High Court hosts mental health awareness programme
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, October 15 2026: The Lions Club of Imphal Ningol Collective and the Lions Club of Imphal Global, in collaboration with the High Court Bar Association of Manipur and under the banner of the Lions Quest India Foundation, jointly organised a mental health awareness programme at the auditorium of the High Court of Manipur, Mantripukhri, Imphal yesterday.

The programme, held on the theme "Let's Talk, Let's Listen, Let's Support" was aimed at promoting mental health awareness, encouraging open conversations about emotional well-being, and highlighting the importance of recognising and managing stress in professional and personal life.

More than 60 practising Advocates attended the programme.

During the technical session, Dr Pampak Khumukcham, Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, shared valuable insights into mental health, stress management, emotional well-being, and the need to seek timely support when facing psychological challenges.

Through an informative and interactive session, the expert explained practical approaches to managing stress, maintaining emotional balance, and developing healthy coping mechanisms amid demanding professional responsibilities.

The session emphasised that health is incomplete without mental health and that mental well- being deserves the same attention and care as physical health.

The participants were encouraged to overcome the stigma associated with mental health concerns, listen empathetically to others, and create a supportive environment in their workplaces and communities.

Senior Advocate N Kumarjit Singh, president of the High Court Bar Association of Manipur; Laxmi Roy, District Chairperson, Lions Quest, District 322D; Lourembam Yaiphabi, president of the Lions Club of Imphal Ningol Collective; and Dr Sanasam Satyabhama Devi, president of the Lions Club of Imphal Global attended the programme.

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