Tender notice: App development

Sangath invites proposals from suitable parties for the development of an application for problem-solving for adolescents with mental health problems. Navigate to http://www.sangath.in/request-for-proposals/ for more details…  

Sangath’s contest for programmers

Sangath is organising a contest for programmers to develop a next-gen teleconferencing platform for psychiatry. Follow the link to enrol your team and get coding! Big cash awards to be won! Click here to register…

Sangath celebrates World Health Day

Sangath celebrates World Health Day on April 7 and 8, 2017, where the theme this year is “Depression: Let’s Talk”. Sangath and its partners have lined up a host of programs, including a theatrical play and a panel discussion with

Sangath at ‘Difficult Dialogues’, Goa

Difficult Dialogues is an annual forum examining issues of contemporary relevance in South Asia. It fosters crucial interaction between a diverse array of stakeholders from academia, law, public policy, politics, business, international relations, the media, young leadership and civic society.

Donate for a good cause

Sangath Goa has endeavoured to provide quality mental health care for all. Aadhaar, a project which aims to provide free mental health care to residents of Canacona, South Goa, needs your help and support. We have raised more than 4

VISHRAM – a community-based mental health programme for depression in Vidarbha

VISHRAM was a community-based mental health programme with the goal of addressing the mental health risk factors for suicide in people from 30 villages in the Amravati district in Vidarbha, central India. Our aim was to assess whether implementation of

Sangath’s research published in The Lancet

Sangath’s research papers on Healthy Activity Program (HAP), a lay counsellor-delivered brief psychological treatment for severe depression and Counselling for Alcohol Problems (CAP), a lay counsellor delivered psychological treatment for harmful drinking in men was published in the acclaimed medical journal, The

Sangath at D.D. Kosambi Festival of Ideas

Dr Vikram Patel, co-founder of Sangath, will be speaking on 16 February 2017 at the DD Kosambi Festival of Ideas. The event, organised at the Kala Academy, Panaji, will see Dr Patel speaking on ‘People’s Health in People’s Hands: Reimagining

Sangath at TEDx Panaji

Sangath Goa was represented at TEDx Panaji by its President Dr Amit Dias and Dr Abhijit Nadkarni. Held on 28 January 2017, TEDx is a platform for people to share their ideas and experiences. While Dr Dias batted for a

Dr Vikram Patel conferred the OBE award by the UK govt

Sangath’s co-founder Dr Vikram Patel has been conferred with the honorary Order of the British Empire by the UK government in recognition of his contribution to mental health research. The award was presented to Dr Patel on September 16 by the High