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Date: 26th July 2023- Inauguration of ‘Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment and Care Services for Drug Offenders Under Detention’ Substance use disorders (SUD) are complex health issues that require specialized interventions. SUDs, if not treated, can contribute to criminal behaviours and recidivism. Initiating SUD treatment programmes for individuals under detention will not only help break …

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Date: 30th June 2023- National Recovery Symposium Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen graced the opening ceremony of the National Recovery Symposium, which marks the first annual PEMA Symposium on Mental Health. The three-day event was organized with the theme “Substance use disorder is preventable and treatable, and recovery is possible”. The National Recovery Symposium brought together …

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Date: 4th June 2023- Joining of Three new Protection Officers/Counsellors Coinciding with Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s 33rd birth anniversary, The PEMA Board and staff of The PEMA Secretariat welcomed three new protection officers/counsellors. They will undergo a weeklong orientation to prepare for providing case management, adoption, and other mental health services. Best Wishes! Trending Today …

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Date: 4th June 2023- Celebration of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s Birth Anniversary A simple ceremony was conducted today to celebrate Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s 33rd Birth Anniversary. The members of The PEMA Board and the Staff of The PEMA Secretariat offered Karma Tongchoe at  Chenrezig Lhakhang, Lungtenphu. It was then followed by offering of Her …

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Date: 4th June, 2023- Felicitation Message For 33rd Birth Anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen Trending Today Blueprint Formulation Workshop for the Reintegration and Aftercare Centre Launch of “I am A Child Series” The PEMA Symposium Launch of Health and Wellbeing Screening System Back

Date: 15th May, 2023- International Day of Families Trending Today Blueprint Formulation Workshop for the Reintegration and Aftercare Centre Launch of “I am A Child Series” The PEMA Symposium Launch of Health and Wellbeing Screening System Back

Date: 7th April, 2023- World Health Day Trending Today Blueprint Formulation Workshop for the Reintegration and Aftercare Centre Launch of “I am A Child Series” The PEMA Symposium Launch of Health and Wellbeing Screening System Back

Date: 1st April, 2023- An orientation workshop on hospital-based substance use disorders (SUD) treatment and care service package In preparation towards the expansion of the Hospital-based treatment and care services to Phuntsholing Hospital, The PEMA Secretariat successfully conducted a five-day orientation workshop on the hospital-based substance use disorders (SUD) treatment and care package at Hotel …

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Date: 22nd March, 2023- The Referral Pathway for Students with Substance Related Issues The PEMA Secretariat convened a daylong consultation meeting with the guidance counsellors of schools under Thimphu Thromde on Saturday 18 March 2023 at Changangkha Middle Secondary School. The counsellors were sensitized on the hospital-based SUD treatment and care services. The highlight of …

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Date: 8th March, 2023- Happy International Women’s Day Trending Today Blueprint Formulation Workshop for the Reintegration and Aftercare Centre Launch of “I am A Child Series” The PEMA Symposium Launch of Health and Wellbeing Screening System Back