We were delighted to have two ASHA colleagues from Madhya Pradesh- Sarita Bhumakar ji and Sandhya Kushwah ji be part of the team participating and also speaking in the symposium to their experience of working on perinatal women's mental health through @NHM_MP & @SangathIndia
Our SAHARA team is actively participating in the 10th World Congress of Women's Mental Health being organized @NIMHANS_BLR@iawmh
On the eve of #IWD2025 on 07Mar, we organized a symposium on 'Thinking Healthy Program Peer-delivered (THPP) intervention for Perinatal Depression'
@sharma_tanushri Two ASHAs (Sandhya Khushwah and Sarita Bhumarkar from the rural districts in MP shared about the advantages of LMS-based training being preferable and their own experiences of personal transformation as they gained mental health counselling skills.
We are training thousands of ASHAs in a low-intensity psychological intervention for perinatal depression.
@Sharma_Tanushri shared about the systematic process of of digitising the THPP counselling manual and Jigyasa Kaur shared experiences of implementing the project.
Chairing this symposium was such a wonderful experience.
The ASHAs who are the torchbearers of India's Primary Care shared experiences of delivering hom-based mental health counselling. They are the preferred and non-stigmatised providers.
@iawmh@SangathIndia
In continuation of the year long stress management workshop series for Goa Police, we recently had a hybrid conference for personnel across the state. Facilitated by @sharma_tanushri for Sangath.
@GoaPol@Goa_Police@DGP_Goa
Shared about our work in perinatal mental health along with my colleague @sharma_tanushri at the Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Private Psychiatrists.
Perinatal depression is very common but is commonly missed.
Our Child Development Group emphasises on early nutrition for babies & support for mothers for child’s physical and #mentalhealth development.
First week of August is celebrated as #worldbreastfeedingweek to raise awareness & galvanise action on breastfeeding & related issues
Looking for dynamic interns for our community mental heath project in Madhya Pradesh. The assignment is located out of Sangath's Bhopal hub and has a stipend (Rs 10K month).
Last date : 31st July 22
@AnantBhan
@Share_Sangath @SangathIndia@PattieGonsalves @abhiloquacious
Mentally ill are eligible for vaccine !!
Institutionalised mentally ill in India are not being vaccinated due to the technicality of consent.
Requesting govts to be proactive and urgently solve this.
#vaccinatementallyill@PMOIndia@goacm@visrane@AnantBhan@netshrink
Well, this lockdown can be difficult for any one of us to deal with. Let's pledge to make a difference in one person's life atleast, let's speard the positive vibes to the one who needs us at this hour.. We at Antarman we are happy to hear from you, if you need guidance.