Health Minister Directs Virtual Meeting on Burn Treatment and Mental Health Services
Summary
Health Minister Nisha Mehta chaired a virtual meeting reviewing burn treatment and mental health services across Nepal's Health Sciences Institutes, focusing on service improvement and resource planning.
Key Points
- Health and Food Hygiene Minister Nisha Mehta directed a virtual meeting with Vice-Chancellors of Health Sciences Institutes.
- The meeting reviewed current burn treatment management, services, challenges, and future plans across the country.
- An action plan was agreed upon to improve burn treatment services with detailed resource mapping at the provincial level.
- Decisions were made to enhance psychosocial counseling centers and improve mental health service accessibility and quality.
