Workshop for Health and Wellness Ambassadors in Leh

Leh, Feb 27, 2024: A four-day workshop for the 11th batch of Health and Wellness Ambassadors (HWAs) was conducted at DIET Leh in collaboration with the Health Department Leh.

The workshop aimed to introduce various modules to both newly appointed ambassadors and those interested in Health Wellness and Accessibility Service.

On the first day State Immunization Officer (SIO) Psychiatrist, Dr. Iqbal Ahmad presented the Student Health and Wellness Programme 11 themes via a PowerPoint presentation. Following this, a Pediatrician at SNM Hospital Dr. Stanzin Dolkar delivered a lecture on topics including health during adolescence and personal strength.

The second session featured Psychiatrist at SNM Hospital, Dr. Tashi Tundup who spoke on the Prevention and Management of Substance Misuse, emphasizing access to support for prevention and treatment.

District Immunization Officer (DIO), Dr. Jamila along with 60 HWAs, actively participated in the workshop, enhancing their knowledge and skills in health and wellness promotion.