Not all of us can swipe a card easily at the supermarket to pay for groceries, or are able to put three square meals on the table to feed our families on a daily basis. In the last two years,…
Category: Covid-19 Pandemic
An average of 443 criminal matters have been filed against children annually in last four years. From February 2018 to May 31, this year a total of 1,771 criminal matters have been filed in the Children Court between the ages…
FROM THE reports circulating on social media about the pandemic, both negative and positive, it seems that we are in for a rollercoaster ride in 2022. The speed of the virus and its many variants have increased and as people…
ALMOST every week I hear of reports of parental abuse by adult children, especially against mothers and grandmothers. Is this an occurrence that has been happening of late, triggered by the stresses of the pandemic, or has it been happening…
The MNC Psychological Testing and Counselling Centre has been doing Outreach service forcommunities, as part of its social collective. We have always been involved in communityoutreach throughout the years but during this pandemic, the need of families in rural areas…
EVEN THOUGH the issue of domestic violence has taken centre stage over the last few months with an increase in statistics during the pandemic, there seems to be hesitancy and perhaps unwillingness on the part of policymakers and stakeholders to…
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…
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2020/03/destigmatizing-coronavirus
https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/outbreak-shows-us-psychological-makeup-our-society