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Mental Health Awareness Week

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Mental Health Awareness Week organised by the Counselling and Guidance Center in partnership with Solid Minds Counselling Clinic, Theme: Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change, 13th-16th October 2026, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
Event Type Information Session
Nature of Event Physical
Audience Staff, Students
Unit COUNSELLING & GUIDANCE
Event Details

As part of the Makerere University Mental Health Awareness Week, the Counselling and Guidance Center in partnership with Solid Minds Counselling Clinic will hold engaging sessions on practical ways to care for your mental health and well-being at work and everyday life.

Theme: Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change

The sessions that began with Peer Buddies Training for students (13th-14th October) will be followed by:

  1. Peer Buddies Training for students, 13th-14th October at 12:30PM in the Senior Common Room, Main Building
  2. Mental Health Hygiene for Staff, Thursday 15th October at 10:00AM in the Senior Common Room, Main Building
  3. Mental Health Awareness Walk, Friday 16th October starting 8:00AM at the Counselling and Guidance Centre
  4. Mental Health and Wellness for all students, Friday 16th October starting 12:30PM in the Main Hall, Main Building

Staff and Students are all highly encouraged to attend and actively participate in these sessions because "Your well-being fuels your impact at Makerere."

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