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Series of Activities being held to Increase Public Awareness of Mental Health in St. Kitts and Nevis

Published 10 October 2019

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SERIES OF ACTIVITIES BEING HELD TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 10, 2019 (SKNIS): Several informative and engaging activities are being held between October 6 and 11, 2019 to bring greater awareness to mental health issues like anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts says the Director of the Counseling Department in the Ministry of Social Services, Michelle de la Coudray-Blake.

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Text and Audio for the: OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK + WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY (October 6-11, 2019)

Published 8 October 2019

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Please find the link to download a PDF version of an address by Minister of State the Honourable Wendy Phipps to mark the launch of the Mental Health Awareness Week in St. Kitts and Nevis.

https://gallery.mailchimp.com/f9c18edcb5e81ee00df9977e6/files/455df49f-4bb2-4122-812b-580099eaba48/OFFICIAL_LAUNCH_OF_MENTAL_HEALTH_AWARENESS_WEEK_WORLD_MENTAL_HEALTH_DAY_October_6_11_2019_.pdf

To listen to the address, log on to our Soundcloud account by clicking: https://soundcloud.com/sknis/official-address-to-launch

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ST. KITTS-NEVIS GOVERNMENT URGES RESIDENTS TO UTILIZE FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES FROM USNS COMFORT

Published 7 October 2019

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ST. KITTS-NEVIS GOVERNMENT URGES RESIDENTS TO UTILIZE FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES FROM USNS COMFORT

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 07, 2019 (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are urged to take full advantage of the free medical and dental services being offered by the staff of the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), which is carrying out a five-month deployment to the Caribbean and Central America.

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Autistic Children in St Kitts to Receive Enhanced Support from Government

Published 4 October 2019

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AUTISTIC CHILDREN IN ST. KITTS TO RECEIVE ENHANCED SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENT

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 04, 2019 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is increasing support for children who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

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St. Kitts and Nevis has acceded to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Published 4 October 2019

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St. Kitts and Nevis has acceded to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 4, 2019) — Prime Minister and Minister of People Empowerment, Dr the Hon Timothy Harris, has reiterated that his Team Unity Administration takes the approach that the differently abled are first and foremost people with a need for validation just like everyone else.