MeHeLP Dissemination Conference | Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Kerala - Veena George |
Honourable Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Kerala- Smt. Veena George shared her valuable opinions on the importance of promoting mental health literacy & awareness at the MeHeLP Dissemination Conference 2021.
MeHeLP Dissemination Conference | Minister of Cultural Affairs | Saji Cheriyan
Honorable Minister of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala Sri. Saji Cheriyan shared his message of promoting mental health literacy & awareness at the MeHeLP Dissemination Conference 2021.
Day 01; Session 01 | Culturally appropriate mental health literacy in Kerala
Day 01; Session 01 | Chair: Dr Shaji KS (Research Dean, Kerala University of Health Sciences); Speakers: Professor Asha Banu Soletti (TISS, Mumbai), Professor Raghu Raghavan (De Montfort University UK, MeHeLP PI), Dr Nadia Svirydzenka (De Montfort University, UK), Dr Amanda Wilson, (De Montfort University, UK); Dr SanjanaKumar, AarchaGowriVarma(MeHeLP Research Team)
Day 01; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Day 01; Session 02 | Chair: Dr. Manoj Kumar, MeHeLP Partner, Clinical Director. Mental Health Action Trust (MHAT), Kozhikkode, Kerala, India; Speakers: Ms Laxmi Sivakumar(Peer support group coordinator, MHAT), Dr Varghese Punnoose (Psychiatrist, Kottayam Medical College), Dr VinuPrasad (Associate Prof, Dept Of Psychiatry, Palakkad Medical College, Representing Kerala Shastra Sahitya Parishad), Dr Narayanan (Vivekananda Health Mission, Attappadi)
Day 02; Session 01 | Creative and participatory methodologies
Day 02; Session 01 | Chair: Professor Raghu Raghavan; Speakers: Andy Barrett (Excavate, Nottingham,UK); Professor Michael Wilson (Loughborough University, UK); Dr Chandradasan (LokadharmiTheatre, Kerala); Dr Sanjana Kumar; Aarcha Gowri Varma; AnaghaCR (MeHeLP Research Team)
Day 02; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Day 02; Session 02 | Chair: Professor Michael Wilson, Professor of Drama, Head of Creative Arts, Loughborough University, Leicester, UK; Speakers: Archana Kavi (Actor), Don Palathara (Film Director), Professor Brown (De Montfort University,UK), Dr. Indu P.S.(Government Medical College, Kollam)
Day 03; Session 01 | Mental health policy and practice
Day 03; Session 01 | Chair: Dr. Sivakami Muthusamy, Chairperson - Centre for Health and Social Sciences, Professor-School of Health system Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai; Speakers: Professor Raghavan/ Professor Brown (De Montfort University,UK). Dr. ChitraVenkateswaran (MEHAC Foundation, Kerala) Dr Manoj Kumar (Mental Health Action Trust, Kerala)
Day 03; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Day 03; Session 02 | Chair: Professor Raghu Raghavan, MeHeLP India Principal Investigator, Professor of Mental Health, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK; Speakers: Dr.Shaji K S (Kerala University of Health Sciences), Dr.Krishnakumar (Director, IMHANS, Kerala), Dr.C J John (MedicalTrust Hospital, Kerala), Dr. Akhil Manuel (National Health Mission, Kerala)
Day 4; Session 01 | Culturally appropriate mental health literacy
Day 4; Session 01 | Chair - Professor Abha Singh, IILM University, New Delhi; Speakers: Professor Asha Banu Soletti (TISS, Mumbai), Professor Raghu Raghavan (De Montfort University UK, MeHeLP PI), Dr. Nadia Svirydzenka (De Montfort University, UK), Dr. Amanda Wilson, (De Montfort University, UK); Dr. Sanjana Kumar, Aarcha Gowri Varma (MeHeLP Research Team)
Day 4; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Day 4; Session 02| Chair: Professor Raghu Raghavan (De Montfort University, UK); Speakers: Mr. Vijay Nallawala (Bipolar India), Ms. Priti Sridhar (Mariwala Health Initiative, India), Dr. Rajib Dasgupta (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi), Dr. Roma Kumar (Senior Consultant Psychologist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi), Ms. Shubhrata Prakash
Day 05; Session 01 | Creative and participatory methodologies
Chair: Professor Asha Banu Soletti (TISS); Speakers: Andy Barrett (Excavate, Nottingham, UK), Professor Michael Wilson (Loughborough University, UK), Dr Chandradasan (Lokadharmi Theatre, Kerala), Dr Sanjana Kumar; Aarcha Gowri Varma; Anagha CR (MeHeLP Research Team), Dr. Amanda Wilson, (De Montfort University, UK); Dr. Sanjana Kumar, Aarcha Gowri Varma (MeHeLP Research Team)
Day 5; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Chair: Professor Raghu Raghavan (MeHeLP India PI); Speakers: Anisha Padukone (CEO, LiveLoveLaugh), Dr. Mangala (SCARF India), Dr. Sangeetha Goswami (MIND India), Dr. Kaustubh Joag (Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy, Indian Law Society, Pune), Prof. Abha Singh (IILM University, New Delhi)
Day 06; Session 01 | Mental health policy and practice
Chair: Dr. Nadia Svirydzenka; Speakers: Professor Raghavan/ Professor Brown (De Montfort University, UK), Dr. Meena Kolar Sridara Murthy (NIMHANS), Professor Monica Lakhanpaul (University College, London, UK)
Day 06; Session 02 | Panel keynotes and discussions
Chair: Professor Monica Lakhanpaul (University College London, UK); Speakers: Tasneem Raja (TATA Trusts, Mumbai), Professor Srinath Reddy (Public Health Foundation of India), Dr. Abhijit Nadkarni (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK), Dr. Pratima Murthy (Director, NIMHANS), Manoj Chandran (White Swan Foundation)