Mental Wellness Initiative SA
Health, Wellness & Fitness - Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Mental Wellness Initiative SA Employees
Mental Wellness Initiative SA Details
MWI was founded in 2020 in response to the escalating mental health crisis that accompanied the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa. Our work is centered on:1) Building capacity and resilience with leadership and frontline workers in the education sector (educators and SMT's) healthcare sector and social justice sector (with focus on gender based violence). 2) Working alongside government, civil society and private sector efforts to implement the National Strategic Plan to end gender-based violence and femicide3) Influence organizational understanding and decision making within social justice organizations, government and the private sector to destigmatize mental ill-health and prioritize mental wellness in policy making, intervention design and leadership development.
