Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group

The (NMHPSS WG) is a collaboration coordination and advocacy platform for all Mental Health and Psychosocial Support stakeholders In Uganda 🇺🇬

[TPO Uganda @TpoUg]

📍 Live from #SilverSprings Bugolobi The Mental Health Conference 2026 is underway! Theme: Professionalism in Mental Health — The Multidisciplinary Approach
Stay tuned for highlights, insights & voices from #practitioners, #partners, and #communities. #TPOUganda #MentalHealth

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

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[TPO Uganda @TpoUg]

📍 Live from #SilverSprings Bugolobi The Mental Health Conference 2026 is underway! Theme: Professionalism in Mental Health — The Multidisciplinary Approach
Stay tuned for highlights, insights & voices from #practitioners, #partners, and #communities. #TPOUganda #MentalHealth

[TPO Uganda @TpoUg]

#MentalHealthConference2026
Grace Obalim(@obalim86) in her capacity as the Chair of the Conference Committee kicked off the event by recognizing the contributions of various partners towards the event. "We invite everyone to learn as much as we can and share what we can."

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Call to Action: Submit Your Abstract for the 5th Uganda National Mental Health Conference

This is your moment to put your work on the national stage. We are calling on all members to write and submit abstracts for the 5th Uganda National Mental Health

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

The COC for 5th Uganda National Mental Health Conf scheduled for 27th to 29th May in Kampala is happy to release the call for abstracts. Send your abstracts to the email above and all accepted Abstracts will have 50% discount on the conference fee. @Uganda_CPAU
@counsellingug

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Calling all mental health professionals, stakeholders, and anyone passionate about the mental well-being. Let's come together to shape the future of mental health in Uganda.
Stay tuned for updates on veune and call for Abstract

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Ministry of Health & National MHPSS Working Group brings to you the 5th Uganda National Mental Health Conference 2026
Get ready for the biggest mental health event of the year. We're getting bigger and better. Mark your calendars, you won't want to miss it.
#UNMHConf2026

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

We are happy to join in celebrating the new creation of one of the Professional Association directly responsible for ethical professional services delivery and HR growth.
All clinical psychologists within nd across the global we encourage you to register with them.
@Uganda_CPAU

[TPO Uganda @TpoUg]

Every day is a chance to honor women’s strength, resilience, and leadership- Today we share a message from our Deputy Executive Director #RehemaKajungu. Let’s keep breaking barriers and building futures together. 💪✨--#IWD2026 #WomenEmpowerment #EqualityForAll

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Another great step forward 👏 Well done @MinofHealthUG The struggle continues
@Uganda_CPAU @TpoUg @MentalHealth_Ug @upfmh12 @safeplacesug @africar_centres @PolicyUganda

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

@tahakanizibwa @NIRA_Ug That team at Metroplex Naalya are just amazing, very professional, and helpful

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Please join us this evening at 7 pm as we discuss the theme for the national Comomeration of the world mental health day taking place tomorrow @GittaEmmanuel @TpoUg @MakeStrongMinds @MinofHealthUG @MentalHealth_Ug @obalim86

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Please join in this evening as our national coordinator @obalim86 joins other panelists to discuss mental health issues among sportsmen and women in Uganda
#WorldMentalHealthDay
https://t.co/dHU7V1Ju18

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

@TpoUg, with funding from UNHCR, is conducting orientation workshop for National MHPSS Partners on MHPSS MSP to enhance Partners' capability to improve coordination, strengthen advocacy,support design of quality MHPSS programmes and facilitate effective and budgeting
@Refugees

[Ministry of Health- Uganda @MinofHealthUG]

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with @Makerere and the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST), has been implementing activities to strengthen capacity in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for outbreak preparedness and response.

As part of this effort, a national workshop, is ongoing to share lessons learned from the project with key stakeholders, support the development of a national MHPSS plan for integration into the Incident Management System (IMS), and enhance the skills and capacity of personnel. #MOHatWork

[Ministry of Health- Uganda @MinofHealthUG]

The Mental Health and Pychosocial Support (MHPSS) Technical Working Group convened a national mental health coordination workshop aimed at developing a National Multi-Sectoral Coordination Consortium to foster close collaboration among stakeholders, strengthen the integration of MHPSS, and establish national MHPSS communication and reporting structures. Key achievements included identifying challenges hindering MHPSS coordination and collaboration, drafting the National Coordination Consortium ToR, and establishing a Steering Committee for the consortium. #MOHatWork

[Munnange Counseling Center @MccMunnange]

🧠 Join us this #WorldMentalHealthDay for a special X Space on mental health in Emergencies.

💬 Let’s talk openly, share stories, and learn from one another.

🗓️ Friday 10th October, 2025.
🎙️ Moderated by @elpisuganda

Set a reminder 👇 https://t.co/q7D6mjQzGq

[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

The silent killer, that needs our collective resources and responses
#SuicidePreventionMonth
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[Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Working Group @nmhpsswg]

Suicide is a presentation of deeper emotional struggles and severe mental health conditions.
Know the signs and seek help
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay
@JRS_EastAfrica @MakeStrongMinds @Tutapona @UPFMH2020 @TpoUg @GracyMinds @MentalHealth_Ug @MinofHealthUG

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

Many people think about suicide at some point in their lives.
Suicidal thoughts and behaviours are signs of severe emotional distress, not weakness.

💙It is possible to get better.
💙You are not alone.
💙Help is available.

Learn more about #SuicidePrevention 👉 https://t.co/6Jch56TCj8