AP’s Tele-MANAS shines as mental health calls triple
In a state where mental health has long been a subject spoken about in hushed tones, a toll-free phone number is quietly rewriting the narrative. The Tele-MANAS helpline — launched … Read More
Tag: Andhra Pradesh health
AI tool flags asymptomatic TB cases in Andhra Pradesh pilot
An artificial intelligence-based respiratory screening platform has shown encouraging results in detecting tuberculosis (TB) and other lung conditions at an early stage in Andhra Pradesh. Health workers used the tool, … Read More
AP pushes stronger action on sickle cell anaemia at KGH meet
The Andhra Pradesh government, in collaboration with UNICEF and the Nature voluntary organisation, held a state-level consultation on sickle cell anaemia at the Centre of Competence in King George Hospital … Read More
DemCon 2025 Calls for Stronger Dementia Action
MP and GITAM President M Sribharat urged the public to take a more active role in addressing dementia, noting that awareness is still low and most caregiving continues to fall … Read More