The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that one in eight people globally are living with mental health conditions. An increasing number of adolescents and young people are affected by mental health issues. Therefore, it is crucial to raise awareness about mental health.
World Mental Health Day is observed every year globally on October 10. The day aims to raise awareness on mental health issues and also provide support for people with mental health issues. On World Mental Health Day, people organise seminars, workshops, events and conferences which aim to educate people about mental health issues and ways to manage and prevent them.
Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. It is an integral component of health and well-being that underpins our individual and collective abilities to make decisions, build relationships and shape the world we live in. WHO says, “Mental health is a basic human right.
” World Mental Health Day 2024 Date and Theme World Mental Health Day is observed across the globe on October 10. This year too the day will be celebrated by healthcare experts and medical professionals. The theme for World Mental Health Day 2024 is “Mental Health At Work”.
This theme aims to raise awareness around the mental and psychological well-being of people at their workplace. World Mental Health Day History World Mental Hea.