Samke J Ngcobo

Suicides need our urgent attention

Opinion Samke J Ngcobo - 8 Feb 2022

Treating it with the urgent attention and decisive intervention that it deserves is long overdue

Doctor speaks out about the mental toll of Covid-19 and now the unrest

Opinion Samke J Ngcobo - 13 Jul 2021

Despite the life-threatening anarchy occurring in areas where we work, one is still expected to show up and replace fear and anxiety with warmth and enthusiasm

Doctors have mental health issues too

Opinion Samke J Ngcobo - 26 May 2021

Stigma around bipolar and other disorders is just as debilitating

Convoluted minds must also be heard

Opinion Samke J Ngcobo - 14 Nov 2020

Mental illness carries a stigma, but with the publication of her book, Dr Ngcobo sheds light on living with bipolar disorder in an attempt to end judgment and educate people