Inner Wheel Club, SNEHA take up mental health project
The Inner Wheel Club of Madras Midtown and the NGO SNEHA have partnered to launch a mental health initiative focused on suicide prevention. The program includes teacher training in remote areas and community-based grief support groups.
Why it matters
Addresses critical mental health gaps in rural Indian communities through collaborative NGO efforts.
The Inner Wheel Club of Madras Midtown, a women-led organisation with a 50-year legacy, and SNEHA, an NGO specialising in suicide prevention, will collaborate on a mental health initiative to conduct teacher training programmes in schools in remote areas.
The initiative will run alongside community outreach and grief support sessions, which will be conducted in adopted villages to raise awareness and foster healing through Survivors after Suicide (SAS) groups.
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