Global Mental Health Conference & Gala

Sai-Connect's Global Mental Health Conference & Gala

Sai-Connect is hosting a Global Mental Health Conference (9am - 4:30pm) and Gala & Dinner (6:30pm-10pm) at the prestigious Leela Palace, Maharaja Ballroom, on November 9, 2024.

This Conference aims to create an inclusive platform for discussions on mental health, lifestyle, and holistic well-being. We expect an audience of approximately 120 attendees from diverse backgrounds, including CEOs, Corporate professionals, Healthcare providers, Students, and Innovators.

The event will begin at 9:00 AM with breakfast & networking, followed by a full-day program, culminating around 4:30 PM. In the evening at 6:30 PM, we are hosting a Gala & Dinner, where we invite CEOs, founders, and senior leaders to engage in high-level discussions and networking. This exclusive event will be ticketed to create value for attendees and sponsors.

Purpose

The primary goal of this Conference is to raise awareness of the profound impact of mental health on our overall well-being, emphasizing how mental health and physical ailments are intricately connected. Our mission is to educate, empower, and enlighten individuals of all ages to become advocates for their own well-being and to destigmatize mental health.

Program Overview

We aim to explore critical pathways to success, resilience, and mental well-being. Key topics of discussion will include:

• Understanding Mental Health: Exploring mental health in everyday life.

• Integration of Physical and Mental Health: Understanding how physical and mental well-being are interdependent.

• Students and Pressure: Addressing academic pressure and mental wellness for young adults.

• Leadership and Employee Well-being: Striking a balance between leadership roles and employee mental health.

• Women in Leadership: Addressing the challenges of balancing professional and personal lives.

• Workforce Mental Health: Building resilient and mentally healthy work environments.

• Lifestyle Changes for Better Health: Adopting habits that foster overall well-being.

• What Success Looks Like: The role of passion, persistence, and patience in achieving success.

There will be additional subtopics and panel discussions to dive deeper into these themes, providing actionable insights.

Audience

The event is tailored for:

• CEOs, C-Suite

• Corporate professionals

• Medical and healthcare students

• College students

• Healthcare professionals

• Entrepreneurs and innovators

• Anyone with an interest in mental health

Sponsorship Opportunities

We are actively seeking sponsors and have designed various tiers with corresponding privileges. Here is a brief outline of sponsorship levels:

• Gold Sponsor (INR 1 Lakh): Company name/logo featured prominently on a white banner, Can leave literature/ company cards on table for participants to pick up, 1 free ticket to the Gala.

• Platinum Sponsor (INR 2 Lakhs): Company name/logo featured prominently on a banner placed outside the hall, Can leave literature/ company cards on table for participants to pick up, 2 free tickets to the Gala, Company name mentioned at the Gala to recognize the sponsor, Mentioned on Sai-Connect’s website for 6 months as an “Employer who cares”

• Diamond Sponsor (INR 3 Lakhs and above): Company name/logo featured prominently on a black banner placed inside the hall, Can leave literature/ company cards on table for participants to pick up, 4 free tickets to the Gala, Company name mentioned at the Gala to recognize the sponsor, Mentioned on Sai-Connect’s website for 6 months as an “Employer who cares”

Global Mental Health Conference, Nov 9th 2024

The Leela Palace, Maharaja Ballroom, Bengaluru, India

AGENDA

9:00 – 10:00am Registration, Breakfast, and Networking

Get to know the people you'll be spending the day with!

10:00 – 10:15am Welcome & Opening Remarks  

Suguna Chunduri, Founder of Sai-Connect, Global Healthcare Leaders Program,

Harvard Medical School.

10:15 – 10:40am Fireside Chat 

Dr. Yesheswini Kamaraju, MD, Adult Psychiatry.  Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

10:40 – 11:00am Keynote # 1 

"A Personal Story" - Major Deepak Iyer

Special forces Veteran, McKinsey Alum

11:00 – 11:30am Tea Break and Networking

11:30 – 12:00 noon Workplace well-being panel

A group of experienced individuals coming together with their insights on how to balance work pressures.

Rajiv Chunduri

Chandra Chouhan

Urvashi Malhotra

Moderator: Suguna Chunduri

12 noon – 1:00pm LUNCH 

1:00 – 1:15pm Keynote # 2 

“Impact of Technology in Healthcare” - Divya Raj

1:15 – 1:30pm Be Your Energy Alchemist  

Anushree Jain, Life Coach, Energy Healer

1:30 - 1:45pm Caregiver Burnout

Dr. Shiromini Herath, Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut Hospital

1:45 - 2:00pm The Role of Media in Medicine

Ramya Chunduri, MSSW, SM, Harvard Medical School

2:00 – 2:15pm Tea Break  

2:15 - 2:45pm "The Triad" - Breaking Barriers

Parent, Educator, Student - A Panel Discussion

Mr.Manoj Therakut

Dr. Sharmila Anand

Ashile Anand

Moderator: Mohan Chunduri

2:45 – 3:15pm Fireside Chat - Women in Leadership, obstacles faced 

Sunita Nadhamuni, Chairperson, Arghyam

3:15 – 3:45pm An Interactive Discussion

3:45 – 4:15pm Launch of Sai-Connect’s Hi-360 App 

Suguna Chunduri, Mohan Chunduri. Demo of Figma designs of the Hi-360 App with time to share thoughts and suggestions.

4:15 – 4:30pm Closing Remarks 

Suguna Chunduri

6:30pm VIP Dinner Gala

Opportunity to network with Corporate C-Suite Executives, Innovators / Entrepreneurs, and Global Healthcare Leaders.

·      Free Registration is required on website: www.sai-connect.org

(Donations are welcome in-person at the event)

·      Limited seating of max 120 attendees.

·      Breakfast & Lunch are included for the Conference.

·      Dinner & Gala will begin at 6:30pm

·      For sponsorships, please contact Suguna Chunduri: info@sai-connect.org

WhatsApp: +1-860-977-9848