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11 Jul 21

Mental health is often misconstrued as mental illness. What does this mean?

“It is about the holistic wellbeing of an individual that allows them to develop to their full potential, and be able to deal with the challenges of life in a healthy way, contributing to the wellbeing of society.

11 Jul 21

Helping Street connected children beyond their physical health

Mental health is as important to children’s safety and wellbeing as their physical health. S.Aid have started looking at mental health as a core component of care in its programming

11 Jul 21

What is IDSC 21

International Day for Street Children (IDSC) is organised by the Consortium for Street Children who are coordinating a global effort to improve the lives of children in street situations.

July 5, 2021
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Ayele came to Accra to escape the maltreatment from her aunt .According to her. She was made to sell the whole day whiles her aunt’s children went to school.

July 5, 2021
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According to 19 year old Grace her, she decided to leave her child’s father because he couldn’t provide for them. She and her child spent the night on the street of Accra until she found a job as a help at a chop bar (local food joint) which also served as her sleeping place. The […]

July 5, 2021
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Abu is one of the children who have graduated from the S.Aid early childhood development (ECD) programme and is now in primary 4. Before his admission to the ECD centre, Abu used to accompany his father on his daily job as a garbage collector at the market.

Mental health is often misconstrued as mental illness. What does this mean?

Helping Street connected children beyond their physical health

What is IDSC 21

Ayele

Grace

Abu

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