Projects

Sangath’s Braintools project is aligned with the international priority of ensuring that all children thrive and achieve their full developmental potential. Braintools has been conceptualised as the first step of an integrated long-term program for research to identify the infant brain markers that predict neurodevelopmental...

This project seeks to supplement widely available smartphone technology to support the acquisition of clinical skills and to develop the capacity of Community Health Workers for detecting and referring patients suffering from Severe Mental disorder with focus on Schizophrenia in primary care settings in rural...

Health Service Providers (HSPs) are vulnerable, while providing critical health services in adversities such as the ongoing pandemic or disasters. During this pandemic, HSPs have been experiencing high work pressure, depression, anxiety, fear of infection, social isolation worsened by long duty hours, essential supplies’ constraints...

SAVERA, a pilot study by Sangath, sought to build effective communication and to develop coping and problem-solving skills amongst adolescents living in government or NGO run Childcare Institutions (CCIs). The pilot study paved the way for mental health care to adolescents vulnerable to or experiencing...

This study aimed to qualitatively explore the experiences of survivors of domestic violence in families affected by a relative’s drinking, in order to ultimately inform the development of effective and culturally acceptable interventions for this population. As such, we aimed to listen and respond to...

Millions of family members across the world are affected by the addictive behaviour (alcohol, drugs, gambling, etc) of a relative, which usually has a highly stressful impact on these affected family members or AFMs (AFMs are the parents, siblings, spouse, children of the individuals suffering...

In Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC), Alcohol Use Disorders or AUDs account for high levels of disability. In India, there are disproportionately high rates of AUDs and alcohol-attributable mortality relative to the volume of alcohol consumed per capita. Despite the magnitude of the problem, there...