Kirinyaga teachers call on government to boost mental health support

Teachers in Kirinyaga county have raised concern over the high rate of mental illness cases in the region, urging stakeholders to initiate interventions that will help address the trend. Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Kirinyaga branch executive secretary, David Kanaiyo, said men are the most affected, noting that many of them struggle in silence, leading to increased cases of suicide.

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