The Centre for Public Health (CPH) will be launched soon on the campus of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (Nimhans).

The centre, to be started with the support of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is designed to foster a public health perspective and also nurture public health approach in planning, programming and service delivery in the field of mental health and neurosciences.

Symposium

A day-long symposium on ‘Public health priorities in mental and neurological disorders and injuries’ has been scheduled on the occasion of the launch on November 27 at auditorium 2 at the Nimhans Convetion Centre.