https://youtu.be/r3iP0UAQBdE This programme was on SOUL TO SOUL with SUNAYANA During the conversation, they explore the importance of mental health, methods of maintaining mental health through exercise, sleep, nutrition, yoga meditation and being connected. This video focusses on EMPOWERING individuals for their mental health. https://youtu.be/r3iP0UAQBdE
Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: C.M.C.Vellore, June 3,2021
https://youtu.be/WtNv0fAyjsg Experiences of a frontline healthcare worker: Dr. Catherine Priscilla Paul, Post-graduate Registrar, Department of Medicine, CMC Evidence-based approach to assessing the psychosocial impact: Dr. Prathap Tharyan, Adjunct Professor, B V Moses Centre for Evidence-Informed Healthcare / Clinical Epidemiology Unit, (Retd. Professor of Psychiatry), CMC Community perspectives on psychosocial impact: Dr. Johann Ebenezer, Assistant Physician,... Continue Reading →
Pandemic and Emotional Health: Prof.R. Srinivasa Murthy, April 25,2021.
Pandemic and Emotional HealthCentral University of RajasthanProf. R. SrinivasamurthyMay 12 2021https://youtu.be/7GlBWU89U6I The talk covers the following topics:0-11mts: Introduction 11-58 mts; Talk 11-27 mts: Newer understanding of Emotional Health;28-32 mts: Pandemic and Emotional Health;33- 37 mts: Self care measures;38- 43 mts: Distress management;43-44 mts: Seeking professional help;45-58 mts; Contributing to Society59- 110 mts: Questions and answers.
WISDOM talk by Dilip Jeste(2021)
WISDOMAn important Oration, by Prof. Jeste, bringing together many streams of thoughts on Wisdom. Prof. Dilip Jeste (USA) speaks onWisdom, Gita and Neuroscience: Relevance to HumanitiesDr. M V L Kothari Chair of Medical Humanities, Mumbai.Jan 23, 2021https://youtu.be/XeQ-qJK3RPI********************************Salient points of the talk:We are in the middle of a ‘Modern Behavioural ‘pandemic’ characterised by⁃ Loneliness - hard... Continue Reading →
Emotional Health of Health Workforce
Emotional Health of Health Workforce “ the new coronavirus has made all the easy stuff hard”- from the New Yorker We are living in challenging times. Of the many population groups, the group most challenged are the providers of essential services in general and the health workforce in particular. The nearly universal practice of social... Continue Reading →
Mental Health -SELF CARE VIDEOS
Mental Health -SELF CARE VIDEOS COVID 19 and mental health WHO briefing on March 21 2020 https://youtu.be/i4FcBKbKuPE The DG, WHO Dr. Tedros Adhanom focused on the importance of mental health , as part of the COVID 19.It is from 7mts to 11 mts of the 50+ minutes video. How to cope with anxiety and self-... Continue Reading →
Sharing of experiences are empowering for others in similar situations
You all recall the way Ms.Geetha Sekhar, referring to her changed situation as moving from being a DURACELL to ORDINARY cell. I have an another anology. We are all like candles. In course of time we will burn out and disappear. However, like aLIGHTED CANDLE, each of us can light other candles and spread light.... Continue Reading →
The need for Authenticity – Gabor Mate
Dr Gabor Mate is a renowned addiction expert, speaker and author. He is sought after for his expertise on trauma, addiction, stress and childhood development. In this brilliant video, Dr Gabor Mate talks about the connection between certain personality traits and diseases like cancer. He emphasizes on the need for authenticity, which people so often suppress... Continue Reading →
Role of Story Telling on Our Lives – Deepa Kiran at TEDxAmityUniversity
https://youtu.be/S-cjfe5Te-c The story telling goddess from Hyderabad opened with a short, fun story about a frog race. She went on talking about the beauty and dangers of storytelling, the power of imagination and the importance of day dreaming. Deepa Kiran is a storyteller, education consultant, writer and voice-over artist. She weaves in music and movement... Continue Reading →
Living with cancer 