Why Access To Mental Health Services Should Be A Basic Right

It is even more pertinent now than ever to make mental health a priority

Victoria-Marie
ILLUMINATION
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7 min readMay 27, 2021

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It is my first-year anniversary of officially seeking help for my mental health. It was not until I was hospitalised for a completely different illness (I had dengue) that I realized I was mentally ill. To this day, I am ever grateful to the…

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Victoria-Marie
ILLUMINATION

Linguist. Writer. Mum. Currently navigating life with intense sleep deprivation, and learning how to still do what I love - teaching and parenting.