Mental health paramedics can ease depression and anxiety in South Africa but they’re overlooked - Many South Africans don’t have access to psychologists or psychiatrists. Counsellors can relieve this burden but they can’t find work in the public sector
found that only half of the registered counsellors stay in the field, mostly because it’s so hard to find a job.and generally in urban provinces such as Gauteng and the Western Cape. the study authors argueBy 2017, a quarter of 318 registered counsellors
In September, 33 registered counsellors were employed in Gauteng in clinics and community health centres, says the department’s spokesperson, Vuyo Sabani. In the Western Cape, spokesperson Mark van den Heever says 18 such counsellors are employed in primary healthcare facilities. action plan on mental health
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