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From Prevention to Readiness – Building Healthy Campuses Beyond Diagnosis

This blog captures insights from an expert talk by Mr. Suneel Vatsyayan, Nada India Foundation, during NAPSWI National Social Work Week at Central University of Jammu. The session emphasized drug prevention and treatment readiness as a continuum, highlighting student reflections on defining a Healthy Campus, emotional CPR, and meaningful engagement. It underlines the role of social work in fostering listening communities, unlearning, and bridging care with compassion. Extending the vision from campus to home, the blog calls for youth-driven initiatives to make good health a national priority. The Department of Social Work at the Central University of Jammu has a long and meaningful association with Mr. Suneel Vatsyayan , Chairperson of Nada India Foundation. His journey with the department began as a facilitator in workshops for police officers of J&K, focusing on their role in drug prevention. Later, he joined as a member of the Board of Studies, contributing his expertise in ...

A DATE with Life Coach | Speaking Up on Tobacco Use and Youth Well-being

In this special episode of “A DATE with Life Coach,” we dive into the hidden realities behind tobacco use, especially among young people. Join Life Coach Suneel Vatsyayan in a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation that goes beyond statistics — addressing the emotional, social, and systemic factors that push youth toward tobacco use. 🌀 D.A.T.E stands for Drug, Alcohol, Tobacco & Empowerment — a unique initiative by Nada India Foundation and Vidya Lead Academy , where wellness takes center stage and youth voices lead the change. 🎙️ Facilitated by passionate youth volunteer, this dialogue isn’t about blame — it’s about breaking silence , building awareness, and reclaiming well-being . ✨ In this episode, we talk about: Why tobacco still finds space in school and college life The subtle tactics of tobacco marketing How young leaders are rewriting their stories What it truly means to choose empowerment over addiction 🎧 Whether you’re a student, teacher, parent,...