Mental Health Related Links: Suicide Letters Menu Archival Menu Mental health is a critical needs sector December 28, 2015 Ethnic Marginalization in Guyana September 23, 2015 Families can help stem violence May 16, 2007 Health officials warned against private practice on government time May 15, 2007 Superstition is not going to die May 6, 2007 Ignorance and violence May 5, 2007 Murder, myth and madness May 4, 2007 Family code for Guyana launched May 4, 2007 Death to the mentally ill May 2, 2007 MADNESS IS NO GLADNESS April 18, 2007 Dealing with demons February 25, 2007 Psychiatric Hospital priority for reconstruction – Ramsammy February 11, 2007 Decentralisation of critical services for mentally ill on front burner January 30, 2007 Canadian mental health experts here to fine-tune local plan January 30, 2007 Ministries to intensify care of mentaly ill, vagrants January 17, 2007 Night Shelter to become Shelter for the Homeless January 5, 2007 Mentally-ill man appeals drug charge sentence December 20, 2006 New mental health programme to be presented January -Ramsammy December 8, 2006 Society is obligated to help the homeless with mental disorders November 16, 2006 Mental health programme to undergo extensive transformation November 7, 2006 Mental patient walks street naked after refused admittance to ward June 21, 2004 Victims of crime need counselling June 17, 2004 Men Of Purpose to set up counselling service June 2, 2004 Mental health policy being drafted May 17, 2004 Roaming mental patients continue to worry Berbicians May 2, 2004 $46M NBS counselling centre to open by end of month August 11, 2003 Stressed out? Learn to breathe with six-day mind and body course June 17, 2003 The problem of incest June 5, 2003 More probation officers May 8, 2003 Human Services Ministry to hire more probation officers -GINA May 7, 2003 Sex offenders offered help to change behaviour March 27, 2003 Face-lift for National Psychiatric Hospital January 3, 2003 Guyanese should show more concern for the well-being of their relatives -Jagdeo December 29, 2002 workshop to improve parental skills December 10, 2002 Lifeline celebrates 6th anniversary October 26, 2002 Women’s cricket can help boost self-confidence August 25, 2002 Will crisis increase mental health problems? July 28, 2002 National Psychiatric Hospital, Fort Canje July 28, 2002 More mechanisms for ensuring sound child health July 22, 2002 $9.3M children's counselling centre handed over July 20, 2002 Creating violence-free families November 26, 2001 Social workers open Georgetown Family Counselling Centre October 24, 2001 Lifeline celebrates fifth anniversary October 23, 2001 Trained psychiatrist at each health facility by 2003 October 13, 2001 Lifeline Counselling expanding July 28, 2000 Finding humane ways to help the depressed July 5, 2000 Put mental health on front burner January 24, 2000 Multi-million dollar repair works unveiled at psychiatric hospital December 29, 1999 If you do not see the 'Guyana: Land of Six Peoples' drop-down menu on the left then please click here to enter through the front door which will give you additional options and information.