Rehabilitated drug addict assists ex-Ingutsheni inmates

He said his rehabilitation efforts were hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic as he was forced to work with a limited number of inmates.
By Patricia Sibanda Oct. 1, 2024

Drug abusers congest Ingutsheni Hospital

Reports indicate that a significant number of new admissions at Ingutsheni are victims of alcohol, drug and substance abuse.
By Margaret Lubinda Jun. 12, 2024

Ingutsheni hit by food, water crises

Mawere told Southern Eye that the challenges have been going on for some time, adding that they are sitting on a health time bomb due to a deteriorating sewer reticulation system.
By Patricia Sibanda May. 4, 2024

Zim’s anti drugs campaign receives boost

Swedish ambassador to Zimbabwe, Per Lindgärde, said there was a need for joint efforts to combat rampant drug abuse
By Vanessa Gonye and Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 30, 2024

Ingutsheni calls for community care programmes

Mawere said patients from Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals were referred to the institution for detoxification and treatment of major health problems like psychosis.
By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 26, 2024

Drug addicts terrorise families

Another Cowdray Park resident said: “l have a cousin who abuses the family if he doesn't have the money to buy drugs.”
By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 10, 2024

Ingutsheni overwhelmed by abandoned patients

In addition, three facilities provide forensic psychiatry services: Mlondolozi Special Institution, Harare Central Prison and Chikurubi Special Institution.
By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 7, 2024

Ingutsheni in dire straits

Coltart toured the city’s health facilities on Monday to get an appreciation of the challenges they are facing after the local authority announced a 120-hour water-shedding regime.
By Nizbert Moyo Dec. 20, 2023

FEATURE: Zim psychiatric hospitals, facilities overwhelmed

The investigation showed that some hospitals were now turning patients away.
By Julia Ndlela and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Nov. 10, 2023