The School of Medical and Health Sciences at the Libyan International Medical University (LIMU), in collaboration with Med.ly Association, celebrated World Mental Health Day on Monday and Tuesday, October 12–13, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
This initiative reflects the shared commitment of the School and the Association to promoting health awareness and supporting the psychological well-being of students and the university community.
The event featured a comprehensive awareness and training program, which included:
🔹 Psychological First Aid (PFA) Training Session
The session aimed to equip participants with the fundamental skills needed to provide psychological first aid and initial support to individuals experiencing crises or acute psychological distress.
🔹 Interactive Art Therapy Workshop
The workshop explored the use of creative and artistic expression as a means of emotional expression, stress relief, and promoting psychological well-being.
This initiative forms part of the School’s ongoing commitment to serving the academic and wider community, while strengthening partnerships with youth-led and volunteer organizations working in the field of health and well-being.
