First published in the Trinidad Express on August 30th 2020 The song, “God Bless Our Nation”, was written for Trinidad and Tobago by the late Marjorie Padmore to celebrate our status as an independent state. The three last lines in…
Author: MNC Admin
Sadness, feeling down, and having a loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities are familiar feelings for all of us. But if they persist and affect our lives substantially, the issue may be depression. Depression is the main cause of…
Many children have fears and worries, and may feel sad and hopeless from time to time. Strong fears may appear at different times during development. For example, toddlers are often very distressed about being away from their parents, even if…
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of not just Trinidad nationals, but also our Venezuelan brothers and sisters seeking refuge here during this difficult time. MNC’s Dr. Margaret Nakhid-Chatoor in her role as the…
The effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on our emotional state, physical state, relationships, finances and so many other aspects of our life is immense. Here are some issues that may arise and some coping strategies that you can consider.
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2020/03/destigmatizing-coronavirus
https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/outbreak-shows-us-psychological-makeup-our-society
https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/coping-life-isolation-and-confinement-during-covid-19-pandemic