Mental Health

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Over 70,000 sought psychiatric assistance in three years

Health Minister Geela Ali revealed that over 70,000 people in the Maldives sought psychiatric help between 2023 and 2025, with 45,000 cases in the Male’ region. In response to the high demand, the government has allocated land in Hulhumale’ to build a modern, dedicated mental health hospital.

3 months ago

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Govt to fund mental health hospital in Male'

The project, originally planned for Laamu Gan, is being prioritized in the capital to address urgent needs and high population density.

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Over 70,000 sought psychiatric assistance in three years

Govt to fund mental health hospital in Male'

Muizzu defends student info disclosure

Maldives first brain lab opens at Villa College

National helpline launched to provide psychosocial assistance

"Better pay needed for more psychiatrists"

"Mental health is an integral part of personal health"

Maldives' first mental health conference underway

In pictures: Psychological first aid helpline for students