NIMHANS meet proposes national framework for digital mental health tools
The Hindu·1h ago·Neutral
What Happened
NIMHANS and ICMR jointly convened a three-day national consultation from April 15-17 to develop safe digital mental healthcare practices. Key recommendations include establishing a national governance framework, creating a verified directory of mental health apps, and implementing digital literacy initiatives. The meeting was conducted under guidance from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Key Entities
NIMHANSICMRMinistry of Health and Family WelfareSHUT ClinicIndia