Nae Disha III (Building Youth Resilience and Mental Health)
Nae Disha is a resource developed through the Emmanuel Hospital Association’s program for Community Health and Development in 2014. It has been updated and revised and is designed for young people aged 12 to 20. Nae Disha I was piloted among young women out of school in Dehradun,...
Gospel Values in Community Mental Health Programs
Gospel Values in Community Mental Health Programs | March 25, 2020 | Mental illness can be a highly stigmatized topic in the church, yet mental health is an integral component of overall health and well-being. In this webinar, we discussed the importance of faith and spirituality in understanding...
Community Mental Health in India – even in times of COVID, by Karen Matthias
Presentation on March 25, 2020 by Kaaren Mathias, MBBS, PhD, Mental Health Programme Manager for Emmanuel Hospital Association in India on Community Mental Health in India – even in times of COVID, by Karen Matthias.
Building a Hybrid Model for Improving Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in Bangladesh
Building a Hybrid Model for Improving Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in Bangladesh: In this session from the CCIH 2020 conference, three faith-based mental health initiatives in rural Bangladesh were explored: a purpose-built ‘friendship’ model assists 11,000 teenagers targeting beliefs, expectations and practices via 1,000 lay persons; a...