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OUR MISSION
We use clinical treatment, Counseling services, & Community
support, Advocacy and research and practical approaches
in order to help people survive, recover, and prevent mental
health Illness in Somalia.
Our Vision is "Better Mental Health, for a Healthier
Somalia".
As a Nation - wide, Non-profit, Non- governmental Voluntary
Medical -Aid Organization, SMHC, promotes the mental health
of all and supports the resilience's, recovery, of those
experiencing mental illness. The Somali mental Health Center,
INC, (SMHC) accomplishes its mission through education,
research, and services.
Our tools in combating mental health and psychological
disorders include research, information services, research
projects, clinical interventions, counseling sessions, workshops,
educational seminars and public awareness campaigns and
advocacy.
In addition, SMHC programs assist with its clients with
early intervention skills and support, recreational services
for those with mental illness, stress reduction techniques,
public education campaigns and full community participation.
All our mental health projects and services are based on
principles of empowerment, family support and individual
participation and inclusion.
In order to do our work and achieve our goals, we depend
heavily on public and individual support and donations (financial,
technical, drugs and equipment) like yours. Kindly, send
us your donations and support by reaching and contacting
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No.
|
Year
|
Total
No: Patients
|
%
Male
|
%
Female
|
%
Children
|
| 1. |
1997 |
3071 |
45% |
34% |
21% |
| 2. |
1998 |
4700 |
57% |
32% |
11% |
| 3. |
1999 |
4950 |
52% |
30% |
18% |
| 4. |
2000 |
5001 |
51% |
38% |
12% |
| 5. |
2001 |
5500 |
50% |
36% |
14% |
| 6. |
2002 |
5740 |
52% |
34% |
14% |
| 7. |
2003 |
6250 |
55% |
30% |
15% |
| First |
6
Months |
6300 |
56% |
31% |
13% |
|