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Alen Alexander

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Psychiatric Social Worker | Community Mental Health CRTP fellow @iphindia | Doctoral Scholar @psph_mahe

Joined February 2010
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We at IPH celebrate the #NationalConstitutionDay; this year marks 75 years from the adoption of our Constitution. We celebrated it by reading aloud the Preamble in English and in multiple Indian languages at our workplaces in Chamarajanagar, Mysore and Bangalore! We call for a…

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Day 1 of EPHP2024 A glimpse of the wonderful people associated with Public Health Research. Though some could not attend in person, we acknowledge their virtual participation. @georgeinstitute, @niirncdjodhpur, @iimb_official, @NIMHANS_BLR, @DHFWKA, @H_S_Global, @prashanthns,…

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Recently, @dr_hebbar (Dr Pragati Hebbar) and Alen Chandy Alexander from @iphindia delivered a talk on "Training and capacity building of health workers in tobacco control cessation", ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2024 at the Oxford Dental College, Bengaluru. The audience were…

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It truly takes a village to raise a child. Happy to share my colleague @RkThangadurai's article on urgent need for action on suicide among children in India! sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthAwareness @anishvcherian @NIMHANS_BLR


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Sigh! How poorly understood community engagement is and how complex issues are are boiled down to “locals vs dept”; and all this from a location with a long history of community engagement… bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/othe…


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Here are some of the women behind the Hosa Jeevana (new life) set of Adivasi children and youth wellness interventions ongoing under @CTRITH_Kar grant (@India_Alliance) ongoing in Chamarajnagar district, southern Karnataka


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3/4:Resource persons included @sunilgeorge78 from @UniCanberra, @dr_hebbar @prashanthns Dr. Tanya Sesahadri @UpendraBhojani from @iphindia, Dr. Suresh Shapeti from @phfi IIPH-B & Dr Pooja Aggarwal from @JSSMCMYS The workshop was a well-organised by the Education team.

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1/4: Last week, we wrapped up a 2-day workshop for Clinical & Research Training Programme #CRTP fellows in @iphindia These fellowships r embedded within the @CTRITH_Kar awarded by @India_Alliance to 7 early career researchers to enhance their multi-disciplinary research journey.

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📢Given overwhelming request 4 extension and interest expressed, we are extending the submission deadline till Monday, 20Nov2023-11:59am IST Indian #neglectedtropicaldiseases #implemetationresearch #goodhealthresearchpractice docs.google.com/document/d/1XT… docs.google.com/document/d/1TL…

🥁 Deadline extended to 17 Nov 2023, 11:59 pm🥁 Limited seats and scholarships available. @dr_hebbar @prashanthns @dorothylall1 @NeethiVR @UpendraBhojani @dr_vijayashree



Check out my latest article: Shortening the distance to mental healthcare and recovery: Work within the community. linkedin.com/pulse/shorteni… via @LinkedIn


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NO: "Failed suicide attempt." YES: "non-fatal suicide attempt." Tips for better reporting on suicide at suicidology.org/reporting-reco….


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Are you feeling stressed? Watch this video of a person in distress reaching out to Tele MANAS for help. Call us on our toll-free number 14416 or 1800-89-14416 @MoHFW_INDIA @PIB_India @PIBBengaluru @mansukhmandviya @mla_sudhakar @ddmentalhealth #TeleMANAS #MentalHealth


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Tele MANAS - A Government of India initiative to provide comprehensive digital mental health counselling & care services across the country. To reach out, call our toll free number 14416 or 1-800-891-4416. #telemanas #nimhans

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Once more for the people in the back: STOP PUTTING #SUICIDE METHODS IN HEADLINES. suicidology.org/reporting-reco…


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Most health jobs pay you Rs. 20,000 for a post-graduate. That works to Rs. 800 per day or Rs.100 per day; a little more than a USD. I have always wondered about the underlying dynamics of under-resourced personnel leading other under-resourced people to become more resourceful.


The theme for #WorldMentalHealthDay2022 is ‘Making Mental Health & Well-Being for All a Global Priority’. Here is part of my conv on mental health & well-being w/ @ha_Anmol incl in their article in the Mint Lounge. #mentalhealthawareness #psw #psychiatricsocialworker #apswp

For #WorldMentalHealthDay2022, let's return to the basics of MH care. I tried to dispel doubts and answer oft-asked questions about the social determinants of MH, how and where to access care, and support available on digital platforms and in the community lifestyle.livemint.com/health/wellnes…



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For the crisis in Sri Lanka, the Indian media blames China, organic farming, and the tax cut but does not say anything about the electoral autocracy, corruption, and hate politics.


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Adding Sociology to the essential qualification for PSW when the category is neither an AHP nor an MHCA recognized profession, the Central Institutes not abiding by the two Acts that govern the health space. @MoHFW_INDIA @mansukhmandviya


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Several mental health teaching and non-teaching hospital ask 4 sociology for the position of Psychiatric Social Worker. D Sociology course is a theoretical course with no input on the mental health practice component for dealing with patients. We are compromising patient care.


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RT if you don't want 10-minute restaurant food delivery.


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