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Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya

Why Kenya must amend the penal code and decriminalise suicide attempts

Kenya stands at a critical moment in its mental-health journey. As the country takes steps toward recognising suicide as a public-health issue rather than a criminal offence.
By 1 month ago
Why Kenya must amend the penal code and decriminalise suicide attempts
Becoming the parent you needed: The silent work of healing childhood trauma
Becoming the parent you needed: The silent work of healing childhood trauma
By 2 months ago
Beyond awareness: Why Kenya's mental health crisis demands action
Beyond awareness: Why Kenya's mental health crisis demands action
By 2 months ago
Mental Health Day lays bare Kenya's broken care system
Mental Health Day lays bare Kenya's broken care system
By 3 months ago
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
KMPDC defines misconduct as behaviour that violates medical ethics, professional standards, or patient safety
By 3 months ago
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
KMPDC defines misconduct as behaviour that violates medical ethics, professional standards, or patient safety
By 3 months ago
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
KMPDC defines misconduct as behaviour that violates medical ethics, professional standards, or patient safety
By 3 months ago
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
KMPDC defines misconduct as behaviour that violates medical ethics, professional standards, or patient safety
By Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya 3 months ago
Why KMPDC, patients must take medical misconduct seriously
Doctor, I don't want the drugs: Can we talk alternatives?
Treatment isn't always found in medication, it can come through talk therapy, lifestyle changes, community support, spirituality, or a combination of these approaches
By Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya 4 months ago
Doctor, I don't want the drugs: Can we talk alternatives?
Why you should treat alcoholism as a medical emergency
Even occasional or "weekend" binge drinking can have serious physical, mental, and social consequences, and recognizing problematic alcohol use early is crucial for health and safety.
By Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya 4 months ago
Why you should treat alcoholism as a medical emergency
Is a glass of wine good for your health?
According to most dietary guidelines, adults who choose to drink should limit their intake to two drinks or less in a day for men and one drink or less in a day for women.
By Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya 4 months ago
Is a glass of wine good for your health?
Behind-the-scenes: Secret efforts to end political stalemate
Electoral commissioners and church leaders are this week expected to step up efforts to break the political impasse ahead of the repeat presidential election.
By Moses O. Nyamori and Protus Onyango 8 years ago
Behind-the-scenes: Secret efforts to end political stalemate
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