HashtagsCompiled on | #WorldMentalHealthDay, #WorldMentalHealthDay2023, #MentalHealthDay |
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Related Hashtags | #Mentalhealth, #MentalHealthMatters, #MentalHealthAwareness |
2023 Date | October 10, 2023 |
2024 Date | October 10, 2024 |
World Mental Health Day is an international observance aimed at raising awareness about mental health issues, promoting the mental well-being of society, and advocating for improved access to mental health care. It is an opportunity for mental health professionals, advocates, and people living with mental health conditions to collaborate and share knowledge, tools, and resources to improve mental health care. World Mental Health Day also focuses on destigmatizing mental health issues by educating the public and encouraging open conversations about mental health. Established in 1992 by the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has since been celebrated globally, including in the United States. In America, mental health issues are prevalent, with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) estimating that one in five U.S. adults experiences mental illness in a given year. Recognizing the unique mental health challenges faced by Americans, World Mental Health Day encourages dialogue surrounding the topic and highlights the importance of mental health care accessibility and quality for all. In observance of World Mental Health Day, numerous events and campaigns take place across the United States. Mental health organizations, schools, and community groups organize conferences, workshops, and seminars on relevant topics. Online platforms also provide platforms for sharing mental health stories and resources, with social media campaigns using targeted hashtags to create awareness and promote discussion. World Mental Health Day takes place annually on October 10th, serving as a reminder to prioritize mental well-being and work together towards a society with accessible and high-quality mental health care. World Mental Health Day facts
Top things to do in the US for World Mental Health Day
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