by Joy-Ann Gill | Feb 2, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
COVID-19 update and press conference – January 30, 2021. (PMO) With some Barbadians dreading the COVID-19 disease or fearing the pain and stigmatization associated with recovery, consultant psychiatrist, Dr. Joy Sue is urging everyone to zero in on the...
by bgis | Oct 10, 2018 | banner, Top Stories
Dear Diary, It has been 19 months since I was diagnosed with depression. One year and seven months of ups and downs, countless visits to the Mental Health Clinic and months and months of medication. It really has not been easy, but nonetheless, I am one giant step...
by bgis | Aug 7, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
In today’s society, we sometimes only consider persons who are experiencing the flu, communicable or non-communicable diseases to be sick. It is because of the lack of education or first-hand experience with other health issues, that persons are unaware of the...
by bgis | Jul 24, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
In today’s society, we sometimes only consider persons who are experiencing the flu, communicable or non-communicable diseases to be sick. It is because of the lack of education or first-hand experience with other health issues, that persons are unaware of the...
by Joy Springer | Jul 12, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
The stigma attached to mental health issues discourages many parents from accessing the help their children need. But help is available. The Child Guidance Clinic at the Branford Taitt Polyclinic is opened Monday to Friday, providing mental health care to children....
