Shaping a Brighter Tomorrow: Igniting Conversations on Teen Self-Harm Prevention

Fostering Resilience: Empowering Youth Mental Health

In a world characterised by rapid change and increasing pressures, the mental health and wellbeing of our youth have emerged as paramount concerns. Recent studies by the World Health Organization, suicide is one of the top leading causes of death among individuals aged 15 to 29 years. These figures serve as a stark reminder that fostering resilience and addressing mental health challenges among teenagers is not just an option, it's an imperative.

A Far-reaching Impact

The World Health Organization further emphasizes that suicides and suicide attempts have far-reaching impacts on families, friends, colleagues, communities, and societies. Suicides can be prevented, and significant efforts can be made at individual, community, and national levels to address this issue.

A Proactive Approach by LearnX

Recognising the urgency of this matter, LearnX is taking a proactive stance by orchestrating a thought-provoking webinar for the community entirely free, titled "Empowering Inclusive Learning: Preventing Teenage Self-Harm and Building Resilience" Scheduled for 6th September 2023, at 5.30 pm SGT, this event brings together a consortium of distinguished experts and educators to unravel the complexities surrounding teenage mental health.

An Expert Line-up

The webinar's significance reverberates beyond its mere scheduling. By delving into the crux of teenage mental health issues, it aims to create a platform for dialogue, understanding, and actionable solutions. The featured panellists, a confluence of renowned figures reflects the breadth of this challenge:

Dr. Daniel Fung, CEO of Institute of Mental Health (IMH) Singapore

Dr.Chintan Vaishnav, Mission Director of AIM, NITI Aayog

Ms. Deepali Upadhyay, Program Director of AIM, NITI Aayog

Mr. Amit Lodha, Inspector General, Indian Police Service

Mr. Anil Kumar, Principal of DPS Faridabad

Mr. Manju Balasubramanyam, Principal of DPS Bangalore North

Mr. Chandrakant Singh, Managing Director of LearnX

This esteemed panel will dissect the multifaceted issues affecting our youth, from the pressure of academics to the emotional turmoil amplified by societal dynamics. The focus is on more than just identifying the problems; it's about channelling collective insights towards actionable strategies. The goal is to equip educators, parents, and stakeholders with the necessary tools to guide young minds towards emotional strength and resilience.

Paving the Path Towards Mental Wellness

Amidst the bustle of daily life, it's easy to overlook the internal struggles teenagers may grapple with. This webinar serves as a call to acknowledge these struggles and collectively pave the path towards mental wellness. It's an opportunity to join a chorus of voices that advocate for a future where the youth are nurtured, fortified, and resilient.

Register and Join the Conversation

To participate in this vital conversation and to contribute to the ongoing dialogue on teenage mental health, register for the webinar for free by visiting https://learn-onthego.com/sept-webinar-asia.

Let us unite in our mission to safeguard the emotional wellbeing of our youth, and in turn, forge a brighter, more resilient future.

For more information, contact:

William Chua

Communications Manager, LearnX

william@thelearnx.academy