Social Work in Mental Health, TISS Mumbai

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Here are some glimpses of the Dementia Awareness Month observanceđź’śđź’ś
01/10/2025

Here are some glimpses of the Dementia Awareness Month observanceđź’śđź’ś

Let’s Talk Dementia: Awareness, Care, and Compassion🧠As part of Dementia Awareness Month, we are organising a special se...
29/09/2025

Let’s Talk Dementia: Awareness, Care, and Compassion🧠
As part of Dementia Awareness Month, we are organising a special session on 30th September with and TRUST to deepen understanding, break myths, and build empathy around dementia.

We are honoured to welcome our esteemed speakers:
👉@ Dr Mahima Dani, Co-Founder, Synergy, India
👉 @ Dr NN Prem, Director, Medical Services Wisdom Club

Their insights will guide us in recognising challenges faced by individuals and families, and in exploring ways to extend meaningful support.

đź“Ś 30th September, 2025 - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Room, Naoroji Campus, TISS, Mumbai

✨ Join us in learning, sharing, and spreading awareness. Together, we can create communities that are more compassionate and informed about dementia.

It was an absolute pleasure to host Ms Chetana Iyer and Ms Juhi Jain, who inducted our talk series, where we explore car...
14/09/2025

It was an absolute pleasure to host Ms Chetana Iyer and Ms Juhi Jain, who inducted our talk series, where we explore career opportunities and current realities in the field of health. Chetana and Juhi shared their thoughts on the importance of work ethic, the indispensability of documentation and how learning and adapting to the field is a continuous process. Learnings from the session will guide us as we navigate pathways in health and mental health!

Greetings✨Centre for Health and Mental Health invites you to a talk on Emerging Pathways in Health: Exploring Field Real...
11/09/2025

Greetings✨

Centre for Health and Mental Health invites you to a talk on Emerging Pathways in Health: Exploring Field Realities with Chetana Iyer. Chetana, alum of MA Social Work (Mental Health) 2016-18, has been working in the field of mental health for the past seven years. Her work revolves around ideating psychosocial interventions through knowledge production and research.

Date: 13/9/25
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: CMH Naoroji Campus

Be a part of this invaluable session where Chetana will share her learnings that will prove crucial in shaping clarity on field realities.

See you there!
Team CHMH

Greetings✨Centre for Health and Mental Health invites you to a talk on Exploring Pathways in Health: Exploring Field Rea...
11/09/2025

Greetings✨

Centre for Health and Mental Health invites you to a talk on Exploring Pathways in Health: Exploring Field Realities with Chetana Iyer. Chetana, alum of MA Social Work (Mental Health) 2016-18, has been working in the field of mental health for the past seven years. Her work revolves around ideating psychosocial interventions through knowledge production and research.

Date: 13/9/25
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: CMH Naoroji Campus

Be a part of this invaluable session where Chetana will share her learnings that will prove crucial in shaping clarity on field realities.

See you there!
Team CHMH

Meet Arpita Arun, a dedicated social worker currently serving as a project staff/ research assistant with the Schizophre...
06/05/2025

Meet Arpita Arun, a dedicated social worker currently serving as a project staff/ research assistant with the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF). She is actively involved in the JAMS Project (Juveniles Accessing Mental Health Services), vital in enhancing access to mental health services for children residing in Child Care Institutions (CCIs) across Tamil Nadu.

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In Conversation with .weeeHear from our alumna about her work in Toronto, Canada's community mental health sector. đź’š ...
03/05/2025

In Conversation with .weee
Hear from our alumna about her work in Toronto, Canada's community mental health sector.

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Meet Farheen Rashid—a passionate social worker transforming community-based mental health care! From founding With Love,...
01/05/2025

Meet Farheen Rashid—a passionate social worker transforming community-based mental health care! From founding With Love, We Care to her current role as an Immediate Intervention Specialist in Canada, Farheen champions accessibility, inclusivity, and cultural sensitivity. Her innovative practices—like sharing circles and su***de prevention training—are breaking barriers and fostering healing. Let’s amplify her message: Mental health care is a right for everyone! 💙

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Iravati Kamat works with Urja Trust, an organization that helps women who have faced violence and difficult life situati...
27/04/2025

Iravati Kamat works with Urja Trust, an organization that helps women who have faced violence and difficult life situations.
She focuses on community-based mental health, meaning she works directly with people in the community, not just in hospitals.

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Sreepriya represents an evolving model of mental health professional practice aimed at creating sustainable impact. With...
22/04/2025

Sreepriya represents an evolving model of mental health professional practice aimed at creating sustainable impact. With an M.A in Social work with Mental Health specialisation from Tata Institute of social sciences and an MPhil in psychiatric social work from NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences) and experience in research positions with NGOs, she eventually established her own organization. SWARI Foundation (Silk and Wood Arts Research Institute) was created to address the development needs and mental heath concerns of Toy makers, silk and wood workers in Ramnagar, To know more
https://www.swari.org/.

Meet Madhavi: Empowering young minds, breaking barriers, and building a future where every student’s mental health is va...
21/04/2025

Meet Madhavi: Empowering young minds, breaking barriers, and building a future where every student’s mental health is valued. “Mental health is not just about individuals—it’s about the systems surrounding them.” 🌱✨

Meet Dilip Gaonkar — a TISS alumnus and committed mental health advocate with over 16 years of experience in community m...
17/04/2025

Meet Dilip Gaonkar — a TISS alumnus and committed mental health advocate with over 16 years of experience in community mental health and de-addiction. From his early days as a grassroots worker with Sangath to now leading impactful programs at Parivartan Trust across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, Dilip has dedicated his career to bringing mental health care to those who need it most. His work focuses on training community support workers, reducing stigma, and building inclusive systems of care in underserved regions. True transformation starts within communities — and Dilip’s journey is a testament to that.”

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