We Are Like You https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/ Un proyecto solidario de salud mental para la gente de Liberia Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:53:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.21 World Mental Health Day: raising awareness of mental health at work https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/world-mental-health-day-raising-awareness-of-mental-health-at-work/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:53:10 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31367 As part of the celebration of World Mental Health Day, the team at the Benedict Menni Mental Health Center in Monrovia, Liberia, scheduled a week long program. This year’s theme emphasised on ”Prioritising mental health at workplaces”, the team took it upon themselves to sensitise...

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A container with donated materials arrives at our center. https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/a-container-with-donated-materials-arrives-at-our-center/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 21:10:44 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31328 On October 16, a container with different stuff donated by different companies and institutions arrived at the port of Monrovia. The container had left Spain on August 9, sponsored by EKI Foundation, an organization that provides solidarity financing and technical training for the installation of...

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Liberia Mental Health Unit Support Team Meeting https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/liberia-mental-health-unit-support-team-meeting/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:31:21 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31270 The Aita Menni Hospital yesterday hosted a meeting of the team supporting the Mental Health Unit of the Benedict Menni Center in Monrovia (Liberia), with which the Hospital works closely. The meeting was attended by the managing director of Aita Menni Sisters Hospitallers, Mikel Tellaeche,...

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We bid farewell to Sister Amandine, after her apostolic experience in Monrovia. https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/sister-amandine-bid-farewell/ Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:32:18 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31230 Sister Amandine Kontogome has spent the last 6 months at Pipeline, between January and July, living her apostolic experience, deepening community life and putting hospitality into practice. From Burkina Faso, she joined the Sisters Hospitallers in October, 2008. “Giving my life to God to love...

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Representatives of Médecins Sans Frontieres – Ivory Coast visit our facility https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/representatives-of-medecins-sans-frontieres-visit-our-facility/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:36:39 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31195 On July 12, we received a visit of representatives from Médecins Sans Frontieres – Abidjan (Ivory Coast), who have been in Monrovia for a week to evaluate the mental health facilities operated by their Liberian counterparts. MSF collaborates with the Benedict Menni Health Center as...

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We welcome IECD-LIberia and Mercy Corps to our center https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/we-welcome-iecd-liberia-and-mercy-corps-to-our-center/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:26:10 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31185 The Mental Health Unit of the Benedict Menni Health Center of Monrovia recently welcomed a group of representatives of the IECD-Liberia and Mercy Corps, interested in knowing who we are and the work we do, and in exploring possible avenues of future collaboration. IECD is...

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Spreading awareness on depression on ECOWAS Radio https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/spreading-awareness-on-depression-on-ecowas-radio/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:28:49 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31140 The work of the Mental Health Unit of the Benedict Menni Center in Monrovia not only comprises care and rehabilitation of women with mental illness: we also often carry out actions aimed at raising public awareness about mental health and wellbeing, as a way of...

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We visited the Médecins Sans Frontières mental health program in Monrovia. https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/we-visited-the-medecins-sans-frontieres-mental-health-program-in-monrovia/ Mon, 27 May 2024 15:20:02 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31118 On May 8, a delegation from the Benedict Menni Center had the opportunity to visit three of the centers where Médecins Sans Frontières provides mental health services in Monrovia. The delegation was formed by the Head of Programs of the Benedict Menni Center and CEO...

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We have a new General superior and new Councillors! https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/we-have-a-new-general-superior/ Thu, 23 May 2024 06:51:32 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31088 It is with great joy that we share with you that the Chapter Assembly, encouraged by the Holy Spirit, has elected the new Superior General of the Congregation of the Sisters Hospitallers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Sr Idília Maria Moreira G. Carneiro. Sr...

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Meetings with the Minister and Deputy Minister of Health https://www.wearelikeyou.org/en/meetings-with-the-minister-and-deputy-minister-of-health/ Sun, 12 May 2024 06:09:40 +0000 https://www.wearelikeyou.org/?p=31059 On Thursday, May 9, the Minister of Health of Liberia, Dr. Louise M. Kpoto, and the Director of its Mental Health Unit, Dr. Moses Ziah II, among other officials of the Ministry of Health, received a delegation from the Benedict Menni Center, formed by the...

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