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Climate Related Disasters Nexus with Mental Illness (including SUDs)
Addressing Emerging Issues in the Area of Women and Alcohol Use
Addressing Unprecedented Challenges in Management of SUD’s and GBV in the midst of COVID-19
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ISSUP Kenya - Kenyatta University Collaboration
ISSUP Kenya has entered into talks with Kenyatta University through Department of Psychology, to explore potential for partnership in the delivery of mutual objectives, programs and activities. Present during the meeting held on 17th December 2020 at the KU administrative complex: Dr. Eunice Githae-Chair Department of Psychology, Dr. Pamela Kaithuru-ISSUP Kenya), Evans Oloo-President ISSUP Kenya & Dr. Beatrice Kathungu-KU/ISSUP amongst other faculty members.
ISSUP Kenya National Chapter Annual General Meeting 2020
The Annual General Meeting for ISSUP Kenya, which is mandated by law for all societies and constituted our national conference, was held today, online. There was a good turn out and several resolutions were made which will be ratified by the executive committee before being announced to the broader membership.
یو ٹی سی ٹرینی گریجویشن
آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا نے پی سی ای اے کے ساتھ شراکت داری میں بنیادی یو ٹی سی کورس میں زیر تربیت افراد کے پہلے گروپ کو گریجویٹ کیا: مجموعی طور پر 30 شرکاء۔ کیکویو مشن اسپتال میں ہونے والی تقریب میں کیمبو کاؤنٹی کے گورنر عزت مآب جیمز نیورو، پی سی ای اے کے آنے والے ایس جی ریورنڈ ڈاکٹر وائیہنیا اور کیکویو اسپتال کے سی ای او ڈاکٹر پی کمپیاتو نے شرکت کی۔ دیگر عہدیداروں میں ریورنڈ ڈاکٹر ڈبلیو کوگو، آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا کے ایگزیکٹو ڈاکٹر رچرڈ گاکونجو اور آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا کی نائب صدر محترمہ
Graduation UTC Training :16th October 2020
ISSUP Kenya in partnership with the PCEA graduated the first cohort of trainees on basic UTC course: a total of 30 participants. The ceremony at the Kikuyu mission hospital was graced by the Governor of Kiambu County, His Excellency James Nyoro, In coming SG of the PCEA, Rev. Dr. Waihenya,The CEO Kikuyu hospital Dr. P.Kimpiatu. Other officials present included Rev. Dr. W. Kogo, ISSUP Kenya Executive Dr. Richard Gakunju & Vice president ISSUP Kenya Ms. Susan Gitau.
World Mental Health Day 2020
ISSUP Kenya was pleased to participate in this years World Mental Health Day in partnership with Chiromo Mental Hospital and APA Insurance Company. Over 100 participants joined the webinar on Substance Use Disorders: Role of family & colleagues in the workplace.
ISSUP-Kenya/PCEA Graduation
Today marked the graduation of the inaugural ISSUP-Kenya/PCEA training cohort for UTC. It was moderated by our very own Deputy President, Mwalimu Susan Gitau, and our patron Dr. Richard Gakunju with guest of honour being Governor of Kiambu County, Eng Nyoro. They’ll be sitting the exams soon. Today was presentation of certificates of course completion. Well done to them, and all the best for the exams. (They were a delight to train with)👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾