In observance of World Mental Health Day, Thanal, in association with Farook College, organized a pivotal seminar on “Community Mental Health and Post-Disaster Resilience.”
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our partners, distinguished speakers, and the 50+ enthusiastic students whose participation made the event a resounding success.
The collaborative spirit and shared dedication to this year’s global theme were truly inspiring. A special note of thanks to Dr. Aysha Swapna K A (Principal, Farook College) for inaugurating the seminar and to Dr. Lukeman Sha M P (HoD, Community Psychiatry, Thanal) for delivering an insightful keynote address that set the perfect tone for the day.
The panel discussion on “Rebuilding Community Resilience in Post-Disaster Mental Health Interventions” offered diverse and deeply informed perspectives, enriched by the expertise of our distinguished panelists:
Dr Lukeman – HoD, Community Psychiatry, Thanal
Dr.Afeefa Moidu – Project Lead, Community Psychiatry Kannur, Thanal
Shyamini K – MPhil, Psychiatric Social Worker, Kannur, Thanal
DR. FATHIMA BUSHRA SALIHA K. P. – Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Farook College
NADEER KT– Head, Learning and Development, Thanal
Noorjahan K, Ph D– HoD, Child & Women Resilience Project, Thanal
This seminar reaffirmed our commitment to advancing conversations around mental health and strengthening community resilience in the face of adversity.
Let’s continue to work together toward a more compassionate and mentally resilient society.

Farook College (Autonomous)
Organizing Team:
Faris Muhammed MK
Barrath M P
Fathima Thasni P T
Sandesh Das