CBSE Invites Teachers and Parents to Join Webinar on “Psychological First Aid” for Promoting Student Mental Wellbeing
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a special webinar on “Psychological First Aid: A Multidimensional Framework for Promoting Mental Well-Being in Educational Settings” scheduled for 19 November 2025 (Wednesday) from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
This initiative aims to equip teachers, counselors, and school leaders with essential psychological skills to handle distress, anxiety, and behavioral challenges among students.
The session will highlight practical strategies to offer immediate, compassionate support to learners facing emotional or social difficulties.
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What Will the Webinar Cover?
The training will emphasize a structured approach through the LOOK–LISTEN–LINK framework, enabling educators to recognize, assess, and respond effectively to students in distress.
Participants will also explore real-life case studies that demonstrate how to act during crises such as panic, aggression, or disobedience with calmness and empathy.
The key speaker for this session is Prof. (Dr.) Daya Pant (Retd.), Former Head, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education, NCERT, who brings decades of expertise in child psychology and educational well-being.
Participation Details and Registration
The live webinar will be hosted via Webex at the following link: Join the session here
- Date & Time: 19 November 2025 (Wednesday), 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
- Speaker: Prof. (Dr.) Daya Pant (Retd.), Former Head, NCERT
- Platform: Webex (link above)
- Capacity: Limited to 1,000 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
The webinar is open to principals, teachers, counselors, parents, and students from all CBSE-affiliated schools. An attendance cum-feedback form will be shared at the end of the session for participants to submit.
Objective of the Initiative
Through this program, CBSE aims to strengthen the psychological readiness of schools by empowering educators and counselors to:
- Identify early signs of distress and emotional challenges.
- Provide timely psychological support using evidence-based frameworks.
- Foster safe, empathetic, and mentally healthy learning environments.
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CBSE encourages all schools to share this information widely to promote mental wellness and build a resilient generation of learners.
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