With a Masters in Veena music, Dr Tara Rajendran launched a lecture-concert advocacy programme, 'Oncology and Strings'. She argues that music therapy is supportive care, and music-based interventions (MBIs) have had measurable positive outcomes in various illnesses.
Sheetal Jain was born in India’s oldest and Mumbai’s largest red light area, Kamathipura. While her maternal grandmother was a commercial sex worker, her mother took to bar dancing to make ends meet.
A lot of chronic mental disorders have their roots in childhood experiences. These may be reduced if we instill self-regulation in our children from a very young age.