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World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10 is observed as World Suicide Prevention Day every year. The day is observed with an objective to create awareness about the mental health and prevent suicides. The theme for both 2019 and 2020 edition is “Working Together to Prevent Suicide”. The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and World Health Organisation together observe ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Suicide • Suicide prevention • World Health Orgabnization • World Suicide Prevention Day
Facts Box: Spandan Campaign of Chhattisgarh
The Chhattisgarh Government recently launched Spandan Campaign. The campaign aimed to contain fratricide and suicide involving police personnel. Highlights Under the campaign, the superintendents of police associated with the Chhattisgarh Government will start a parade in their districts every Friday. After the event, the grievances of the personnel are to be addressed. Also, the campaign ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Topics: anti maoism • Chhattisgarh • fatrici • Grievance redressal • India Maoism • Maoism • Police • Suicide • Suicides • Yoga
2019 edition of World Mental Health Day (WMHD)
The World Mental Health Day (WMHD) is observed every year on 10th of October by World Federation for Mental Health to raise awareness of the scale of suicide around the world and the role that each of us can play to help prevent it. The 2019 theme is “Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention”.
Topics: Health • Mental health • Mental Health Awareness Month • Mental health care in the Philippines • Suicide • Suicide prevention • World Federation for Mental Health • World Mental Health Day
October 10: World Mental Health Day
The World Mental Health Day (WHD) is organized by World Federation for Mental Health and is supported by WHO – World Health Organization all over the world. The main objective of WHD is to raise awareness about mental health issues all over the world. It provides an opportunity to the stakeholders to talk about their ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Health • Suicide • WHO • World Health Organization • world mental helath day
2019 edition of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD)
The World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is observed every year on 10th of September to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. The 2019 theme is “Working Together to Prevent Suicide”.
Topics: Calendars • Health • Mental health • Suicide • Suicide prevention • World Suicide Prevention Day