World Mental Health Day
On 9th October, 2015 BNMT Team was delighted to attend the programme to mark the World Mental Health Day with slogan of “Dignity in Mental Health” organized by Pratham Paila (First Step). The programme was inaugurated by the Health and population Minister Mr Khaga Raj Adhikari followed by his speech and Certificate distribution to those who were actively involved in the field of mental health.
Speakers were renowned Psychiatrist Dr Kapil Sharma, Dr Saroj Ojha the head of Mental Health IOM and Dr Padam Bahadur Chand, Dr Guna Raj Lohani from MoHP. All of them emphasises on the current situation and importance of mental health in the today’s scenario.
Honorable Minister Adhikari highlighted the importance of mental health and admired the initiation of non-government organisations for their great effort.
Individuals from different sectors like psychiatrist, psychosocial counsellor, social organisations, social workers and news reporters were appreciated for their enormous support in the field of Mental Health and Psychosocial Counselling. Programme was attended by various organisations and individuals working in the field of Mental Health.
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