Our Staff

Meet the dedicated professionals working to transform mental health care across Somalia.

Salah Ahmed

Salah Ahmed

Executive Director

Salah Ahmed, MPH, MHEd, is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Acceptance and Change for Health, leading innovative, culturally responsive mental health initiatives across East Africa. A mental health professional with a focus on education, he drives the development of sustainable programs that expand access to care and improve community well-being.

Dale A Armstrong

Dale A Armstrong

Medical Director

Dale Armstrong, MD, is co-founder of ACFH along with Salah Ahmed. He is Board Certified in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry and has been practicing since 1992 in private and community health run health services.

Drewry Hanes

Drewry Hanes

consultant

Drewry Hanes, MS, MPH, FNP-BC, works as a staff consultant for ACFH, heading up the research department for the organization and also managing fundraising. Her company, The Senah Consultancy, currently offers services in a pro bono capacity until further funding can be secured.

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