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EP6: World Mental Health Day - 10 October

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It’s World Mental Health Day. Join us in conversation with Dr Ronelle Price-Hughes, Head of the Clinical Unit: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Tara Hospital. Ronelle provides invaluable insights into the role of parents, the messages we are giving our children, the effects of COVID on families, and the importance of being kind to ourselves. She gives great tips to promote good mental health and unpacked some of the stigmas around seeking help. This is a must listen conversation!

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9 Oct 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Social Sciences

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