Challenges Faced by LGBTQ+ Communities in Accessing Mental Health Care in India

This article analyses the multifaceted challenges LGBTQ+ communities encounter in accessing Mental Health Care in India and explores potential avenues for improvement.

India, with its rich cultural diversity, has made significant strides in recent years towards recognising the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. However, despite these advancements, members of the LGBTQ+ community continue to face numerous challenges, particularly in accessing mental health care and social support services. Discrimination, stigma, and lack of understanding contribute to a hostile environment that impedes the well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals.

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YUVA met Elles C Nous to discuss areas of collaboration to help underprivileged children

Elles C Nous Association sought a meeting with YUVA in order to discuss potential areas where both organisations can work together. The meeting was held today at the office of the Elles C Nous Association. Elles C Nous Association was founded by Milene Abdoolkader, who is also the President of the association.

The target group of Elles C Nous Association is 85 children from 5 to 17 years old and 50 parents.  Elles C Nous Association is a community development association mainly active with children and their families in the region of Beau Bassin, Rose Hill and in the district of Plaines Wilhems in general.

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