Atmiyata

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Atmiyata

World Health Organization has

listed Atmiyata as one of the 25

good practices for community

outreach mental health services in the world.

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International Diploma In Mental Health, Human Rights & Law

The diploma imparts knowledge on the role of legislation in promoting and protecting the rights of persons with mental health issues, and how mental health policy & services can work to improve human rights standards in the sector.

The International Diploma has completed 13 batches so far with 150 graduates from 65 countries.

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Going through this course has helped me formalise a mental health policy for Fiji.

Christine Sinclair Erasito

Mental Health Nurse, Lautoka Hospital

Fiji

This course demystified law and human rights in line with mental health.

Joyce Vives

Behavioral Therapist, San Francisco Department of Public Health

USA

This course of the highest calibre enhanced the depth and breadth of my knowledge.

Aikaterini Nomidou

Vice-President of Sofpsi N.Serron & Lawyer

Greece

I realised that this course is relevant to both, developed and developing nations.

Peter Bazzana

Member, NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal

Australia

Projects

Our work is spread across Law & Policy Reform, Suicide Prevention, Community-based Mental Health, Health Systems Strengthening, Peer Support, Youth Mental Health and Training & Education.

Atmiyata

An innovative & evidence-based community-led intervention to reduce the mental health and social care gap in rural communities.

Suicide Prevention & Implementation Research Initiative (SPIRIT)

An integrated & evidence-based suicide prevention intervention being implemented & evaluated at scale in rural communities.

Keshav Desiraju India Mental Health Observatory (Keshav Desiraju IMHO)

An open-access repository of data & information on mental health laws, policies & services to bridge systemic gaps for advancing mental health in India.

CASP: Contact And Safety Planning for suicide prevention in Chhattisgarh

A health system intervention that will pilot test a contact and safety planning intervention to reduce suicide attempts among adults with a recent history of attempted suicide.

QualityRights Gujarat

An innovative, evidence-based intervention to reorient mental health services to promote human rights, empowerment, and recovery of persons with mental health conditions.

MindKind Study

An international feasibility study that enables the youth to work directly with mental health researchers to better understand how young people can manage their mental health.

Enabling Schools Teachers as Gatekeepers for Preventing Adolescent Suicides in Chhattisgarh (ENGAGE)

An online gatekeeper training program which will train secondary & higher secondary school teachers on suicide prevention.

Outlive

A suicide prevention program for engaging and enabling young people to address urban youth suicides in India.

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Our Story

We at the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy imagine a just and equitable world through enhancing communities' capabilities for mental health and well-being

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We work with different stakeholders including people with lived experience, caregivers, mental health professionals, media, policymakers, civil society organisations & researchers.