SJ Care Warriors aim to remove stigma of mental health among youths

One in three Malaysians experiences issues related to mental illness. Photo: Filepic

In her first few months of service, Subang Jaya assemblywoman Michelle Ng found herself attending the funerals of people who had committed suicide.

“One big thing I noticed was suicides happening in clusters within my constituency, and that they tended to involve those in their teenage to college years, so that got me really concerned,” Ng shared, when we met for an interview.