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Srinagar, Oct 8: As part of the ongoing observance of Mental Health Week (4th–10th October 2025), the Department of Psychiatry, Advanced Centre for Mental Health & Addiction Medicine, SKIMS Medical College today organised an Awareness Programme-cum-Workshop in collaboration with the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK).
The event brought together teachers, counsellors, and psychologists from schools across the Kashmir Division, who interacted with mental health experts during various interactive sessions.
The Principal, SKIMS Medical College, Prof. Fazalul Qadir Parray, inaugurated the day-long workshop. In his address, he highlighted the vital role of teachers as the first point of contact in identifying and addressing mental health issues among students. He emph