MoHSS integrating mental health services into primary health care

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By Edward Tenete
WINDHOEK, 07 JUL (NAMPA) – In response to Namibia’s ongoing suicide crisis, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is integrating and decentralising mental health services into primary health care through various means, MoHSS spokesperson Walters Kamaya has said.
Primary health care and mental health integration deals with joining mental health services with primary health care to provide more holistic and accessible...
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WINDHOEK, 07 July 2025 - Ministry of Health and Social Services spokesperson, Walters Kamaya. (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 07 July 2025 - Ministry of Health and Social Services spokesperson, Walters Kamaya. (Photo: Contributed)

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