In order to commemorate the World Mental Health Day 2023 which falls on 10th October, Niraivagam conducted a one-day workshop on 14th October in collaboration with TTK Hospital on the title ‘Drug Addiction among the Students’. There were thirty-one participants who were mostly psychologists, professionals and teachers from various schools and colleges in Chennai. The purpose of the workshop was to enhance the educators to address the issues related to drug addictions among students. The sessions were headed by the resource persons Mrs. Sheba and Mrs. Jacklin from TTK Hospital. At the end of the workshop, participation certificates were provided to the participants, and they appreciated this initiative and felt empowered after having learnt the nuances and techniques to handle the issues related to drug addictions and related problems among students.
