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Mental Health

23 March 2026, 11:43 am

Ignored mental health cases worry leaders in Agago

By Freeman Canogura Leaders and health experts in Agago District have raised concern over the growing number of untreated mental health cases, warning that stigma, limited services, and low awareness are forcing many families to hide patients instead of seeking…

17 May 2025, 6:03 pm

Young mother dies by suicide in Agago

By David Ojok Jr Police in Agago district are investigating the tragic suicide of a 20-year-old mother, identified as Aryemo Sunday, a resident of Labworyemo central village in Patongo sub county. According to preliminary findings, Aryemo, who had a three-month-old…

9 May 2025, 9:42 am

Agago: Over 24 suicide cases in one month

By David Ojok Jr. Authorities in Agago district are raising the alarm following a disturbing rise in suicide cases, with more than three deaths and 22 reported suicide attempts recorded in April alone. The growing mental health crisis has sparked…

18 April 2025, 5:15 pm

22 suicide attempts reported in Agago in one month

By Freeman Canogura In the past month, at least 22 people in Agago district have attempted suicide, according to a report from Dr. Ambrossoli Memorial Hospital in Kalongo town council, Agago district. The figures were revealed during a mental health…