Zim’s anti drugs campaign receives boost

Swedish ambassador to Zimbabwe, Per Lindgärde, said there was a need for joint efforts to combat rampant drug abuse
By Vanessa Gonye and Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 30, 2024

Ingutsheni calls for community care programmes

Mawere said patients from Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals were referred to the institution for detoxification and treatment of major health problems like psychosis.
By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 26, 2024

Drug addicts terrorise families

Another Cowdray Park resident said: “l have a cousin who abuses the family if he doesn't have the money to buy drugs.”
By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 10, 2024

Ingutsheni overwhelmed by abandoned patients

In addition, three facilities provide forensic psychiatry services: Mlondolozi Special Institution, Harare Central Prison and Chikurubi Special Institution.
By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 7, 2024

Ingutsheni in dire straits

Coltart toured the city’s health facilities on Monday to get an appreciation of the challenges they are facing after the local authority announced a 120-hour water-shedding regime.
By Nizbert Moyo Dec. 20, 2023

FEATURE: Zim psychiatric hospitals, facilities overwhelmed

The investigation showed that some hospitals were now turning patients away.
By Julia Ndlela and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Nov. 10, 2023

Overcrowding crisis hits Ingutsheni Hospital

Ingutsheni Hospital chief executive officer Nemache Mawere confirmed the overcrowding at the institution’s male ward.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 13, 2023

Is unemployment really the issue here?

Clinical director Wellington Ranga said if the drug problem is a war, the country is losing it.
By Chaplain G Gumpo Jun. 23, 2023

Edutainment Mix: In the art of rehabilitation, charity and hope

We cannot be silent about the scourge of drug abuse and how it has affected many youths and has culminated in very serious mental health repurcations.
By Raymond Millagre Langa May. 14, 2023