The monsoon season is not yet over, and now the number of flood evacuees has risen to above 10,000 people across Malaysia. But is enough support being given to these evacuees, especially when it comes to their mental health? If you need emotional support, you can call Befrienders at 603-79568145 or email sam@befrienders.org.my. If you need emotional support, you can call Befrienders at 603-79568145 or email sam@befrienders.org.my.

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