Gachibowli (Telangana) [India], October 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Oakridge International School, Gachibowli celebrated Mental Health Week from 10-14 October 2022 to highlight the importance of mental health and well-being. As the world enters the post-pandemic times and relies completely on digital spaces to form a sense of community, several instances of mental health issues emerge in front of us.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Mylo, an ITC-backed leading full-stack D2C platform for new and expecting mothers, recently conducted a survey around the awareness and prevalence of perinatal (during pregnancy) and postpartum (after delivery) depression amongst women in India, marking the occasion of World Mental Health Day worldwide on Oct 10. The theme for World Mental Health Day 2022 is 'Make mental health for all a global priority.' Mylo surveyed 2000 women pan India in their community to also understand the social support systems available to women going through mental health and well-being issues. 62 per cent of expecting/new moms felt stressed, anxious and sad in the happiest time of their lives. 34 per cent of moms had no idea why they felt the same. 40 per cent of moms believed it was normal to feel low during/after pregnancies. For almost 20 per cent of women, the effects of postpartum depression persist for 6 months to more than a year.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 10 (ANI): In order to establish a new milestone in the field of mental health, Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS) on the occasion of World Mental Health Day was launched virtually on Monday.
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Every year on October 10, World Mental Health day is observed. In 1992, the World Federation for Mental Health observed the day for the first time.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 12 (ANI): Following the controversy that erupted after his comments that modern women in India want to stay single, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday issued a clarification and said that he did not have any intention to single out women.
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Sunday made some bizarre remarks on modern women. He claimed that modern Indian women want to stay single, are unwilling to give birth even after marriage and desire children by surrogacy. Also watch: CJI Ramana backs demand for 50% reservation for women in judiciary “Today, I am sorry to […]
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 11 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Sunday that about 12.8 per cent of the total population in Kerala have mental health issues that require scientific treatment but only 15 per cent of them seek scientific treatment.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 10 (ANI): To boost the healthcare sector in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that 100 ventilators will be provided to the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurological Sciences (NIMHANS) in two phases within a period of six months.
London [UK], October 8 (ANI): The greater number of deaths amongst those with mental health conditions and intellectual disabilities has been amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic, a study based on more than 160,000 patients, led by King's College London has revealed.
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