Foundation sensitises police personnel on mental health

The Nation Newspaper Foundation sensitises police personnel on mental health

, a non-governmental organisation established to provide solutions and remedies to issues on mental health, has flagged off mental health awareness training for the Nigerian personnel, Lagos Command. The event is also part of activities marking Mental health is a critical issue that affects people of all ages, with an estimated statistics of one in every four people in our society, and this is said to be one of the root causes of suicide.

Barrister Emmanuels seized the occasion to call on government and corporate bodies to help us fight this dangerous trend. He added that, “Aside from training the officers, the foundation also intends to set up a counseling and mental health correctional centre in each of the police barracks and offices in all 36 states of Nigeria, starting with all the police commands in Lagos State.” Also speaking at the event, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr.

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