Department of Psychiatry and AIMS Student Support Cell in association with Indian Psychiatric Society, Karnataka chapter organised the ‘Gatekeeper Training for Suicide prevention’, a workshop-based program on the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day held on 19th September, 2024 at MEU hall.
Volunteering students from all batches of MBBS and PG (MD/MS) were the participants of the Workshop.
The program was inaugurated by Dr. M.G. Shivaramu, Principal, AIMS, Dean (Health Sciences- Medical), ACU.
The objective of the program was to build a network of ‘gatekeepers’ and equip them with the knowledge and skills to identify and provide timely help to suicidal persons.