Lagos Livable City Conference 2022
This conference is a sequel to the previously organized event in 2013 where the Governor of Lagos State, along with experts from a multisectoral reach, gathered to discuss, engage, and address the mental and social needs of Lagos State. For [...]
LAGOS STATE WELLNESS CENTER (LASWELL): AWARENESS AND SENSITIZATION
The Lagos State Government’s policy on Mental Health advocates for the provision of mental health services and management of common mental health disorders. An approval was received for the establishment of a wellness centre in the Folarin Coker Staff Clinic. […]
Mental Health Training for Primary Health Workers
MeHPriC is an acronym for Mental Health in Primary Care, which is a project developed based on the need to bridge the treatment gap for common mental disorders in Lagos State. The aim is to implement an intervention based on […]
THE LAGOS STATE MOTOPARK HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM
The Motor-park Health and Safety Program is a Lagos State government medical outreach for commercial transporters in the state. The objective is to provide screening services for common non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes. It also aims to prevent blindness and […]
COVID-19 AND MENTAL HEALTH
Since Nigeria reported its first COVID-19 patient in February 2020, stress levels have continued to increased. While health workers and other frontline workforce have continued to work tirelessly in responding to the outbreak and trying to contain the spread, Lagosians […]