Mental Health Awareness

Special arrangements : Staying positive; Looking forward to better days of recovery

Why Mental Health Support Matters, Even When You Feel Fine

BY Ashwani Sharma

Srividya in The Banyan

Srividya’s Mental Health Journey: Surviving Abuse, Finding Purpose in Healing

BY Outlook News Desk

Tribhuban Tiwari : Ranchi Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry & Allied Sciences

Mental Health In India: Why Policy Reform Must Focus On Empathy

BY Nachiket Mor

| Photo: Soumya Sankar Bose : One among the case studies in the diary is Srimoyee—a woman who died in a hotel room in Puri, India.

Is The Global Mental Health Crisis Also An Existential One?

BY Soumya Sankar Bose

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Sonal’s Journey: Mental Health, Hope And Home Again

BY Outlook News Desk

| Artwork: Amrita Sengupta : War and Peace

When The Frontline Is Your Doorstep: The Mental Health Crisis Facing Conflict Journalists

BY Toufiq Rashid

Apeksha Priyadarshini : In Sickness and in Health: My parents—Capt Vibhas Bhushan Thakur and Meera Thakur

Life, Together | A Chronicle Of My Mother's Caregiving Journey

BY Apeksha Priyadarshini

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Artwork by Vikas Thakur

There Is a Suicide Crisis Amongst India's Youth And Elderly

BY Soumitra Pathare

Mohammad Ibrahim works as an assistant cinematographer in Indian films.

From Ajmer Streets to Film Sets: A Cinematographer's Journey

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Shahnaz lives at The Banyan facility in Ratnagiri

Shahnaz Faced Homelessness And Mental Illness: Now She's Fighting For Her Children's Future

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Sonal was born in Maharashtra and has been living in the Home Again project of The Banyan, which provides housing to people with mental health issues.

Sonal Finds Solace And Hope In Mental Health Recovery

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Kamalini sometimes says she doesn’t want to go on living. But something stops her.

How Two Women Lost Their Identities To Mental Illness, And Fought To Recover

BY Chinki Sinha

Photo: Manpreet Romana : Shared Responsibilities: Food being cooked at The Banyan’s Facility in Chennai

Girls Finding Second Chances: Life Beyond Mental Illness and Homelessness

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo courtesy: Mohammad Ibrahim : My sketchbook with a little history

From Ajmer’s Streets To Silver Screen: A Cinematographer Finds His Frame

BY Photo Webdesk

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| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Sameer was a carpenter and lived in Kuwait before coming to The Banyan’s Home Again Project a few months ago.

The Healing Power of Music: Sameer's Journey Through Ghazals and Shayari

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Caregiving: Sonal and Mamta at the The Banyan’s Home Again facility
in Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri's Place To Heal, Where Minds Can Wander And Mercy Awaits

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Premavathi, the ‘cycle lady' of Chennai.

How 'Cycle Lady' Rode From Survival To Hope In Chennai

BY Chinki Sinha

Credit: Manpreet Romana | : Sunil lives in The Banyan’s Chennai facility.

Sunil's Journey Through OCD, Depression, Grief And Homelessness

BY Chinki Sinha

| Photo: Manpreet Romana : Saraswathi Premkumar came to The Banyan in 2015.

'My 74-Year-Old Father Is My Everything': Saraswathi’s Journey Through Pain, Poetry and Healing

BY Chinki Sinha

Artwork by Miriam Koshy

A Stitch In Time: Mental Health Tapestry

BY Miriam Koshy

| Photo: Yasir Iqbal

'I Would Get Nervous And Suffocate': How Saira Grappled With Isolation, Anxiety And Grief

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| Photo: Suresh K Pandey/Outlook : Shalok Chaudhary lights funeral pyres for 30-100 bodies a day

Dignity Under Fire: The Dom Workers Of Varanasi

BY Photo Webdesk

"Every Day I Pray for Love": Finding Freedom From Mental Illness Stigma | Chinki Sinha, Vandana Gopikumar

"Every Day I Pray for Love": Finding Freedom From Mental Illness Stigma | Chinki Sinha, Vandana Gopikumar

BY Outlook News Desk

Romana Manpreet : Srividya struggled and coped all her life with mental illness.

Abuse, Loss And Long Road To Recovery: A Woman Recalls Her Life

Photo: Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook

Inside Ranchi’s Psychiatric Hospital: Daily Life Beyond the Wards

BY Photo Webdesk

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