Mental Health and Wellness Trust

Promotes mental health, education, and well-being for all, fostering equality and dignity without bias

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Howrah, West Bengal

  • Since

    2021

The Mental Health and Wellness Trust, a non-profit organisation, prioritises Education, Health, and Child & Youth Development. Its main goal is to pro Read moremote mental health wellness, public health, education, and humanitarian efforts that improve human life quality and standards. This dedication especially benefits children, women, the mentally challenged, and other vulnerable groups, without any bias regarding caste, creed, race, colour, sex, or religion. The objective is to empower them for healthy, happy, fulfilled, and dignified lives while nurturing an environment that benefits everyone. Central to this mission is the core aim of serving humanity, believing that serving humanity equals serving God. This encapsulates a compassionate, inclusive approach towards bettering lives and establishing a healthier and more harmonious world.

Impact

The Mental Health & Wellness Trust has made an impact by reaching out to over 3000 individuals, gaining support from more than 40 monthly donors, engaging over 80 dedicated volunteers, and successfully collaborating with six or more organizations, enhancing its reach and effectiveness in supporting mental health initiatives.

Programs

  • Amigos Programme

    District

    It focuses on a project called 'AMIGOS', caring for differently abled children. It conducts awareness camps in rural areas, educating about the challenges and available support for these children. Additionally, it offers various therapeutic sessions by specialized therapists, online guidance for parents, and diverse interventions such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and counselling to enhance the lives of children with special needs.

  • Serene Programme

    District

    It operates under the project name 'SERENE', offering a Mental Health Support System. Activities include offline awareness camps at various locations like organisations, schools, colleges, roadsides, and cafeterias. Daily online content comprising positive mental health quotes, videos, and stories is shared. Health awareness discussions and counselling, both online and offline, are facilitated by experts. Stress relief programs are conducted through diverse therapies like Dance Movement, Music, Art, and Psychotherapy, targeting schools, colleges, and offices. It also publishes 'Mohona,' a women's magazine for sharing thoughts and addressing daily life issues. The target audience includes caregivers of disabled individuals, students, patients, and those facing mental health challenges. The organisation leverages the internet for its privacy, safety, convenience, accessibility, and affordability, and to cater to the preferences of the tech-savvy younger generation.

  • Stress Management and Weight Management Programme

    District

    The organization has initiated the Stress Management and Weight Management Program due to the evident link between stress and weight gain. Research confirms that excessive stress not only impacts metabolism but also elevates insulin levels in women. Recognizing the significance of exercise in weight loss, the programme 'Serene' aims to foster a peaceful mindset to encourage physical activity and curb the temptation for calorie-heavy junk food. By addressing stress and obesity together, it seeks to promote a serene state of mind conducive to healthier choices and regular exercise, ultimately aiding in weight management.

Leadership Team

  • Debosmita Banerjee

    Director - Programmes

  • Mallar Karmakar

    Trustee

  • Debabrata Banerjee

    Trustee

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAHTM6954G

  • Registration ID

    IV-1903-00856/2021

  • 12A

    AAHTM6954GE20221

  • 80G

    AAHTM6954GF20221

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    32/2/1 Deshpran Sasmal Road, P.O. Kadamtala, P.S. Howrah, 711101

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust