Counselor’s Compassion Transforms Patient Care at Kenyan Hospital
Joseph Mbugua Githiko, a counseling psychologist at Kenyatta National Hospital, provides emotional support to patients and families, bridging gaps in holistic healthcare.
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Joseph Mbugua Githiko, a counseling psychologist at Kenyatta National Hospital, provides emotional support to patients and families, bridging gaps in holistic healthcare.
A Kenyan psychologist’s innovative approach to patient care highlights the growing role of emotional support in Africa’s healthcare transformation.
Exploring the challenges and evolving support systems for adults with autism in China through the journey of Shuwei and his mother.
Leading experts emphasize early autism detection and intervention strategies as World Autism Awareness Day approaches, highlighting regional healthcare developments.
Kenya’s Soma Nawe 254 combats boys’ mental health challenges through school book drives and debates, fostering open dialogue in 2026 education initiative.
Chengdu designer SAN3 creates therapeutic toys addressing modern loneliness through emotionally resonant animal characters, blending play with mental health awareness.
President Trump’s claim linking a Charlotte murder to ‘open borders’ is factually incorrect; the suspect is a U.S. native with a history of mental illness.
Equine-assisted therapy emerges as a key rehabilitation tool globally, gaining cultural relevance as Asia approaches the Year of the Horse celebrations.
A tragic school shooting in British Columbia leaves nine dead, including the 18-year-old suspect, highlighting mental health and gun control debates.
A gas explosion at a New Hampshire mental health facility on February 2, 2026, forced evacuations and disrupted critical services. Investigation ongoing.
New data highlights the challenges faced by working mothers in balancing career and family, revealing a significant impact on mental health. This issue resonates globally, affecting women across Asia and beyond.
Japan faces a persistent challenge as youth suicides remain near record highs in 2023, with 513 students taking their own lives according to a government report, highlighting urgent mental health concerns.
On World Mental Health Day, Dr Xu Lin from Shanghai Jiao Tong University emphasizes the importance of holistic patient care, highlighting the need to address both physical and psychological health needs.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs a law requiring schools to limit smartphone use, aiming to address mental health concerns among students and enhance focus on academics.
South Korean municipalities are initiating programs to help socially withdrawn youths, known as hikikomori, reintegrate into society and combat isolation.
Lexi Thompson announces she will step back from the LPGA Tour after this year, citing mental health considerations ahead of the U.S. Women’s Open.
Former U.S. drone operator Brandon Bryant reveals his inner turmoil after conducting drone strikes in Afghanistan, expressing deep disgust and self-hatred over his actions.
Brazilian nurse Thuany Silva turns her struggle with long COVID into a mission to study its mental health impact, highlighting the psychological challenges faced by patients and healthcare workers.
Barcelona-based therapist Javiera Morales Daviu embraces rural life and online therapy to find new balance amid the pandemic.
Brandon Bryant, a former U.S. Air Force drone operator, shares his experiences and the lasting impact of thousands of drone missions in conflict zones.