#Mental Health
South West Garo Hills Launches Suicide Prevention Task Force After 18 Deaths
Officials in Meghalaya are launching block-level task forces to combat suicide after 18 deaths were reported in South West Garo Hills.
Walrik Marak • 11 Sep 2026
Barpeta Health Experts Push for Suicide Prevention
Barpeta Medical College and local officials teamed up on September 10 to highlight collective action in preventing suicide and improving mental health.
Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026
Nagaland Observes World Suicide Prevention Day With Focus On Open Dialogue
Institutions across Nagaland marked World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10 with seminars and training focused on ending the silence around suicide.
Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026
Nagaland University Hosts Mental Health Workshop at Medziphema
Nagaland University held a mental health workshop and counseling session on September 3, 2026, to support student and faculty well-being.
Kiyeto Swu • 7 Sep 2026
Kohima Runners to Tackle Mental Health Stigma in September 10 Event
Global Shapers Kohima will host a 5km run on September 10 to boost mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Registration is open until September 8.
Naro Jamir • 2 Sep 2026
Mizoram University hiring mental health professionals for 2026
Mizoram University is holding walk-in interviews on September 11, 2026, to hire three mental health professionals for the campus wellness center.
Chawngthu Fanai • 1 Sep 2026
NEISSR Wraps Up Week-Long Social Work Observance
NEISSR students and faculty spent a week exploring social issues and mental health during the 7th National Social Work Week in Chümoukedima.
Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026
Assam Health Minister Opens New Pathsala Hospital Amid Mental Health Warning
Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal opened a new hospital building in Bajali, warning of rising mental health issues linked to social media use.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Aug 2026
Meghalaya trains 65 master teachers to lead statewide classroom reforms
Sixty-five master trainers completed a six-day program in Shillong to prepare for training 1,729 teachers in mental health and essential life skills.
Walrik Marak • 9 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Trains 65 Educators to Lead Mental Health Initiative
Sixty-five master trainers are set to teach 1,729 teachers in Meghalaya about mental health, life skills, and finance after completing a new program.
Walrik Marak • 9 Aug 2026
Naga Women Hoho Hosts Health Seminar in Dimapur
The Naga Women Hoho Dimapur held a seminar at Hotel Saramati, focusing on midlife physical changes and mental health support for local women.
Kiyeto Swu • 9 Aug 2026
Naga Women Hoho Dimapur Hosts Seminar on Women's Health
Naga Women Hoho Dimapur held a seminar at Hotel Saramati to address physical and mental health challenges facing women in midlife and beyond.
Naro Jamir • 8 Aug 2026
Mokokchung Battles Severe Mental Health Care Shortage
Mokokchung faces a mental health crisis with no resident psychiatrist. A local foundation is bridging the gap while residents fight stigma and hardship.
Kiyeto Swu • 7 Aug 2026
Nagaland Residents Demand Hard Action Over Seminars to Fight Drug Addiction
Nagaland residents are calling for professional counseling and strict drug enforcement, rejecting awareness seminars to combat youth addiction.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Jul 2026
Experts Push for New Approach to Nagaland Drug Crisis
Nagaland health experts advocate for a compassionate, community-led shift to address rising addiction rates among the state's youth population.
Kiyeto Swu • 18 Jul 2026
