Basic Needs UK

www.basicneeds.org.  Basic Needs UK is an international NGO whose mission is to develop programmes in developing countries which involve mentally ill people and their carers and to enable them to meet their basic needs and exercise their basic rights.  Is so doing, BN UK stimulates supporting activities by other organizations and influence public opinion. 

Related Links

The Cool Waters Publishers

www.thecoolwaters.com. Provides information about mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, depression, suicide, posttraumatic stress disorder, etc.

World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry

www.wnusp.net. Originally founded in 1991 as the World Federation of Psychiatric Users (WFPU), it is an international organization of recipients of mental health services.  WNUSP is dedicated to protecting the human rights, self-determination and dignity of all users and survivors of psychiatric treatment throughout the world.

Health 24

www.health24.com.  An all-inclusive health website.  Gives detailed information about health, including mental health.

The University of Nairobi, Department of Psychiatry

 

 

South Africa Depression and Anxiety Group

www.anxiety.org.za. Provides information about mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety and suicide.  It has a toll free crisis line and provides information about support groups for those who are affected by these disorders

Important links that provide useful information on mental health that would be advisable to visit.

Users and Survivors of Psychiatry

Kenya