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Living independently in your sunset years: seniors in this Kerala town signal changing attitudes

Pathanamthitta district in central Kerala has the highest number of senior citizens in the state. In Kumbanad town, many seniors are choosing community living to overcome loneliness and depression.

Although acknowledged by law, connections between domestic violence and mental health are not recognised in practice

Society has not kept up with the law against domestic violence, as gender discrimination ensures that systems that are meant to protect a victim of domestic violence are inefficient.

Living with HIV is tough even without social stigma burdening survivors with mental illnesses

For many in Assam, mental illnesses caused by stigma and discrimination add to the burden of living with HIV. Some are coping, thanks to mental health professionals stepping in at the right time.

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