (anxiety, mood and substance use disorders), 1 with almost a third (30.3%) of the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698554/

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SA’s 92% mental health treatment gap UCT News

(1 days ago) WEBThe current situation. South Africa spends 5% of the total health budget on mental health services. This is in line with the lower end of international benchmarks of …

https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2019-10-10-sas-92-mental-health-treatment-gap

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Mental health task-sharing in South Africa – a role for clinical

(8 days ago) WEBSouth Africa (SA) lacks the specialised workforce needed to provide mental health services particularly in the public sector and in rural areas. Mid-level medical …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-022-08638-3

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Mental health services in South Africa: scaling up and future

(1 days ago) WEBIt is timely to consider the implications of this call for South Africa. We review key evidence regarding the burden and risk factors for mental disorders in South Africa and crucial …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22722723/

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Health & Mental Health Services - UNHCR South Africa

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Information Line: 0800 567 567. Children’s Cancer Helpline: 0800 333 0555. National Health System Ethics Line: 0800 20 14 144 14. Scalabrini Centre of Cape …

https://help.unhcr.org/southafrica/get-help/health/

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Perinatal Depression - Why It's in the Spotlight - MSN

(3 days ago) WEB"There is a very real need for high-quality, integrated mental health services within maternity care." In South Africa, this is reflected in the new National Maternity Care …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/perinatal-depression-why-it-s-in-the-spotlight/ar-BB1mqcTP

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Tackling Treatment Resistant Depression with Multiple Tools

(9 days ago) WEBIt gives mental health patients another vital option that works with your body’s natural means of controlling mood. VNS is a proven treatment that has been …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/za/blog/defying-treatment-resistant-disorders/202404/tackling-treatment-resistant-depression-with

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From global-to-local: rural mental health in South Africa

(3 days ago) WEBRural mental health in South Africa. There is a lack of mental health care services in rural South Africa. This situation has been labelled as ‘dehumanising’ by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012042/

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Is mental health in South Africa moving forward?

(Just Now) WEBMoving Forward in South Africa. The National Mental Health Policy Framework and Strategic Plan 2023–2030 has an ambitious vision to achieve …

https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/is-mental-health-in-south-africa-moving-forward/

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Mental health among migrants in South Africa - HSRC

(1 days ago) WEBPretoria, Monday 6 May 2024 – The study examines the mental health of external migrants in South Africa, a subject which has previously attracted little attention from …

https://hsrc.ac.za/news/latest-news/mental-health-among-migrants-in-south-africa/

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List of Hotlines for Mental Health Help - HealthCentral

(6 days ago) WEBNational Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262) The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678. Standard text …

https://www.healthcentral.com/mental-health/get-help-mental-health

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