Manirul’s Inspiring Journey
Manirul is a 23-year-old male, enrolled in Antara’s Care and Support program. He lives with his mother and a younger sister in the village of Ramnagar, which is under Baruipur jurisdiction, Kolkata, West Bengal. Since early, Manirul has been suffering from epilepsy disorder. Due to his health issues, he was not employed and spent his […]
Pritha’s Journey
Pritha, 42 yrs is a primary school teacher in a private school suffering from severe depression. Her family believed that her illness was due to some evil spirits and took her to various shrines but she showed no sign of improvement. She felt like leaving her home and running away, she even attempted suicide several […]
Im – possible
Sandhya Mondal (name changed), aged 48 yrs, a resident of Raichak, South 24 Parganas has been suffering from mental disorder for many years but proper treatment and family support was difficult to come by. After the demise of her husband, her mental situation deteriorated with both her son and daughter-in-law having no option but to […]
Glimmer of Hope
Kamala Gayen, an 80-year-old woman from Basanti, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, and her nearly 90-year-old husband, have endured immense hardship. Coming from a disadvantaged background and facing neglect from their children, who have largely abandoned them, their situation grew dire. Before arriving at Antara, Kamala exhibited severe dementia symptoms, such as forgetfulness, disorientation, and […]
