To whoever needed to hear this powerful reminder today. You are amazing, you are doing amazing, you will be amazing.
#mentalhealth #mentalwellness #Healing #Inclusiveglobalmentalhealth

You never know what someone might be going through, always be kind.

#mentalhealth #mentalwellness #globalmentalhealth

Our work focuses on improving community health is an expansive cycle that gets better, stronger and more joyful with time. The @blackmhprogram continues to give our young mums a space where they bring their authentic self to the table without the fear of stigma.

#mentalwellness

Be courageous with your story. Let others know they are not alone.

SPOTLIGHT ON THE MUMS: Today we spotlight Mediadrack. She has consistently been with us in all our sessions & was critical in helping us to better understand the deep issues affecting her & her community and how best we could fashion our interventions to best assist. #BrightStar

Our third guiding principle at the @blackmhprogram is Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility). As illustrated by our central program, The Bright Star Initiative, our focus and work remains rooted in building, improving and maintaining community health and wellness.

Here is a quick highlight reel of last weeks tree planting session at Kibera Blessed Academy!
#BrightStar #BlackMentalHealth #mentalhealth

Black people across the world have always had incredible history, origins & cultural practices that ensured the mental wellness of the members of the community were taken care of. This knowledge should not be forgotten and should be included in the global mental health system.

We certainly agree with Global Mental Health Peer Network. Peer support remains a fundamental pillar of our work that allows us to reach many more people with much needed mental health interventions.
#globalmentalhealth #mentalhealth #mentalwellness #inclusiveglobalmentalhealth

There is a quote that says 'Always do your best because you never know who is watching.' In the case of @babubiko, it was Fahim who was intensely watching, imitating and inadvertently became a co-facilitator for one of the Bright Star Initiative's mental health coaching sessions.

Unlocking Opportunities! Explore New Incentives 's diverse roles based in Nigeria and a remote Program Associate position. Your chance to make a difference starts now!

The mental health crisis helpline is there if you are concerned about yourself, a loved one, neighbour, friend or family member. It’s open 365 days per year and is free of charge.
👉 gmintegratedcare.org.uk/GTKWTG.
#GTKWTG

We are now inviting journalists to apply for the VAWG training program on Psychological and Financial Care for journalists reporting VAWG.
The training will focus on tools and techniques for psychological and financial resilience, self-care practices, developing and implementing…

Peer support is an invaluable resource in mental health 💯

#MentalHealthMatters #mentalhealth #gmhpn_speakout #livedexperience #peersupport

You are the most precious human being on this planet, and everything about you matters.

Black Masculinity (Re)imagined will be in Chicago this month! 🐻

Black men and folks of masculine experience! Join us August 23rd at Hatch 41 for an in-person training as we share tools to help us become stronger leaders and more effective communicators ✊🏾💛

Reminder: Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

During our Bright Star sessions, it is always a joy to capture our young mothers smile. It is a joy to see the spark in their eyes slowly rekindle and discover that their wellness and the wellness of their babies is well within their reach.

#Blackhealing #Blackjoy

There is incredible power in allowing young mothers to occupy spaces that allow them to bring their whole authentic self to the table without fear of stigma. This is what The Bright Star Initiative did, is doing and will continue to do.

#Blackmentalhealth #BrightStarInitiative

Don't miss out on International Youth Day on 12th August at KEMI,Parklands💯.
Register with the link below;
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