Youth report on a suicide prevention campaign submitted by Ms Didhiti Ghosh On the 16th of November, 2017, students of the Department of Psychology, Asutosh College carried out a mental health campaign on “Suicide Prevention among Youth” around the college campus, advocating the causal factors, risks, outcomes and preventive measures of suicide among people. All the teachers of the department took part in the campaign, as well as some non-teaching […]
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One of our Youth Pro volunteers Ms. Anitha Kannan has made a personal commitment to spread mental health awareness over digital platform. She has created a Facebook page called ‘INSPIRING-MINDS’ (www.facebook.com/Inspiring-minds-772932266174236/) where she regularly uploads information useful to the society. She has already uploaded videos, pictures and information on many mental health related topics. This includes information on various common myths regarding mental illness to change public perception. The page […]
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Greetings on the eve of WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY, October 2015! We are very happy again to inform you that we have conducted an awareness program on “Dignity towards mental health” in our college campus on 10th October 2015, on the eve of World Mental Health day. We used a tree in our cafeteria which portrayed slogans and writings on mental health, We also distributed brochures which contains an oath […]
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Hello NIMHANS!! I am Agastya (BA Psychology Student) Bangalore. We are very happy to inform you that after participating the youth pro workshop on 25th July we were inspired from you to promote ‘positivity’ everywhere. So, we came up with a group in our college called ATHMA which is an acronym for Assistance and Training for Health and Mental Awareness. As a part of the group activities we conducted a street play […]
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The Youth Pro Workshop on “Enhancing Student Quality Of Life” was organized by NSS cell, Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Bangalore on 10th September 2015. The workshop was held in association with the technical support from Positive Psychology team from NIMHANS Center for Well-being, Bangalore. A total of 24 delegates from Commerce and Science department, studying in Krupanidhi Pre-University College participated in this event. This workshop was organized by NIMHANS center […]
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The Youth Pro Collage and Essay writing competition was held at Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, Bangalore on 24th of September 2015, in commemoration of World Pharmacists Day which is observed on 25th of September each year. Given the occasion, the theme for the competitions was “Pharmacist your partner in Mental Health.” This event was organized under the gracious support provided by the Krupanidhi college of Pharmacy staff members to the […]
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Report from a young scholar Hello… This is Keerthana Sharma P, of class 11 in Bangalore, and I had attended your program organized through Deeksha Jnanasweekar College. I was very much inspired by your messages conveyed and also very thankful for you to continue the contact and give the updates. I had a thought in my mind that, public must give equality to the transgenders and understand their thoughts also […]
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Report from a dynamic youth trainer: Maxim Pereira, Asst. Professor @ Montfort College conducted a half day workshop on emotional regulation for 40 students on the 1st of August 2014. He also conducted another mini workshop on SMART RIDERS (Popularizing safe and respectful riding behaviors for youth) on 20th September 2014 for 20 students.
