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May 26, 2021

This is part two of our interview with Patience Abonge.

Let’s continue to listen to her story of struggles from mental health illnesses and the various steps she took that helped her through those troubling times. 

 

[00:01 – 18:58] Depression

  • Patience talks about her fall back into depression in the year 2019
  • We...


May 26, 2021

In another addition to our Mental Health Awareness series, we are joined by Patience Abonge, and she is here to share her story. She has suffered from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. Today she encourages us not to be afraid to tell our story. We don’t have to suffer in silence. Together we are...


May 19, 2021

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we continue our discussions around mental health, and today, we welcome back Anne Alobwede. Anne is one of the many victims of domestic abuse. She has suffered immense violence from her partner, and because of this, her life took a turn for the worse. Her experiences resulted...


May 12, 2021

This is part two of our conversations with Donald and Arnold Fosah.

In part one, we talk about the realities of Schizophrenia from the perspectives of a patient, family member, and healthcare professional. In this episode, we continue talking about Donald’s struggles with his illness and how his family is helping him...


May 12, 2021

In celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, we continue talking about things that affect our mental health and raise awareness about them. Today we focus on Schizophrenia with Arnold and Donald Fosah.

Arnold and Donald's lives have been affected by Schizophrenia, and today they will help us see this illness through...