Mensana - Mental Health Support in Jamaica

From Chair Patricia Donald Phillips:

Persons needing such a support group: Monthly meeting this Sat Nov 9, 2013, 10am - noon. on the NEPA premises, 11 Caledonia Ave, Cross Roads, Kingston, across from the Nuttall hospital gate on that Road.

Focus: Human Rights - Indecom Report and International response - report on meeting in Brazil (sponsored by PAHO); Selecting rep for Human rights c'ttee (MOH). Notice of JFJ human rights Forum; 
Seeking speakers for UWI presentations to doctors in training

Mental health professionals in the corporate area do tell your clients  about Mensana .. caregivers in particular. You outside of the Corporate Area we encourage to start support groups in your parish ..we are happy to come  give a 'kick start' as we did with St. Catherine for World Mental Health Week last month.

We seek to continually expand the Friends of Mensana. You may have admin. /programme gifts or expertise we need ..

legal,  
accounting 
fundraising
proposal writing,
blogging
networking, 
marketing,
IT
emailing, 
admin, 
secretarial,,
 public speaking,
 lobbying, 
advocacy, 
PR, 
media communications, 
publishing ... our brochure needs jazzing up and printing!
counselling
training - mental, physical, arts, craft other?

Do link for further info and see our fledgling Face book page.   
An area for volunteer service is to rebuild our website!

Maybe all you can do is pass this on to others! Spirit moves!

Thanks
Pat

Patricia E. N.  Phillips (Ms)
Chair
Mensana Jamaica
Founded 1997
Members'Support Meetings: 2nd Saturdays, 10am - 12noon
11 Caledonia Avenue, Kingston 5
Jamaica, West Indies
Tel: Lime cell -340-8837
(To rear of NEPA premises by the Society of Friends (Quakers)
 
Mail: c/o 46 Lady Musgrave Road
Kingston 10, Jamaica
 
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