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THANAL, a Suicide Prevention Centre, a non-governmental, charitable organization based in Kozhikode, was formed in the year 2001 by the Calicut chapter of the Indian Medical Association.
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A team consisting of senior members of Befrienders India has carefully selected the volunteers. They are trained adequately to undertake this mission. It should be mentioned here that listening to another person particularly to one in distress is by no means an easy task.
We welcome donations to Befrienders India. You could make your contribution through cheque, DD. Please email thanal.calicut@gmail.com with the details of your donation so we can ensure the money is directed appropriately.
THANAL, a Suicide Prevention Centre, a non-governmental, charitable organization based in Kozhikode, was formed in the year 2001 by the Calicut chapter of the Indian Medical Association. DR. PN Sureshkumar, an eminent psychiatrist and Professor of Psychiatry in KMCT Medical College is the Chairman and Dr.A K Abdul Khader, Professor and Head of the Department of Pulmonology, KMCT Medical College is the Secretary and Dr.M.G. Vijayakumar is our Treasurer.
Since its inception, THANAL has been, apart from providing emotional support to thousands of disturbed minds, striving to create awareness among the various sections of the society about suicides and suicide prevention. We value giving a person the opportunity to explore feelings which can cause distress, the importance of being listened to, in confidence, anonymously, without prejudice and we value that a person has the fundamental decision about their own life.
THANAL, a Suicide Prevention Centre, a non-governmental, charitable organization based in Kozhikode, was formed in the year 2001 by the Calicut chapter of the Indian Medical Association.
