Ashadeep is the only NGO working exclusively in the field of mental health in Assam.
Also nearly half of the districts of the State do not have access to Psychiatris treatment and other rehabilitation interventions. In partnership with a local organisation at such a location, monthly mental health camps with free medication supply is conducted for a period of 12 to 18 months.
At the same time the local partner is trained and empowered to continue working on the issue, after the exit of Ashadeep. Areas covered since 2006 - a) Sipajhar and Mangaldoi in Darrang district, b) Rowmari in Chirang district, c) Kokrajhar in Kokrajhar district, d) Kumarikata in Baksa district.
More than 3000 examinations have been made since October 2006.
Start Date : 05 Dec 2009
End Date : 31 Jul 2012
Location
C/o ASHADEEP, Islampur Road, Gandhi Basti, Guwahati-781003, Assam
Project Duration
Fixed
Skills Required
Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Trained Social workers are required
Contact Person
Mukul Chandra Goswami
e-mail Address
societyashadeep@yahoo.co.in
Phone Number
+919435043308