Webinar 21 Building Mental Health platforms in schools for students, teachers & parents The holistic development of a human being comprises growth in each sphere, physical, mental, and social. However, it is rarely recognized or cared for by the individual or society. Child and adolescent mental health has only begun to gain attention but is far from recognition at the grass-root level. The World Health Organization claims that schools have an unparalleled opportunity and scope to improve the lives of young people and promote their mental health The webinar aimed to understand: • Social and emotional intelligence in the curriculum for students • Need of Mental health for meeting environmental demands - Role of educators, counselors and primary caretakers • NEP and Emotional Quotient • Role of NGOs in promoting School-based interventions over existing healthcare services Esteemed Panelists: MS. REKHA CHAUHAN Sr. Psychologist & Counselor, President AISUCAP, Working Group Committee Member-Manodarpan(MHRD)
MR. SUSHANT KALRA Founder, Parwarish Institute of Parenting, Renowned Parent Teacher Coach, TEDx Speaker
MS. PRACHI KHANDEPARKAR Psychologist and Project Lead Adolescence Health Promotion Programs at Sangath
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MS. VISHAKHA GUPTA Principal at Beacon High School, Pune
