Tags : mental health

HEALTH

Indigenised model for suicide prevention, research & surveillance in the

Team L&M To improve access to mental health in the districts of Karnataka, the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), in collaboration with various departments of the Government of Karnataka and the Himalaya Wellness Company, is aiming to develop an indigenised pilot model framework for suicide prevention research and surveillance. Titled SURveillance […]Read More

HEALTH

Need to make mental health services accessible to marginalised sections

Team L&M With the objective of mainstreaming conversations on mental health and its intersections with other prevailing socio-economic and environmental issues, Mariwala Health Initiative organised a workshop in New Delhi early today. Highlighting the need for a rights-based, psychosocial approach to mental health, the workshop underlined the need to move away from a narrow, biomedical […]Read More

BOOKS

Free Mental Health E-Book by Fortis to Help You Stay

Team L&M Aimed at helping people manage their mental health during the Covid-19 lockdown, the Department of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences at Fortis Healthcare has released a free Kindle e-book titled Don’t Worry! Here’s How You Can Keep Your Mind Fit During a Pandemic. Expert-Led Guidance for Mental Wellness Conceptualised by Dr Samir Parikh, […]Read More

HEALTH

World Health Day 2017: Let’s Talk About Depression

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha April 7 is observed every year as World Health Day, highlighting global health issues. This year, the focus is on depression with the theme: “Depression: Let’s Talk.” While many casually use the word “depressed,” it is often misunderstood. Feeling upset, hurt, or sad is not the same as depression. True depression is […]Read More

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