As they cope with grief and a feeling of loss, many of those let go by firms are turning to therapy
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New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday announced a major push for the healthcare sector.
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New Delhi, Feb 1 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday announced a major push for the healthcare sector.
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New Delhi, Feb 1 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament
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New Delhi, Feb 1 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday announced a major push for the healthcare sector.
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While presenting the Union Budget 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged the increase in mental-health problems in people across age groups in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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In the pre-Budget recommendations, mental health experts have called for more funding to mental health institutions in the country to improve their infrastructure, build capacities of mental health professionals and a behaviour change campaign to destigmatise mental health.
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About two decades back when Priya Hiranandani Vandrevala lost her uncle to suicide and witnessed several family members struggling with mental illnesses, she came to terms with the harsh realities of the subject and the stigma and resistance attached to it, especially in India.
READ MOREPriya Hiranandani–Vandrevala, co-founder of Vandrevala Foundation, feels shame was why many in India wouldn't call her foundation's free teletherapy helpline.
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SABERA Awards 2022: भारत को गौरवान्वित करने वाली प्रभावी कहानियों पर फोकस, उद्योग पुरस्कारों का किया गया एलान
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Crisis is a byproduct of living in a world which is volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous, random and unpredictable.Crisis counselling, the only antidote to crisis
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Crisis is a byproduct of living in a world which is volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous, random and unpredictable. Crisis counselling, the only antidote to crisis.
READ MORE‘SABERA Awards reaffirm what is Good for India is Good for Businesses at Large’ Sanjeev Mehta, CEO & MD Hindustan Unilever Limited.
READ MOREMost of the time, we don’t realize that the reasons for being in a toxic relationship could be our own fault i.e not realizing when to say “no” or not having strong boundaries. Understanding toxic relationships is gaining insight into self and boundaries one ought to uphold.
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Most of the time, we don’t realize that the reasons for being in a toxic relationship could be our own fault i.e not realizing when to say “no” or not having strong boundaries.
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Winner of Healthgiri award for 'Best Mental Health Counselling', the Cyrus & Priya Vandrevala Foundation ramped up its free mental health support services tenfold during the pandemic.
READ MOREPeople facing suicidal thoughts refrain from seeking help from therapists, friends or family and find confidential services offered by crisis helplines helpful in overcoming the barrier of stigma surrounding suicide and mental health problems. The training of professionals who support them , therefore is critical and well-planned to offer the requisite support the callers deserve.
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While numerous stakeholders have attempted to elevate the issue and change the focus of the nation to mental healthcare policies, the sector remains consistently underfunded.
READ MOREIndia witnesses almost 14% of the world's suicide deaths and yet its government-run suicide prevention helpline fails people seeking help. While Non-governmental helplines face roadblocks too, there has been some tremendous support from most of them in the country.
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India witnesses almost 14% of the world's suicide deaths and yet its government-run suicide prevention helpline fails people seeking help.
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The two issues that people today need to pay attention to are, first, how critical it is to recognise when one is experiencing mental stress, and second, how to get through this stage.
READ MOREA suicide loss, is a painful experience. We often ignore the quiet plague of mental health issues and suicides. A lot can be done to dispel misunderstandings about suicide and debunking myths around suicide, can be the first step towards supporting those struggling with these thoughts.
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Most suicide helpline numbers in the city do not exist or they are constantly busy, say people seeking help.
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A suicide loss, is a painful experience. We often ignore the quiet plague of mental health issues and suicides. A lot can be done to dispel misunderstandings about suicide and debunking myths around suicide.
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People facing suicidal thoughts refrain from seeking help from therapists, friends or family and find confidential services offered by crisis helplines helpful in overcoming the barrier of stigma
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The NCRB data showing an increase of 7.17% suicides over previous year is also understandable given the unhealthy lifestyle and values we continue to embrace
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Uncertainty, desolation and the economic despair triggered by the pandemic has led to a spurt in distress calls to the country's suicide prevention helplines.
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Vandrevala Foundation Awarded Best Mental Health Counselling @INDIA TODAY HEALTH
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With an increasing rate of suicides across the globe, it is important to understand what triggers people to take such a drastic step? Here’s what you need to know.
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He was always smiling. How can a happy person take such a drastic step?
READ MOREMental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also harder to bear
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There are a number of suicide helplines listed online that claim to provide immediate help to people in distress but most of these numbers are either out of order or are left unanswered.
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Vandrevala Foundation to offer 24x7 counselling through SMS and WhatsApp messages.
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Dr Zirak Marker of Mpower talks about the worrisome trend, and the best way out.
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Arjun Bhardwaj, a 23-year old posted a video on Facebook before taking his own life by jumping off the 19th floor of a Mumbai hotel.
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Mental illness is something that no one can see and yet, it eats you up from the inside.
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Mental illness continues to be shrouded in ignorance, stigma and superstition in India.
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Saif Ali Khan Pataudi on Vandrevala Foundation
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