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CBSE and AIIMS Announce Weeklong Virtual Mental Health Series for Schools, Oct. 4–10

The CBSEAIIMS partnership uses expert-led Webex sessions to equip school communities with practical tools for mental wellbeing.

Overview

  • Live sessions will run daily from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. IST and will be led by experts from AIIMS’ psychiatry and counselling teams.
  • Participation is limited to 1,000 attendees per session on a first‑come, first‑served basis via Webex.
  • The programme is open to principals, teachers, counsellors, parents and students from CBSE‑affiliated schools.
  • A published schedule names speakers and topics across the week, starting with Prof. M. Srinivas on Oct. 4 and concluding with Dr. Deepika Dahima on Oct. 10.
  • CBSE says the series aims to build resilience and reduce stigma in school communities, with attendance‑cum‑feedback forms to capture engagement and outcomes.