Awareness Programme on Mental Health
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kakching, August 29 2015 :
Centre for Development Activities (CDAC), Wangjing organised a one-day awareness programme on mental health at Conference Hall of CDAC, Wangjing in Thoubal district.
The programme was sponsored by the District Mental Health Programme (DMHP),Thoubal.
M Sushil Kumar, Secretary, CDAC while delivering the key-note address, highlighted the impact of present law and order situation in the State on mental health of the people.
Dr Kh Robindro, MO, District Hospital Thoubal, spoke on the topic, "Effects of Mental Illness in the Family & Role of Family Members" as a resource person.
Clinical Psychologist, DMHP, Thoubal A Tomba as a resource person, spoke on the topic "All about Mental illness.
S Samanada, Psychiatric Social, Worker, DMHP Thoubal, spoke as a resource person on the topic "Substance Abuse".
The programme was attended by 100 youths, students and women of Wangjing and its nearby villages.