Kush Kanodia is one of those people who uses his will power, and success to initiate positive change in his community by helping to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities globally. In 2018, Kush was selected in the top 10 most influential Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic...
Category: Mental Health
Life as a Disability Support Coordinator – Interview with Ro’Ah Hamad
Ro’Ah Hamad is a Disability Support Coordinator and an avid social worker. Hamad was born and brought up in Sydney, Australia but is originally from Palestine. She had done voluntary work for organizations working towards helping and positively changing the lives of individuals with disabilities. This week, we had the...
Dual Diagnosis Awareness
Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) make individuals 33% more susceptible to mental health difficulties. A perspective on Dual Diagnosis.
Depression and Its Prevalence Amongst Housewives
According to numerous surveys, mental health disorders such as major depression, mood swings, and anxiety became extensively common amongst women, especially housewives, during the first few months of COVID-19.
Impact of COVID-19 on People with Disabilities
The pandemic was a tough on everyone in terms of mental health, physical health and financial stability, particularly for individuals with disabilities.
Intrusive Thoughts: The Truth Behind OCD
What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? The first time I can remember exhibiting intrusive thoughts that developed into the form of compulsions, or repetitive actions, started from a young age in preschool. I had lined up my toy bears in a color-coordinated order, separating them into reds, greens, and blues. Looking at...