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Getting people with mental health conditions to be decision-makers || Speak with a counsellor instantly 24/7 toll-free at 0800 800 2000

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For 10 years, She Writes Woman has been showing up, supporting, and listening.

Our Impact Report is here. Read the full report via the link in bio or at https://t.co/VAXgrbuUEO.

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The scale of Nigeria’s mental health crisis demands urgent action.

50 million Nigerians live with mental health challenges. Over 75% lack access to professional care.

SWW is closing this gap, ensuring more people have free access to care and support.

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A new generation is changing the mental health conversation.

About 80% of callers to our helpline are aged 18–30.

This reflects a powerful cultural shift: young people are increasingly choosing to seek help, speak up, and prioritise their wellbeing.

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The calls we receive tell a deeper story about mental health in Nigeria.

Nearly 55% of our helpline callers reported suicidal ideation as a signal of acute psychological distress

Read our 10year impact report: https://t.co/wN7Fsh0wz1

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10 years of showing up for mental health in Nigeria

25k+ calls to our 24/7 toll-free helpline.
1,500+ teletherapy sessions delivered.

1,200+ individuals supported through teletherapy.
1,200 women impacted through Safe Place groups in 3 years.

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July is Men's Mental Health Month.

At She Writes Woman, we are here to remind you that you don't have to handle that mental distress all by yourself.

Reach out to us via our 24/7 helpline: 0800 800 2000

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She Writes Woman will be joining @NigeriainfoFM to discuss the state of mental health in Nigeria, our work, and the findings of our 10-year Decade of Impact report.

🗓 Today, Friday May 29th, 10:45 AM
Nigeria Info 99.3fm

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What do you really know about mental health in Nigeria?

Join @hauwa_ojeifo and @OkeyBakassy tomorrow on @LagosTalks913 in an honest talk on mental health and the revelations in She Writes Woman's 10-year impact report.

Helpline: 0800 800 2000

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Money is the major trigger for distress amongst Nigerians

Following the work She Writes Woman has done over the years, we have seen that financial issues are the number one pressure point behind distress in Nigeria.

That's what ten years of our data shows

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We are going OffAir🎙️

Today, @hauwa_ojeifo will be sitting down with @gbemioo & @toolzo to talk mental health in Nigeria

Watch the episode on YouTube by 4 pm WAT.

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What’s one thing you wish people took more seriously about mental health?

No wrong answers 💛

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Behind the smiles, routines, and "I'm okay," many parents are running empty. At She Writes Woman, we believe parents deserve support and safe spaces.
If you or someone you know needs support, call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.
#SWWat10 #SheWritesWoman #MentalHealth

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1 in 4 Nigerians will face a mental health challenge in their lifetime yet most of us still say, "I'm fine."
What if today, you chose honesty over habit?

If you or someone you know needs support, call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.

#SheWritesWoman #SWWat10

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50 million Nigerians live with mental health challenges.
For 10 years, She Writes Woman has been supporting Nigerians through mental health support.

You don’t have to go through it https://t.co/lUlCXJvKCf the toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.
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We’re Discussing; Mental Health Advocacy 📝
Stay Informed!!

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Tomorrow at 8AM, our Executive Director, Hauwa Ojeifo, will be live on AIT sharing the heart behind SWW, the realities of mental health in Nigeria, and why accessible support matters now more than ever.

Tune in and join the conversation.

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@lxnghxrns @instablog9ja Many Nigerians struggle in silence, often without access to the support they need.

At She Writes Woman, we believe no one should have to go through it alone.

Call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000 or book a teletherapy session here: https://t.co/xuTCtZiLuZ

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@IamTOKOOL @Mrbankstips At She Writes Woman, we want you to know that you don’t have to struggle alone.

If you need mental health support or know someone who does, call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.

You can also book a teletherapy session here: https://t.co/xuTCtZiLuZ

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@IamTOKOOL @Mrbankstips At She Writes Woman, we want you to know that you don’t have to struggle alone.

If you need mental health support or know someone who does, call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.

You can also book a teletherapy session here: https://t.co/xuTCtZiLuZ

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MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA:

TOP 10 STATES WITH HIGHEST NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITH MENTAL DISORDERS:

1. 🟣Lagos
2. 🟣Oyo
3. 🟣Ogun
4. 🔴Kano
5. 🟠Kwara
6. 🟠Kogi
7. 🟠Abuja
8. 🔴Kano
9. 🔴Kaduna
10. ⚫Borno

A 10-year report released in April 2026 by She Writes Woman identified the South-West, specifically Lagos State, as having the highest number of reported mental health distress cases.

Based on reported cases, studies, and prevalence factors, the above 👆 are among the states/regions with high, notable, or increasing instances of mental health disorders (depression, anxiety, and distress):

🟠NC ⚫NE 🔴NW 🟣SW
#WAF

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50 million Nigerians live with mental health challenges, and many still suffer in silence

In 2016, Hauwa Ojeifo founded She Writes Woman. In 10 years, over 25,000 helpline calls have been received.

You are not alone. Call our 24/7 toll-free helpline: 0800 800 2000.
#SWWat10

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