Web Desk: World Mental Health Day is being observed today.
According to World Health Organization, this year’s theme of the day is “Mental Health at Work”.
The day is being observed to highlight the vital connection between mental health and work.
Marking the day, President Asif Ali Zardari launched the National Mental Health Helpline 1166, which underlines government’s dedication to provide accessible support.
In a message on World Mental Health Day, he said Pakistan is proud to be the country to develop a cost-benefit package for essential health services including mental health interventions at primary healthcare and community levels.
Asif Ali Zardari encouraged everyone to adopt healthier lifestyle and engage in regular physical activity to manage stress and anxiety.
