News from Ilam in Eastern Nepal

Recently our team has travelled to Ilam in Eastern Nepal…


News from Sri Lanka

This month, alongside Marjorie Gardner our Director of…


Something Big Is Coming…..

Lately, many of us talk of being tired of chatting to…


Happy International Nurses Day!

Wishing all our friends across the globe a wonderful new…


International Women’s Day

Today the 8th of March, is International Women's Day. Much…


Effective communication, active listening and rapport building workshop

Effective communication is central to the provision of…


New Nursing Now Challenge Webinar

Once again, we are over the moon to join the Nursing Now…


Reaching out to our colleagues in the Himalayas

Lately, many of us talk of being tired of chatting to…


A happy and health new year!

Wishing all our friends across the globe a wonderful new…


Raj Kumar’s story

Three years ago, Raj witnessed the tragic death of two of…


A new, confident workforce

Gradually, the community workers we've been training and…


International Volunteer’s Day!

Today it's International Volunteer Day! Without volunteers,…


Covid-19 vaccination campaign

As the Covid-19 vaccination campaign continues in eastern…


Mental Health matters

Prevention is an important approach to improving mental…


Susmita, one of our many quiet heroes

This is Susmita, a mental health nurse and one of our staff…


Suicide prevention posters distributed across Ilam mountain health posts

Jaya Mental Health's suicide prevention posters are now up…


Our shield boards are up!

And finally, our Jaya Mental Health/Unity in Health Nepal…


Community nursing – a new healthcare workforce in Nepal

We are delighted to have been invited by the Nursing and…


Nursing Now Challenge

We are delighted to once again join the Nursing Now…


João Marçal-Grilo, winner of the RCN Mental Health Nursing Award 2021

We are over the moon to announce that our Founding Director…


World Mental Health Day

Celebrating World Mental Health Day in Nepal - a huge thank…


Putting knowledge into practice

Gradually, Health Assistants (HAs) and Female Community…


Putting knowledge into practice

Thank you to all the Female Community Health Volunteers…


World Suicide Prevention Day

Today, the 10th of September, is World Suicide Prevention…


These are the faces of some of the first nurses allocated to schools in Nepal

These are the faces of some of the first nurses ever to be…


How ready are Nepalese schools to welcome nurses to their teams?

Training school-based nurses in Nepal is one of the most…


Climate change is hurting our health

Climate change is hurting our planet and our physical and…


Ilam’s mental health walk-in clinics are back

Nurses are not just caregivers, they are innovators and…


Royal College of Nursing Awards 2021: Mental health nursing finalist!

We are super excited to announce that our Founding Director…


Community Mental Health Care: services accessible to all

Jaya Mental Health is delighted to be joining Haripur…


Stress Management webinars continue throughout the Summer

We are excited to announce another webinar run by our…


Stress Management Workshop, Sahid Gangalal National Health Centre

8th June 2021: Another stress management and self-care…


Supporting FCHVs through the pandemic

Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) are the backbone…


Covid-19 crisis in Nepal – “every emergency room is full now”

COVID-19 spirals out of control in Nepal: ‘Every emergency…


An urgent message from Nepal-based Nurse Susmita Bogati

An urgent message from Susmita Bogati, Nepal-based nurse…


An important message from our therapist Lajja Dixit

Nurses in Nepal need your support. A message from our…


Scholarship storied: Jaya Mental Health and The Burdett Trust for Nursing

A special thank you to the Burdett Trust for Nursing for…


Join us and Nursing Now on another webinar on the 12th of May!

Jaya Mental Health is once again joining Nursing Now and…


Webinar on Stress Management and Self-care

Stress management and self-care for nurses webinar.


Exhausted and Defeated

Nurses in South Asia are exhausted.


Thousands are dying of COVID-19 in South Asia. Nurses desperately need your help.

You probably heard on the news that COVID-19 continues to…


A Nurse in Every School

In many medium and low-income countries school nurses are…


Jaya Mental Health joins Nursing Now on a new Nightingale Challenge!

We are delighted to join once again Nursing Now and the…


FCHV training Workshops

In Nepal, the Female Community Health Volunteer programme…


Counselling in Eastern Nepal

This is Kshitij Lungeli, our Counsellor working in the…


Art Therapy is back!

Finally nurses and other health professionals in Nepal have…


Come and visit our new Information Resource Centre in Lalitpur!

One of our team's many dreams has always been to open an…


“Real change can be subtle, but also possible”

This is the story of our wonderful Sailesh Bhandari, a…


Capacity building program in Ilam continues

At Jaya, in addition to bringing mental health care to…


Jaya’s first hill-based community mental health outreach clinic of 2021 started today!

So far our team of psychiatrists, counsellors and nurses…


This is Mustang, in Western Nepal

Named “the last forbidden Kingdom”, Mustang was…


Last community mental health outreach clinic of 2020!

Despite the ongoing pandemic, Jaya’s staff has once again…


Our Mental Health Community Outreach Team is back in Sandakpur!

Covid-19 is tough, but so are we! Another monthly community…


Celebrating World Mental Health Day

For our team, and for thousands across the world, the 10th…


Celebrating World Mental Health Day

This year’s theme is greater investment, greater access.


Celebrating World Mental Health Day

Patan Mental Health Hospital is the largest of its kind in…


Jaya welcomes delegate of the Ministry of Health to Ilam, Eastern Nepal

This week Sailesh Bhandari, Jaya Mental Health Nepal’s…


Thank you Chetana

For sharing your experience with us. We were delighted to…


Thank you Timilsina

For such a heartfelt account of your experience with us.