health · Ohangwena
Mental health bill approval exposes Ohangwena care gap
Patience Makwele The approval of Namibia’s new Mental Health Bill (Bill 8 of 2025) by the national council has been welcomed as a major shift towards a more dignified and accessible care, raising questions about how the reforms will reach patients in regions where basic mental health infrastructure remains lacking. This comes after national council […]
Windhoek ObserverBy Patience Makwele3 Sept 2026, 11:14 am
The approval of Namibia’s new Mental Health Bill (Bill 8 of 2025) by the national council has been welcomed as a major shift towards a more dignified and accessible care, raising questions about how the reforms will reach patients in regions where basic mental health infrastructure remains lacking.
Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 3 Sept 2026, 11:14 am. View original article