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Month: September 2019

Affirmations Cover One
Affirmations Comics for Mental Health Guest Contributors 

Affirmations: I Accept Success

September 30, 2019September 29, 2019 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health

By Adwaita Das     We all wish for success. But thanks to social conditioning, we often push it away

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Rethinking Mental Health
Events Mental Health Your Stories 

Event Listing: FICCI and Health Collective Partner for Delhi Conference

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 Health Collective Events, Ficci, mental health and india, Talking Mental Health

Join The Health Collective, FICCI, and a host of key stakeholders at a conference on Rethinking Mental Health. Panellists include

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Mental Health and You
Events Mental Health Vandita Morarka 

Event Listing: Mumbai

September 29, 2019 Health Collective Books, Event Listings, Mental Health Event, Real Stories of Dealing with Depression, Understanding mental health

We’re curating a space for conversations on mental health, drawing upon the narratives in the book, “Real stories of dealing

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Homesickness and loneliness
Articles Ask the Experts Reporter's Diary 

Mental Health and Journalists: The Messenger’s Trauma

September 19, 2019September 18, 2019 Health Collective Adults and Mental Health, healing, Mental Health and Journalists, PTSD, Scherezade Siobhan, stress

By Scherezade Siobhan “Now, there is a distinct feeling of endlessness. It is neither good nor bad, it just seems

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Panel Discussion on Suicide Prevention
Events Mental Health Voices 

Event Listing: Delhi Panel Discussion on Suicide Prevention

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Health Collective Amrita Tripathi, Arjun Kapoor, Dr Soumitra Pathare, Events, mental health, Shubhrata Prakash, Suicide Prevention, Tanmoy Goswami

Event Listing: Delhi Hi, anyone who is free or interested in joining us in an event to discuss suicide prevention

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Comics for Mental Health
Affirmations Comics for Mental Health Wellness 

Affirmations: Goodbye Anxiety

September 18, 2019 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, anxiety, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health, wellness

By Adwaita Das       Words are powerful. Hence songs are popular. But one can listen to instrumental music

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Affirmations Comics for Mental Health Mental Health Wellness 

Affirmations: I am Doing Enough

September 11, 2019 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Positive Mental Health

By Adwaita Das     Life can feel like such a constant competition, leaving one exhausted. And yet. Each one

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Community photo Unsplash
Articles Reporter's Diary Vandita Morarka Voices 

Meet the Community Leaders: Amul Joshi of MINDS Foundation

September 9, 2019September 8, 2019 Health Collective Community Educators, getting help, India and Mental Health, mental health, Minds Foundation, Vandita Morarka

The Health Collective kicks off a series focusing on community leaders working on mental health awarness in the country. Here

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Affirmations Comics for Mental Health Voices Wellness 

Affirmations: Bye, Bye Anxiety

September 4, 2019September 3, 2019 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Art for Mental Health, Breathe, comics for mental health, Positive Mental Health

By Adwaita Das     Remember, breathing is the key – the key to channelising the universe within us and

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Motherhood Pregnancy Test
Articles Ask the Experts Mental Health 

Ask the Experts: Infertility and Mental Health

September 2, 2019September 8, 2019 Health Collective Adults and Mental Health, ask the experts, Dr Michelle Frank, getting help, Infertility, Long Read

By Dr Michelle Frank  India ranks second in a list of the most populous countries around the world but paradoxically,

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Mental Health Resources

  • The World Health Organization’s Fact Sheet on Depression 
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  • Mental HealthCare Act 2017
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