Mental health awareness program

A mental health awareness program was conducted at New Horizon English Boarding School in Butwal. A total of 250 teachers and school staff participated in the program. The main topics covered included signs and symptoms of mental illness, causes of illness, identification of stress, its management, suicide prevention, and strategies. The program lasted about 3 hours and was delivered by Dr. Bikram Kafle, RTN Rashmita Thapaliya, and Rtn Ashodha Bagale. A total of 9 club representatives were present at the program.

Additionally, there was an interactive session for an hour, which proved to be effective in addressing their queries and clarifying the information.