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Mental Health

Redefining Peer Support in Medical Colleges: Building Safe Spaces for Mental Health

The Mental Health Struggles of Medical Students The journey through medical college is often marked by rigorous academic demands, which can lead to significant mental health challenges among students. The intense pressure to excel, combined with the extensive workload, fosters…

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%search_query | Wisdom Wellness: Health and Elderly Care Project Report 2025🌻 – NEST Leaders

Wisdom Wellness: Health and Elderly Care Project Report 2025🌻

Wisdom Wellness is a compassionate outreach initiative under the NEST Student Leadership Program at NIMS University, aimed at enhancing the emotional, social, and health well-being of elderly residents in old age homes.

Through basic health check-ups, emergency helpline access, legal rights awareness, and interactive companionship, we aim to reduce loneliness and promote mental well-being.

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Red project

RED PROJECT

"Normalize Periods. Educate All. Empower Everyone."
Menstrual hygiene is a fundamental aspect of health and dignity for all who menstruate. Yet, it remains surrounded by stigma and silence. Educating both girls and boys about menstruation is not just a matter of health—it’s a step toward building a more informed, respectful, and supportive society. When boys understand what menstruation truly is, they grow into men who respect and support the women around them. When girls are empowered with the right knowledge, they can manage their periods with confidence and pride. Let’s normalize the conversation—for equality, for empathy, and for change."

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%search_query | Sparsh – NEST Leaders

Sparsh

In a world where expressing affection is often associated with physical gestures, it becomes crucial to teach our younger generation the difference between a loving touch and an inappropriate one. Project “SPARSH” was designed with a mission to educate school…

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Ear Pod Usage Awareness

😈EVIL TRAP OF EAR HUGGERS 😈 – Awareness against earphone overuse

"With the rising popularity of ear pods and headphones, especially among the youth adults, concerns about ear health, hygiene and risk of prolonged usage are increasing. The 'EVIL TRAP OF EAR HUGGERS 'projects aims to raise crucial awareness about the these potential danger,including hearing damage and infections and social and mental impacts. Educating the public on safer listening practices and promoting informed choices for healthier hearing habits is the main goal"

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%search_query | Understanding Leadership: Values, Responsibilities, and Impact in Medicine – NEST Leaders

Understanding Leadership: Values, Responsibilities, and Impact in Medicine

Leadership Beyond Titles In the context of medicine, leadership is often misconstrued as merely holding a position of authority or a title. However, true leadership extends beyond these formal designations and encompasses an inherent quality that individuals can embody through…

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