Conference seeks to find solutions to address behavioural health, trauma

Attendees at a behavioural health and trauma conference were on Monday urged to approach mental illness from a place of culture, and to use the knowledge gathered to ensure that policy measures are put in place to properly address the issue.

Monday marked day one of the three-day ‘International Behavioural Health and Trauma Conference: creating a space for our minds.’ It is being held under the theme, “Our journey into wellness.”

Presenting on addressing trauma and community mobilisation for the promotion of mental health wellness in