Kampala Radio Hosts Offer Help for Work-Related Stress Amidst Rising Suicide Rates

Kampala Radio Hosts Tackle Work Stress, Mental Health Crisis Kampala, Uganda – In a recent radio segment on NRG Radio, hosts discussed the growing problem of work-related stress and its impact on mental well-being in Uganda. The hosts highlighted the pressures of modern work life, noting deadlines and high expectations contribute to stress. "Work related stress will never go away, you just have to get a way to manage it," said one host, echoing a common sentiment among listeners. The discussion extended to the alarming rise in suicide rates in the country, a sobering reminder of the severity of the issue. The hosts urged listeners to seek help if they are struggling, emphasizing that they are not alone. They also provided information about accessible mental health services in Kampala and surrounding areas, offering hope and practical solutions. The segment underscores the importance of open conversations about mental health and the availability of support systems.