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10-Sep-2024

WEBINAR - Suicide Prevention Day

Breaking the silence: Strategies for Suicide Prevention and Support


"On September 10th, 2024, the PG Department of Psychology observed World Suicide Prevention Day by hosting a thought-provoking webinar. The session commenced with a warm welcome address by Ms. Fiza Musthafa, Assistant Professor of Psychology, setting the tone for the event.

Our esteemed speaker, Ms. Rasha Salam, delivered an insightful presentation on suicide prevention, expertly covering various aspects of the topic. Her comprehensive discussion encompassed the history of suicide, relevant theories, and the crucial role of support systems, including familial and professional help.

The session concluded with a sincere vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Dilna, Assistant Professor of Psychology, who acknowledged the efforts of everyone involved and brought the event to a successful close.

This webinar served as a valuable platform for raising awareness about suicide prevention and promoting open conversations about mental health.