The Director of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MHPSS) at Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Mr. Asumana Konneh, has participated in the 12th Mental Health Leadership and Advocacy...
Police in Sierra Leone have stopped a container carrying a large amount of illegal drugs at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown. The seizure was made on Wednesday, 22nd May 2025, by the Transnational...
Bangay Kanu, the Deputy Director of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Service, has called on families to embrace and support relatives with autism, despite the societal discrimination and marginalization...
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received the 2024 Mental Health Report from the Mental Health Secretariat in a ceremony at State House, highlighting progress in addressing the country’s mental health...
Joshua Duncan, the Country Director of the Mental Health Coalition Sierra Leone, has revealed a worrying statistic: one in every four or five individuals in Sierra Leone is affected by mental health issues. This...
SUCCEED Sierra Leone in collaboration with the Department of Clinical Psychology at the University of Makeni (UNIMAK) commemorated World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024, in Makeni. Before the commemoration,...
Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, emphasized the government's crucial role in developing policies that support youth mental health in Sierra Leone. Speaking at a sideline event organized...
Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has outlined plans by their government to tackle mental health in Sierra Leone. The Vice President who is leading a Presidential Taskforce to tackle...
