Stress Management Programme for Children in CCIs Held in Sri Vijaya Puram

Sri Vijaya Puram | December 31, 2025

With the goal of selling psychological well-being and strengthening emotional resilience amongst youngsters residing in Child Care Institutions (CCIs), the State Child Protection Society (SCPS), Directorate of Social Welfare, in collaboration with Pankh NGO, organised a Stress Management Programme specializing in dealing with examination-related stress.

The programme commenced with a welcome handle by Dr. Shweta, Nodal Officer (Mission Vatsalya), who highlighted the significance of addressing psychological well being issues amongst youngsters, significantly through the examination interval, and reiterated the dedication of the Directorate of Social Welfare in the direction of the holistic improvement of youngsters in institutional care.

Dr. Nidhi Prakash, Clinical Psychologist with the National Health Mission (NHM), served because the useful resource particular person for the session. Through a sequence of grounding workout routines, resilience-building actions, and interactive discussions, she sensitised the youngsters to sensible and efficient methods for managing stress and nervousness. The session additionally launched scientifically confirmed examine methods akin to Active Recall and the Pomodoro Technique, aimed toward enhancing focus, time administration, and tutorial efficiency.

Addressing the youngsters, Ms. Komal Anand, Founder of Pankh NGO, motivated them to method tutorial challenges with confidence and dedication, stressing the significance of self-belief, optimistic pondering, and in search of well timed steering and help.

In the concluding session, Ms. Rehaneth Begum, Programme Manager, SCPS, apprised the youngsters of assorted welfare schemes and help companies carried out by the Directorate of Social Welfare. These included Mission Vatsalya, which focuses on the care, safety, and rehabilitation of youngsters in want of care and safety, and the Child Helpline (1098), offering round the clock emergency help, counselling, and referral companies. She additionally highlighted different institutional mechanisms in place to make sure the security, well-being, and total improvement of youngsters, encouraging them to hunt assist each time required.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by the In-Charge of Seva Niketan.