Mysuru: “Mental health is very important for the overall health of a human being and positive thinking is an important aspect of mental health,” said Professor Dr. E. Aravind Raj, Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatric Social Work at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru. He was speaking at the inaugural function of…
Free mental health sessions at Schools, Colleges in Mysuru, Kodagu
November 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mind and Matter Charitable Trust will conduct free mental health sessions in Schools and Colleges throughout Mysuru and Kodagu districts this month to increase awareness about mental health among parents, teachers and students. For this, it is collaborating with the Department of Psychiatric Social Work at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro…
India making strides in health care: NIMHANS Director Dr. Pratima Murthy
April 22, 2023205 students receive MBBS Degrees, 11 get gold medals and 12 cash prizes at JSS Medical College Graduation Day Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Pratima Murthy, Director of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, has said “Undoubtedly India is making huge strides in health care, but we still have miles to go and millions to…
45-year-old father pedals 280-km to fetch medicine for his son
June 1, 2021The boy is on medication prescribed by NIMHANS for the past 10 years T. Narasipur: A person has pedalled 280-km just to bring medicine for his son from NIMHANS, Bengaluru, due to non-availability of State Transport buses following total lockdown till June 7. The State Government has restricted inter-district movement to check the spread of…
Centre asks NIMHANS to aid children and women with its Helpline numbers
May 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following observation from medical experts that the possible third COVID wave might severely affect children, the Union Government has asked the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) to provide support with its two Helplines, 1098 for children and 1091 for women. Experts have warned that the third wave of Coronavirus is most…
Rider killed after ramming bike into stationary lorry
March 15, 2019Mysuru: A rider who suffered serious injuries after ramming his bike into a stationary lorry has breathed his last while being shifted to NIMHANS in Bengaluru on Tuesday night. The deceased is Nagaraj (40), a resident of Srirangapatna in Mandya district. Nagaraj, along with his friend, was proceeding on the bike (KA-05 EV-5943) near Vidya Vikas…
Dengue and brain fever: Two from Nanjangud admitted to NIMHANS
August 1, 2017Nanjangud: Two persons from Nanjangud taluk, who had developed dengue and brain fever, have been admitted to NIMHANS in Bengaluru. Those admitted are 19-year-old Shilpa of Hadya village and 23-year-old Andani of Sinduvalli in the taluk. The condition of both are critical, according to the doctors. Shilpa and Andani, who had developed fever, was brought…
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