In the first episode of Season 2 (Unfollow the Noise) on Keep Calm and Mental Health On, your host Aditi Ediga talks with Lipika Devara, a mental health advocate who founded a nonprofit A.W.E (Addressing Wellness & Equity). She leads many impactful initiatives that have brought change in communities. In this episode, she discusses her mental health advocacy journey, advice, and thoughts on social media literacy and safety.

Find out more:

• All Socials: @ a.w.e_ngo
• Carrd link with additional: a.w.e opportunities and resources: https://addressingwellnessandequity.carrd.co/
• LinkedIn: Lipika Devara

Youth face significant impacts of AI and social media on their mental health, making their voices even more necessary in policy conversations. Your host, Aditi Ediga, discusses the introduction of Season 2, Unfollow the Noise, to highlight the impact of youth voices.

In the 28th episode of Keep Calm and Mental Health On, your host Aditi Ediga talks with Ibiyemi “Shindara” Oyindamola, who is a Nigerian mental health advocate, educator, content creator, and writer. She empowers youth through her initiative Our Minds, Our Community and trains teachers in youth mental health awareness. She discusses her journey with mental health advocacy and breaking stigma in the community.

Find out more:

- Instagram: @ibiyemi_shindara

- Our Minds, Our Community Instagram: @ourmindsourcommunity

- LinkedIn: Ibiyemi Oyindamola