Cipla Foundation, NIMHANS tie up to establish palliative care unit for neuro patients
Over the years Cipla has set up partnerships on a palliative care system with 29 such partners across 20 cities.
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Over the years Cipla has set up partnerships on a palliative care system with 29 such partners across 20 cities.
World Mental Health Day 2023: Dr Pratima Murthy, Director of NIMHANS talks about the burden of mental health in India, dealing with various kinds of mental issues and the government programmes and schemes to support people in need
There is a lack of awareness and understanding among people about mental health issues. So the condition often goes undiagnosed, Dr Nand Kumar, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at AIIMS said.
Karnataka has declared dementia a public health priority and has launched the Final Draft Karnataka Action Plan for Dementia. The plan proposes a deme
NIMHANS Director Prof Pratima Murthy emphasised the importance of caring for family members. “Our biggest asset is our families. The draft action plan aligns with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Dementia action plan and is an evidence-based comprehensive actionable document. We need to train ASHA workers and healthcare professionals on how to take care of dementia patients,” she said.