Every year, world head injury awareness day is celebrated on 20th March with an aim to raise and spread awareness about traumatic brain injuries and its implications, focusing on how to keep our heads safe by following the right head safety practices. In the light of the same, Department of Neurosurgery along with Department of Psychiatric Social Work and Department of Mental Health Education organized a “World Head Injury Awareness Day” event in the NIMHANS Convention Centre, inviting esteemed guests to address the audience regarding the causes, consequences and safety precautions of head injuries. The Theme of the event was “Social Responsibility in Preventing Head Injury: Being Responsible Citizens”
World Suicide Prevention Day 2018 (10th September 2018)
For the event of World Suicide Prevention Day 2018, the fellows of the Department, under the guidance of Dr. K. S. Meena (Associate Professor, Department of Mental Health Education, NIMHANS), initiated a campaign on Suicide Prevention, titled ‘Be a Buddy for Suicide Prevention’, in which they communicated in different ways how to be more aware … Read more