World Suicide Prevention Day
Date: 10th September, 2024- World Suicide Prevention Day Back
Sensitization on The PEMA and Child Sensitive Reporting
Date: 4th September, 2024- Sensitization on The PEMA and Child Sensitive Reporting In Paro, The PEMA had the opportunity to sensitize journalists from various media houses on our vision, mandates, programmes, services and plans. The group also discussed the importance of child sensitive reporting to enhance positive impact of media and prevent unintended negative consequences …
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The Consultation Meeting for Mapping of Services and Interventions for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Date: 30th August, 2024- The Consultation Meeting for Mapping of Services and Interventions for Child and Adolescent Mental Health To effectively map and plan for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, it’s crucial to recognize the interconnection between promoting mental health, preventing disorders, and ensuring child protection, all of which contribute to overall mental well-being. …
The PEMA at National Education Conference 2024
Date: 30th August, 2024- The PEMA at National Education Conference 2024 At the 20th National Education Conference organized by the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), Dasho Dechen Wangmo, Head of The PEMA, shared with the participants the mandate and vision of The PEMA. During the presentation and Q&A session, Dasho shared data on …
Nourishing Minds for a Healthier Future-National Youth Symposium 2024
Date: 13th August, 2024- Nourishing Minds for a Healthier Future at the National Youth Symposium 2024 Hon’ble Dasho Dechen Wangmo, Head of The PEMA, gave a talk on “Nourishing Minds for a Healthier Future” at the National Youth Symposium 2024 on August 13th, held at Le Méridien, Thimphu. She highlighted how mental health and access …
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Building a Stronger Research Culture in Mental Health
Date: 21st June, 2024- Building a Stronger Research Culture in Mental Health A total of 12 Clinical Counsellors serving in different hospitals and service centers, and an Occupational Therapist have completed a week long Operation Research Training with technical assistance from the Medical Education Centre for Research, Innovation and Training (MECRIT), KGUMSB. Initiated by The …
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Revolutionizing Mental Health Care
Date: 17th June, 2024- Revolutionizing Mental Health Care On 17th June 2024, The PEMA hosted a multi-sectoral meeting, bringing together key agencies to validate the findings of a comprehensive review on mental health related legal provisions. The report is an outcome of series of consultative processes held with key stakeholders. Dasho Dechen Wangmo, the Head …
Working Together with Save the Children
Date: 6th June, 2024- Working Together with Save the Children The PEMA, in collaboration with Save the Children Bhutan, is working on an advocacy video series focused on child protection, children’s mental health, and the support systems within families, schools, and communities. The objective is to raise awareness about the importance of children’s mental health …
Celebration of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s 34th Birth Anniversary
Date: 4th June, 2024- Celebration of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s 34th Birth Anniversary To commemorate Her Majesty Gyaltsuen’s 34th Birth Anniversary, The PEMA in collaboration with Changangkha Middle Secondary School and Yangchengatshel Higher Secondary School hosted a special program at Changangkha Middle Secondary School with the students with disabilities. Hon’ble Lynopo Dr. Tandin Dorji, Chairperson …
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Sensitization on The PEMA to Local Government Leaders
Date: 14th May, 2024- Sensitization on The PEMA to Local Government Leaders On May 14, 2024, the local government leaders attending Professional Development Programme in Tsirang were sensitised on the core mandates and mental health services offered by The PEMA. The PEMA is a nodal agency for mental health programmes and services that functions under …
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