Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities

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The Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities is a government agency advocating for the rights and inclusion of Jamaicans with disabilities. Activities include disability registration, service coordination, and policy advocacy under the Disabilities Act. A statutory body under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security.

Contact Information

Website: https://www.google.com/search?q=Jamaica+Council+for+Persons+with+Disabilities+Disability+Jamaica

About mental health in Jamaica

Mental health support is available across Jamaica through public and private services. The Bellevue Hospital in Kingston is the main public psychiatric facility. University Hospital and private practitioners across Kingston, Mobay, and Mandeville offer confidential counselling and therapy. Choose Life International runs a 24/7 suicide prevention hotline. Faith-based and community support groups meet across all parishes.

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