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Africa and Asia Drug Use Prevention Influencers 2024
September 2024 was not just any month; it was a remarkable chapter in the field of drug demand reduction. Picture this: from 8th to 13th September 2024, drug use prevention influencers from Africa and Asia converged in Kerala, India for a...
Women with Substance Use Disorders: My Insights from ISSUP 2024
Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...
A New Dawn: Launch of the Global Women’s Network for Treatment and Recovery
Did you ever imagine that there would a forum for empowering providers of women substance use treatment and recovery? Thank you to Dr. Hendrée E. Jones and her team for officially launching the Global Women’s Network for Providers of Women...
Women: Insights from the WISE Training at ISSUP Conference 2024
Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...
ICAP- Prevention Certified: My Journey
In May 2024, the National Authority for the Campaign hosted the first-ever National Drug Use Prevention Week. I had the privilege of co-hosting the event, where I shared my prevention story. Here's how it all began.
A few years ago, NACADA...
THE NATIONAL SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION WEEK IN KENYA
NACADA together with its partners SAPTA, Blue Cross Kenya, SCAD, Marantha Restoration Homes, Project 1:11, Carlton Hall Consulting, African Institute for Children Studies, Shamiri Institute and Slum Child Foundation held the first ever...
Kenya Hosts Inaugural National Substance Use Prevention Summit 2024
In a world where substance use continues to pose a significant threat to health and well-being, Kenya is taking a bold stand. Kenya hosted the first National Prevention Week 2024 culminating in the National Substance Use Prevention Summit...
ISSUP Kenya/USIU-Africa World Mental Health Day 2023 Webinar
ISSUP Kenya and the United States International University - Africa co-hosted a webinar to mark World Mental Health Day 2023. The theme is 'Substance Use Prevention: A Responsive Strategy to Enhance Mental Health in Kenya'.
Who Helps The Helper? A Skills Transfer Program for Behavioural and Substance Use Professionals
Integrating Wellness in the Addiction Recovery Process
Kenya Substance Use Prevention Shaping Up
In 2021, Kenya through the National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) developed the National Guidelines on Alcohol and Drug Use Prevention. The goal of the Guidelines was to establish minimum requirements...
Women, Religion, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Stigma
Лікування та профілактика розладів, пов'язаних із вживанням психоактивних речовин на робочому місці
Дослідження науково обґрунтованого профілактичного втручання (зберігайте його РЕАЛЬНИМ) для ранніх підлітків у кенійських школах
Мета:
Хоча багато учнів початкової школи в Кенії повідомляють про вживання алкоголю та інших наркотиків, науково обґрунтовані профілактичні заходи для шкіл, як правило, недоступні. У всьому світі з'являється все більше можливостей для...
Character Strengths and Recovery from Addiction
Worlds Aids Day Panel Discussion - Hosted by ISSUP Kenya
Розлад вживання алкоголю та його лікування ліками та харчуванням
Kenya to include smoking cessation drugs as essential medicines
The Ministry of Health has been advised to add two non-nicotine drugs to Kenya’s Essential Medicines List, to help smokers quit tobacco and nicotine addiction.
The World Health Organization said the two drugs bring “a powerful shift in the...
National Chapter Kenya, Day 4, 08:12-08:35
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 15th May, 2022
Abstract:
National Chapter Kenya
National Chapters
Each National Chapter showcases its work, highlights the...
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