The One-Stop Social Support Centre (PSSS) aims to provide a platform for individuals, particularly vulnerable groups, to seek help and support without stigma. Individuals can connect with professional counsellors to address various issues such as family problems, academic pressures, or environmental factors. The initiative, under the National Welfare Foundation (YKN), offers holistic psychosocial services, including guidance and counselling sessions. Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, the Women, Family and Community Development Minister, emphasizes the importance of collaboration between stakeholders, including private corporations, to enhance social support services.
: The One-Stop Social Support Centre serves as a platform for the community, especially vulnerable groups, to seek help and support without facing any stigma, said Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
“Today’s world is full of challenges. Mental health issues are not only experienced by adults but also affect children and teenagers. This stress may stem from family problems, academic pressures, or environmental factors. PSSS, a programme under the National Welfare Foundation , offers holistic psychosocial services to the community, such as guidance and counselling sessions that provide immediate relief to target groups.Nancy emphasised that YKN’s role and effort in supporting the government through initiatives like PSSS require collaboration from various stakeholders.
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