Tag: Healthcare

Group sets up association to provide mental healthcare initiatives for B40, M40 community

February 7, 2024

Dr Mohanraj (seventh from left) and Gunaraj (third from right) during the launch of the Selangor Mental Health Association. KLANG: A group of mental health advocates have set up the Selangor Mental Health Association (SMHA) due to the rising need for mental healthcare advocacy in the state, says its president Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj. The … More Group sets up association to provide mental healthcare initiatives for B40, M40 community

Stigma and discrimination: An ever present problem for people with disabilities

February 3, 2024

All over the world, stigma and discrimination is a prevalent experience for persons with psychosocial disability. ZERO Discrimination Day is an annual day celebrated on March 2 each year by the United Nations and other international organisations.  This day is especially meaningful for persons with disabilities including those with psychosocial disabilities. The day aims to promote … More Stigma and discrimination: An ever present problem for people with disabilities