The PEMA Secretariat Enters into Formal Collaboration with Dratshang Lhentshog for Advancing Mental Health The PEMA Secretariat in collaboration with Dratshang Lhentshog, developed standardized modules to advance holistic mental health promotion. Over three days from 23-25th July 2025, we developed standardized modules focusing on Mental Health Promotion, Prevention of Substance Use, Strengthening Child Protection, and…

04th June 2025: Celebrating Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s Birth Anniversary In keeping up with our cherished tradition to celebrate the joyous occasion of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen’s Birth Anniversary, a series of events were organized. The auspicious day started with the offering of butter lamp and prayers for longevity at the Changangkha,…

04 June 2025: Celebrating 35th Birth Anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen Back

30th May 2025: Towards Inclusive Mental Health: Strengthening Primary Care Providers for Community Well-being In line with our mission to enhance community-based mental health care and support, The  PEMA Secretariat in collaboration with National Medical Services successfully trained Health Assistants from all Primary Health Centres and GDMOs from hospitals in Samtse and Chukha, two dzongkhags…

28th May 2025: Empathy to Action: Educators as the Frontliners The PEMA Secretariat, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development completed the final leg of the ‘Mental Health in Schools’ workshop for the eastern region from May 26-28, 2025, in Mongar. A total of 76 participants comprising District Education Officers, Principals, School…

19th May 2025: Advancing Justice Through Understanding Mental Health and Child Protection The PEMA Secretariat, in collaboration with the Bhutan National Legal Institute, is conducting a three-day workshop on Mental Health and Child Protection. This program addresses critical issues related to mental health and child protection, with the goal of building a justice system that…