October has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month with the goal of educating the public about mental health and reducing the
stigma and discrimination that are frequently experienced by those who have a mental illness. Project manager for Mental health awareness at the department of health in the province, Yvonne Magxala, explains the significance of the awareness campaign by stating that the public needs to gain an understanding of mental illness.
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She goes on to describe the events that will be held in Upington this month.
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