Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), served as a critical discussant at the recent webinar hosted by the Mental Health & Law Interest Group.
The webinar addressed the intersection of legal and mental health issues in Nigeria, with the theme “Exploring Recent Changes in the Legal Framework for Service Delivery in Mental Health.”
As a prominent legal figure, Maikyau’s participation highlighted the importance of legal professionals in advocating for mental health rights and understanding the evolving legal terrain surrounding mental health service delivery in the country.
His insights and contributions during the discussion provided valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in this critical area.
This colloquium on mental health and the law delved into the recent changes in the legal framework governing service delivery in healthcare in Nigeria. With a particular focus on mental health, the conference brought together experts, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy groups to explore the evolving legal landscape in Nigeria.
Through engaging discussions, presentations, and small group discussions, participants examined the implications of these changes on the provision of mental health services and the conduct of research in the country.
The conference offered valuable insights into the current legal challenges and opportunities, providing a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and the development of innovative strategies to enhance mental healthcare in Nigeria.
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