2017 World Mental Health Day (WMHD)

The World Mental Health Day (WMHD) is observed every year on 10 October, to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The 2017 theme is “Mental health in the workplace’. The day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issues to ..

Topics: Contents • Disability • Global mental health • Health • Mental health • Mental health care in the Philippines • Positive psychology • Social constructionism • World Mental Health Day

Agewell Foundation study: Human Rights of older people vulnerable

As per a study conducted by Agewell Foundation a majority of elder people are dwelling in misery, disparity and worries due to lack of family support, declining social and traditional values and their vulnerability to a sense of loneliness. The nationwide survey was done to understand the legal provisions and practices in context of protection ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012

Topics: Academic disciplines • Behavioural sciences • Elder law • Gerontology • Old age • Penology • Prison • Social constructionism

World Mental Health Day – October 10

World Mental Health Day observed on October 10, 2011 . The Theme of the Year- “The Great Push: Investing in Mental Health” The day was observed on October 10, 2011 with an aim to augment thoughts on mental disorders, and to support investments in avoidance, cure and encouraging consciousness of mental illnesses. The day is ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011

Topics: Disability • Health • Mental disorder • Mental health • Mental health in Australia • Positive psychology • Psychiatry • Social constructionism • WFMH • World Federation for Mental Health • World Mental Health Day