Princess Lalla Oum Kulthum, president of the Lalla Oum Kulthum Foundation for Mental Health, recently visited the new mental hospital in Kenitra, Morocco. The hospital has a capacity of 120 beds and offers various services to patients. During her visit, the princess toured the hospital's facilities, including the outpatient consultation department, day hospital for the elderly, and addiction treatment unit. She also met with patients and staff to discuss their needs and challenges.
The princess also chaired a ceremony to sign a partnership agreement between the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and her foundation. The agreement aims to support the development of mental health services in Morocco and enhance the quality of care provided to patients. The partnership is part of the implementation of the 2030 Mental Health Plan, launched by the Ministry of Health, and the foundation's strategic plan.
The Lalla Oum Kulthum Foundation for Mental Health was established to promote mental health and provide support to individuals with mental health disorders. The foundation's mission is to raise awareness about mental health, provide prevention and support services, and offer assistance to families of patients. The partnership with the Ministry of Health will help to strengthen the foundation's efforts and improve mental health services in Morocco.
The new mental hospital in Kenitra is part of Morocco's efforts to improve its mental health care system. The hospital's facilities and services are designed to provide patients with a safe and supportive environment for treatment and recovery. The hospital's capacity of 120 beds will help to reduce the shortage of mental health care services in the region.
Princess Lalla Oum Kulthum's visit to the hospital and her partnership with the Ministry of Health reflect the Moroccan government's commitment to improving mental health care in the country. The government's efforts to enhance mental health services are part of its broader strategy to promote health and well-being.
The partnership between the Lalla Oum Kulthum Foundation and the Ministry of Health will focus on providing support to patients with mental health disorders and their families. The foundation will work with the Ministry to develop programs and services that promote mental health, prevent mental illness, and provide treatment and care to those in need.
The initiative launched by Princess Lalla Oum Kulthum is expected to have a positive impact on mental health care in Morocco. The partnership between the foundation and the Ministry of Health will help to improve the quality of care provided to patients and enhance the overall mental health care system in the country.
Key points
- Princess Lalla Oum Kulthum launches new initiative to support mental health patients in Morocco.
