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September 26, 2026
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PSC calls for mainstreaming of mental wellness services in workplaces

PSC calls for mainstreaming of mental wellness services in workplaces

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has called for the mainstreaming of mental wellness and counselling services in workplaces, amid rising mental health challenges among employees. Speaking during a panel discussion at the 5th Nation Mental Wellness and Counselling Conference he..

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The Public Service Commission (PSC) is advocating for the integration of mental wellness services into all workplaces, citing a noticeable increase in mental health issues.

  • The PSC has established a dedicated counselling department and hired professional counsellors to support public officers and the general public.
  • A toll-free telephone service has been launched by the government to provide free professional counselling.
  • The call to action was made at the 5th Nation Mental Wellness and Counselling Conference in Nairobi, themed “Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces: From Awareness to Action.”

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