OUR OBJECTIVES

• Use problem solving skills based on current knowledge in delivery of mental health care.
• Develop a comprehensive approach in assessing the mental health needs of individuals, families and communities.
• Collaborate with other health professionals in the management of clients with mental health care.
• Apply information, communication and telecommunication skills in the provision of evidence based mental health care.
• provide responsible mental health care in line with acceptable, legal, ethical and human right principles.
• provide community based education to prevent mental illness, early detection of mental ill health and promote mental health.

To produce professional community mental health nurses who have acquired knowledge, skills and attitude to recognise the total health needs of individuals, families and communities and effectively and efficiently in meeting those needs..