The World Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 with the theme ‘Mental Health at the Workplace’ was concluded at SRM Medical College and Hospital Research Centre (SRMMCHRC). The ‘Healthy Mind Week’ was a week-long ray of programs, seminars, case competitions, and general interaction to create awareness about the importance of mental health in workplaces.
The attitude of faculty members and students of SRMMCHRC, along with mass participation, made the weeklong celebration more enthusiastic and committed. The participants who won the various competitions were awarded at the concluding session of the Mental Health Awareness Week Program.
Dignitaries Presence at the Event:
~ Dr. T. Mythili, Additional Registrar (MHS), SRMMCHRC
~ Dr. R. Venkatraman, Medical Superintendent, SRMMCHRC
~ Dr. R. Arul Saravanan, Professor and Head, Psychiatry, SRMMCHRC
~ Dr. Madhusudan, Professor of Psychiatry, SRMMCHRC
~ Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, Behavioral Neurologist and CEO of Buddhi Clinic
The last day of the event was on 10th October 2024, World Mental Health Day. Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, who is a behavioral neurologist, and the CEO of Buddhi Clinic, delivered a keynote address on mental wellbeing; his speech attracted the attention of the audience, and he discussed the need for supporting mental health at the workplace.
This World Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, shows SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre’s compassion towards community health and awareness creation, especially concerning the mental health and well-being of individuals in their respective organizations and societies.