A vulnerable person is either a minor or someone who, for physical or mental reasons, is unable to look after themselves or their finances. They are equally at high risks and are prone to physical danger (back pain, fractures, heart attacks, head ache, etc) and mental health disorders (depression, panic, etc). With the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
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H4AB joins its appeal to seek #JusticeforUwa
Let your disability not make you think you are unable…
Disability is not inability. The only limitation you have is usually that you place on yourself. Our young web developer, son of our founder has another passion of his, and he uses that to share inspiring and motivating messages like in this video of his. In the words of our founder:“I am sharing this inspirational […]
Stop stigmatization about mental health and mental illness.
https://youtu.be/AsI3xnAsmko As we wrap up our mental health awareness month for May 2020 at H4AB, our field resource person Ms O today focused on STIGMA and how to cope with the stigma of mental illness. Let’s follow the link to our Youtube channel to watch, like and subscribe for more videos. Please share to spread […]
Report of H4AB’s Mental Health Awareness Campaign 2020
The month of May is fast coming to end and we as an association at Hope for the Abused and Battered (H4AB), have done our best to raise Mental Health Awareness (MHA) throughout this month. Our founder/C.E.O launched the MHA Month this May 2020, insisting that there is hope and we must get informed so […]
Official: Mental Health Matter Open Day, June 10th
Hope for the Abused and Battered (H4AB) is hosting the first Mental Health Matters Open Day in the city of Douala, Cameroon on the 10th of June 2020. They have worked in collaboration with a musical band of young internally displaced but talented kids under the name “Lucid Gang” to produce an apt theme song […]
Mental health challenges can lead to a mental illness
A mental health challenge is challenge or condition affecting the brain that influences the way a person thinks, feels, behaves and/or relates to others and to his or her surroundings. A mental health challenge can equally lead to a mental illness or mental health disorder which refers to a wide range of mental health conditions […]
Ahead of the first Mental Health Open Day in our city organized by our association
Our founder visited the studio where the theme song is being produced. The song is aptly titled Show them Love, composed and sang by the Lucid Gang, a trio of young dynamic and talented artists in Douala, Cameroon. Kindly email us at hope@hope4abusedbattered.com visit our website www.hope4abusedbattered.com Give us a call/WhatsApp # +237672576011 and Support […]
Mental Health of Medical Personnel during this Covid-19 pandemic
https://youtu.be/65xwxLPcmDE Health care workers are more at risk as they are the front liner in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. They are exposed to hazards that put them at risk of infection and burnouts. Challenges they face include, psychological stress, fatigue, pathogen exposure, long working hours, stigma, physical and Psychological violence.Watch, like, share and […]
Mental Health Awareness week in perspective
https://youtu.be/aAbS2qoQ_d0 Our founder in this video talks about our mental health awareness drive especially during this week which is set aside as the Mental health awareness week. The apt theme for this year is kindness and the current Covid-19 pandemic calls for more kindness and nothing less. Watch, like, share and do not forget to […]