Dr Naeem Dalal

Dr Naeem Dalal Dr. Naeem Dalal, MD, BScHB, MBChB, MMED Psychiatry.
• Naeem is leading grassroots to system level change around preventive health.

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Medical Doctor 🧠 Mental Health Specialist | Neuroscience 🌍 Public Health Educator & Changemaker ​Dedicated to reshaping wellness, advancing community care and mental health. He has a track record of impact as a Zambian youth mentor and mental health specialist, psychiatrist at University Teaching Hospitals, and public health chairperson of the Zambia Medical Association. Dr. Dalal has a 9 year record with mentoring and carrying grassroots support on overcoming self stigma for people living with Mental health specifically tailored to Youth. Dr. Dalal has been recognized globally and locally by Zambia’s Ministry of Health for his innovation for strengthening mental health and psychiatry service in the country. He is currently serving as an interim board member of the Healthy Global Brain Initiative whose mission is to improve the lives of people affected by neurological and mental health problems by incorporating lived experience and driving a new global model of collaborative research. Dr. Dalal serves in multiple key advisory roles in the public health promotion sector where he shapes public opinions and promotes healthy wellbeing lifestyles. Naeem believes the best advocates are people with lived experience and hence his passion for inclusion.

Check in: The oppressed carry the memory and the weight of every wound and every scar, but the oppressor often forgets t...
06/03/2026

Check in: The oppressed carry the memory and the weight of every wound and every scar, but the oppressor often forgets the very damage they have inflicted before the dust even settles. It is a heavy burden to be the one who remembers, but do not despair. Life has a way as the Almighty is all-knowing. Seeing your unseen scars you carry and the truth that the oppressor chooses to ignore. Justice is not always found in every timeline, but it is written in the knowledge of reality.

06/03/2026

Check in: The past will ALWAYS be smaller than your present. We spend so much time looking back at old giants old hurts, old failures, old versions of ourselves that we forget they are shrinking every day we grow. Look around. Your present is wider, deeper, and more significant than you think. You’ve tested the past, and it’s officially too small for the person you’ve become. Stop trying to fit into a life that no longer has room for your growth.

05/03/2026

Check in: Your reputation is often at the mercy of the rooms you choose to stay in. If you sit with vultures, don't be surprised when you get treated like prey. The best way to "mind your own business" is to stop making other people's business your entertainment. Stand up, leave the table, and find a room where the conversation is worth your time.

04/03/2026

Check in: If you ever wondered why you stopped doing things you once loved, it’s because you moved into survival mode. When your brain is hyper-focused on just keeping you safe, it shuts down the "extra" functions to save energy. You didn’t lose your passions; you just didn't have the "safety clearance" to enjoy them. Now that the air is clearing, be deliberate, not because you have to, but because you finally can.

03/03/2026

Check in: Being ignored is a loud message. Silence is a choice to let you suffer in your own head. Pay attention when someone uses silence as a weapon; it tells you exactly where you rank.

02/03/2026

Check in: Your past is an explanation, not a justification. You are responsible for healing the wounds you didn't cause so you don't bleed on the people trying to love you now.

28/02/2026

Check in: As the month ends...Look inward and say, “Well, I did the best I could do.” Some days your “best” is conquering the world; other days, your “best” is simply surviving it. Both are enough. Stop punishing yourself for being human. If you gave what you had, you’ve done enough. Rest now, tomorrow is a new canvas.

Check in: ​Be humble in everything you do. Humility isn’t about thinking less of yourself; it’s about thinking of yourse...
28/02/2026

Check in: ​Be humble in everything you do. Humility isn’t about thinking less of yourself; it’s about thinking of yourself less. It is the steady realization that no matter how high you climb, you are still a student of life. Humility is the "water" that keeps your "vibrant green" garden alive.

27/02/2026
27/02/2026
27/02/2026

Check in: The real reason you’re tired isn’t your workload, it’s your open loops. The text you haven’t answered. The apology you owe. The decision you’re avoiding. These run in the background like apps draining your battery. Close your loops and watch your energy return. Mental clutter is more exhausting than physical work ever will be.

27/02/2026

Hmmm. Have you ever wondered why Chainama is strategically located along Great EAST Road?
​Do you chaps really think those admission stats are coming from the East, or is there a subtle message you're trying to send us? Careful now... as a proud Easterner, don’t provoke me into "releasing the profiles" of where the real traffic (I see you!) comes from. You might just find your own neighborhood leading the charts! In all seriousness, mental health is for everyone, but we won't let you stick this one on us just because of the road name! Anyway, let me mind my business and get back to the thumping of the Ingoma feet. Happy N’cwala to all! ✨
Bayethe, Nkosi!

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