March 2026: On the occasion of World Teen Mental Wellness Day, H.E. Salama Al Ameemi, Director General of the Family Care Authority, highlighted the importance of strengthening family support systems to safeguard adolescents’ mental health.
H.E. Salama said “World Teen Mental Health Day highlights a critical stage in our children’s development – when identity forms and ambitions grow, yet psychological and social challenges intensify. At the Family Care Authority (FCA), we view adolescent mental health as a shared family and community responsibility.
FCA delivers integrated psychosocial support services, family counselling and awareness programmes that empower families to understand their teenager’s needs, foster open communication and create safe and trusting environments – positioning families as the first line of defense for adolescent wellbeing.
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This World Teen Mental Health Day, during the Year of the Family, FCA renews its steadfast commitment to supporting adolescents and families alike. “Investing in youth today builds resilient generations tomorrow.”
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