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As Centre stops funds, Punjab pumps ₹50 cr a month for NHM initiatives
11 months, 2 weeks ago

As Centre stops funds, Punjab pumps ₹50 cr a month for NHM initiatives

Hindustan Times  

It’s been almost a year since the Centre stopped National Health Mission funds to Punjab following a tussle over branding of Aam Aadmi Clinics but the issue has still not been resolved. The Centre had stopped NHM funds to Punjab in February 2023, claiming that the Mann government was branding centrally Since then, the Centre has not released funds to …

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78 Years On, UN Still Needs to Shape the Health of the Future - News18
1 year, 2 months ago

78 Years On, UN Still Needs to Shape the Health of the Future - News18

News 18  

For me, it was Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, who had described it the best: “More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. As we mark the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, we should take a moment to reflect on all that has been accomplished in terms of universal …

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Why should mental health programmes be integrated into the school curriculum?
2 years ago

Why should mental health programmes be integrated into the school curriculum?

India Today  

School days are an indelible part of every individual’s childhood. PROVEN EFFECTS OF SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES School mental health programmes have proven efficacy in the holistic growth of children. TWO APPROACHES TO MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES IN SCHOOLS School mental health programmes should take both -- an environment -- centred approach as well as a child-centred approach. Some of the …

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Explained | Here's why mental health programmes should be taught in schools
2 years, 2 months ago

Explained | Here's why mental health programmes should be taught in schools

India Today  

A healthy childhood encompasses reaching developmental and emotional milestones, and learning to be adept at social skills. With such numbers, there is a growing need to address the mental health conditions of students, whereby they can understand themselves better and navigate through their life situations to become emotionally intelligent and resilient. THE BENEFITS OF SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES With the …

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Number of India’s elderly to triple by 2050
4 years ago

Number of India’s elderly to triple by 2050

The Hindu  

There will be over 319 million elderly by 2050, threefold the number identified by the Census in 2011, according to the Longitudinal Ageing Study of India. While 75% of them suffer from one or the other chronic disease, 40% have one or the other disability and 20% have issues related to mental health, said the report prepared by the International …

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Tooth decay in children costing the NHS more than £40m a year, figures show
4 years, 4 months ago

Tooth decay in children costing the NHS more than £40m a year, figures show

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hospitals carried out almost 180 operations every day on children and …

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