Mental Health Africa
On this page, you can find information, support, and services for Mental Health in Africa.
If you see someone that’s struggling, don’t be afraid to ask for help, and also if you’re showing signs and/or symptoms of anything out of the ordinary, seek professional opinion/advice from a medical team.
- Algeria
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Suicide Hotline Algeria: 0021 3983 2000 58
Ministere de la Sante et de la Population
17 Rue Abderahmane Laala
Algiers
Algeria
Phone: 213-261-5315
Fax: 213-265-3646NIDAA Association of Autistic Children
Republic Avenue Merouana
Postal Code: 05300
Wilaya de Batna
Algeria
Phone: 00213773213099
Email: [email protected] - Benin
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Find a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/bj - Egypt
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EMERGENCY – National emergency number(s): 122 (police) or 123 (health services)
Befrienders Cairo
Hotline: 7621602 / 762 1603 / 762 2381
Are you facing a personal crisis? Are you feeling sad or depressed? Are you feeling desperate? Do you feel life is not worth living? Do you need someone to talk to? You can talk to a trained volunteer. Your call is confidential. No one will criticise you. No one will judge you. The service is free of charge. English and Arabic spoken.Rakhawy Hospital (for mental health and addiction treatment)
Phone: +201 211113073 11 / +202 19369202
This center has an outpatient clinic and offers psychiatric services to children as well as adults.
- Ghana
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(Note: Unfortunately, there are extremely limited mental health support services in Ghana you are in an emergency, please contact 999 and ask for the nearest hospital emergency department.)
EMERGENCY
National emergency number(s): 999
National Lifeline: 2332 444 71279
- Kenya
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- Nigeria
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Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-ng/
Find a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/ng - South Africa
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Open Counseling
Website: http://www.openconseling.com/hotlines- zaAkeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 hour
Website:www.akeso.co.za/Areas-of-care/Mental-health-intervention-unit
Phone: 0861 435 787
Lifeline/National Counseling Line
Phone: 0861 322 322
Whatsapp: 065 989 9238
www.lifeline.co.za
Cipla 24-hour Mental Health Line
Phone: 0800 456 789
www.cipla.co.za/mental-health-free-mental-health-resources-in-south-africaMobieg
Phone: 0800 567 567
Website: www.moebig.co.zaFind a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/za - Tanzania
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Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-tz/ - Zimbabwe
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Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-zw/
Suicide Hotline Algeria: 0021 3983 2000 58
Ministere de la Sante et de la Population
17 Rue Abderahmane Laala
Algiers
Algeria
Phone: 213-261-5315
Fax: 213-265-3646
NIDAA Association of Autistic Children
Republic Avenue Merouana
Postal Code: 05300
Wilaya de Batna
Algeria
Phone: 00213773213099
Email: [email protected]
Find a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/bj
EMERGENCY – National emergency number(s): 122 (police) or 123 (health services)
Befrienders Cairo
Hotline: 7621602 / 762 1603 / 762 2381
Are you facing a personal crisis? Are you feeling sad or depressed? Are you feeling desperate? Do you feel life is not worth living? Do you need someone to talk to? You can talk to a trained volunteer. Your call is confidential. No one will criticise you. No one will judge you. The service is free of charge. English and Arabic spoken.
Rakhawy Hospital (for mental health and addiction treatment)
Phone: +201 211113073 11 / +202 19369202
This center has an outpatient clinic and offers psychiatric services to children as well as adults.
(Note: Unfortunately, there are extremely limited mental health support services in Ghana you are in an emergency, please contact 999 and ask for the nearest hospital emergency department.)
EMERGENCY
National emergency number(s): 999
National Lifeline: 2332 444 71279
Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-ng/
Find a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/ng
Open Counseling
Website: http://www.openconseling.com/hotlines- za
Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 hour
Website:www.akeso.co.za/Areas-of-care/Mental-health-intervention-unit
Phone: 0861 435 787
Lifeline/National Counseling Line
Phone: 0861 322 322
Whatsapp: 065 989 9238
www.lifeline.co.za
Cipla 24-hour Mental Health Line
Phone: 0800 456 789
www.cipla.co.za/mental-health-free-mental-health-resources-in-south-africa
Mobieg
Phone: 0800 567 567
Website: www.moebig.co.za
Find a Helpline
https://findahelpline.com/za
Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-tz/
Open Counseling
https://blog.opencounseling.com/hotlines-zw/
