27th July 2020  /  Eagle FM

Fire disasters, like other natural or man-made disasters, can have significant mental health impact on individuals directly and indirectly affected and on communities caught up in the events.

It is common for people to experience several stages of adjustment including shock, anger, depression, and hopelessness after losing a home.

That’s why tonight, I’m using the opportunity to counsel the Walvis Bay community particularly those that lost everything last night in Twaloloka.

Ms Leandre Kurcz, psychology counsellor to counsel and understand  the trauma experienced