Health talk in Radio 90.4 FM
Health talk on awareness on Suicide: causes, warning signs, myths & facts and prevention was broadcasted on 10.10.2019 at 5.15 pm on Radio FM 90.4. The talk was delivered by Mrs. Asha K Nayak and Mrs. Savitha, faculty of Psychiatric (Mental Health) Nursing, MCON, Manipal.
Primary Health Center, Kandlur, Kundapura
Health awareness program on promotion of mental health and prevention of suicide was conducted on 14.10.2019 for rural population of Kandlur Panchayat. Dr. Latha, Medial Officer, Kandlur PHC presided over the program. She informed the gathering to make use of mental health facilities available at PHC. Mr. Praveen A, Lecturer, KMC, Manipal explained about the theme of World Mental Health day. Mrs. Savitha, Assistant Professor, MCON, Manipal briefed on suicide prevention.
Role play on suicide prevention was enacted by 3rd year BSc Nursing students of MCON, Manipal which was well appreciated by the group.