Thursday, August 28, 2025
Date: 28th August 2025
Time: 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Venue: Seminar Hall of Dr. D. Y. Patil B School
Resource Person: Ms. Srishti Kriplani
Participants: PGDM students
Faculty Coordinator: Mr. Satyajeet and Ms. Rutumbhara
Organizer: Wellness Club
Objectives:
1. Increase Mental Health Awareness:
To educate students and faculty about common mental health challenges, reduce stigma, and promote open conversations on emotional well-being.
2. Strengthen Resilience and Coping Skills:
To equip the campus community with evidence-based tools and strategies to manage stress, build resilience, and maintain psychological balance amid academic and life pressures.
3. Encourage Help-Seeking Behavior:
To motivate individuals to seek timely professional support and peer assistance, emphasizing that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
4. Promote a Supportive Campus Culture:
To foster an ecosystem of empathy, respect, and mutual care within the B-School community that supports mental wellness.
5. Complement Holistic Education:
To integrate mental wellness initiatives into the broader learning environment, reinforcing the development of well-rounded, emotionally intelligent leaders.
Detail Report
Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School’s Mitra Wellness Cell hosted Brave Talks, an enlightening session dedicated to mental health awareness, resilience, and the importance of seeking help. The event featured Ms. Srishti Kriplani, Executive Outreach and Program Coordinator for COPE at MPower, who shared practical strategies for emotional well-being and fostering a supportive campus culture. The session underscored that wellness is a shared responsibility integral to the ethos of Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, aligning with its values of professionalism, empathy, and leadership.
The Brave Talks session by Mitra Wellness Cell was an impactful initiative advancing mental health literacy and emotional resilience at Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School. By fostering awareness, encouraging help-seeking, and nurturing a compassionate campus culture, the event contributes to creating a healthy, supportive environment conducive to personal and professional growth.