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Standing Up For Our Mental Health In The Time Of COVID-19 - PAHO/WHO BAH & TCI

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18 Jan 2022
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PAHO/WHO The Bahamas & Turks and Caicos Islands, the Ministry of Health, the Bahamas Psychological Association and the Healthy Bahamas Coalition are joining in the worldwide campaign for mental health awareness. In such a small population, COVID has hit The Bahamas hard and grief levels are high.

http://www.tribune242.com/news/2021/oct/12/face-face-standing-our-mental-health-time-covid/

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