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Visit to the Chamgang Central Prison, Thimphu Detention Centre and Dawakha OAP

Date: 29th March, 2024-Visit to the Chamgang Central Prison, Thimphu Detention Centre and Dawakha OAP Dasho Dechen Wangmo paid visits to the Chamgang Central Prison, Thimphu Detention Centre and Female Open-Air Prison in Dawakha from March 27-28, 2024. During the visit, Hon’ble Dasho engaged with both the officials and the inmates to gain valuable insights …

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Orientation Workshop for De-Suup Community Mental Health Outreach Workers

Date: 27th February, 2024- Orientation Workshop for De-Suup Community Mental Health Outreach Workers The PEMA Secretariat is conducting a three-day orientation programme on SUD Treatment and Care Services for 16 De-Suup Community Mental Health Outreach Workers from February 27-29, 2024. The De-Suups took part in a month-long Introduction to Mental Health Course followed by another …

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Launch of the Prison-based SUD Treatment and Care Services in Lungzor District Prison

Date: 23rd February, 2024- Launch of the Prison-based SUD Treatment and Care Services in Lungzor District Prison Studies have shown that drug use and criminal behaviour are closely related, and a large proportion of people who use substances commit crimes while under the influence of a drug. Drug offenders with addiction issues are more likely …

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National Multi-Stakeholder Coordination Meeting on Referral and Follow up of Persons with SUD

Date: 27th January 2024- National multi-stakeholder coordination meeting on referral and follow up of persons with SUD To ensure individuals referred to treatment adhere to the treatment recommendations and follow-up care, the need to enhance coordination among the referring agencies and the service providers have been seriously felt. Therefore, The PEMA Secretariat organized a three-day …

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Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training, Central Region

Date: 23rd January 2024- Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training, Central Region The PEMA Secretariat, in collaboration with the Health and Wellbeing Division, Department of Education Program, Ministry of Education and Skills Development and Division of Traditional Medicine, Ministry of Health conducted Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training of Trainers (ToT) from January 16-22, 2024, in Damphu …

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Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training, Eastern Region

Date: 28th December 2023- Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training, Eastern Region The PEMA Secretariat, in collaboration with the Health and Wellbeing Division, Department of Education Program, Ministry of Education and Skills Development and Division of Traditional Medicine, Ministry of Health is conducting Sorig Zhiney and Luejong Training of Trainers (ToT) from December 25-31, 2023, in …

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