Schizophrenia Awareness Association - SAA

Schizophrenia Awareness Association - SAA SAA is a registered charitable organization, dedicated to create awareness and understanding about schizophrenia and allied mental disorders.

SAA was established in Pune by Dr. Jagannath Wani, Canada’s Highest Civilian Awardee, with the sole purpose of helping mental disorder patients and their families deal with the illness more effectively. SAA's Mission is:
- To create public awareness and understanding about mental disorders in general and schizophrenia in particular.
- To inculcate confidence in and practice of self-help amongst fa

milies afflicted with mental illnesses.
- To provide facilities for vocational training with an aim of economic and social rehabilitation of people afflicted with mental disorders.

Clay Modeling Workshop Successfully Held at SAA 🎨🎉With the aim of providing peace and joy through art, a special worksho...
09/04/2026

Clay Modeling Workshop Successfully Held at SAA 🎨🎉

With the aim of providing peace and joy through art, a special workshop was organized yesterday at SAA. Pallavi Deshpande Ma'am trained the Shubharthi's in creating various objects from clay.

During this workshop, Pallavi Ma'am guided the Shubharthis on how to connect with the medium of clay and how to craft beautiful shapes from it. Under her expert guidance, the participants prepared elegant clay pots and traditional lamps (Pantis). Beyond just making the objects, she also taught them the finer nuances of using different tools to create intricate patterns and designs.

The highlight of the workshop was the enthusiastic participation of all the Shubharthis. Everyone participated with complete dedication and heartfelt interest. Their joy and concentration while shaping the clay were truly remarkable. The satisfaction in their eyes was evident as they watched a simple lump of clay transform into a beautiful lamp or pot.

Pallavi Deshpande Ma'am did not just teach the technique; she encouraged the Shubharthis to give free rein to their imagination. Each object became unique, thanks to the detailed designs created using various tools.

Through this initiative by SAA, the Shubharthis got an opportunity to discover their hidden talents and express themselves through a unique medium. Pallavi Deshpande Ma'am and all the Shubharthis deserve high praise for this successful workshop.

दरवर्षीप्रमाणे रथसप्तमी निमित्ताने सूर्यनमस्कार उपक्रम उत्साहात पार पडला. ✨️🎉
29/01/2026

दरवर्षीप्रमाणे रथसप्तमी निमित्ताने सूर्यनमस्कार उपक्रम उत्साहात पार पडला. ✨️🎉

On December 18th, the Schizophrenia Awareness Association (SAA) celebrated its 28th Foundation Day with its annual fun f...
19/12/2025

On December 18th, the Schizophrenia Awareness Association (SAA) celebrated its 28th Foundation Day with its annual fun fair. The event was inaugurated by accomplished writer Mrs. Manjiri Dhamankar and SAA's President Mr. Ujwal Kele. It featured a variety of food stalls and games organized by the Shubhartis, participating with enthusiasm and great spirit. This initiative allows them to practice money management, navigate social situations, and increase community awareness. 🌈🎉🎈

  post ✨SAA's 5th Saturday (29th Nov. 26) Picnic was a day to remember! 💛20 Shubharthis, along with our wonderful volunt...
04/12/2025

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SAA's 5th Saturday (29th Nov. 26) Picnic was a day to remember! 💛
20 Shubharthis, along with our wonderful volunteers and staff, enjoyed a joyful trip to Tri Mandir, Necklace Point, and the Rajwada of Bhor.
Smiles, bonding, and beautiful memories all around! 🌿📸

SAA celebrated the festival of Diwali with our Shubharthis. 🎆🪔The event included creative activities focused on Diwali l...
17/10/2025

SAA celebrated the festival of Diwali with our Shubharthis. 🎆🪔

The event included creative activities focused on Diwali lantern making and diwali trivia game which all participants thoroughly enjoyed.

Schizophrenia Awareness Association (SAA) successfully concluded the Advanced REBT Workshop, masterfully facilitated by ...
13/10/2025

Schizophrenia Awareness Association (SAA) successfully concluded the Advanced REBT Workshop, masterfully facilitated by Archana Rathod and Dr. Deepak Gupte.

The program was characterized by highly interactive and engaging learning, incorporating fun activities and practical role-plays. We are pleased that the experience was fruitful and enriching for all participants.

On the observance of World Mental Health Day on 10th October 2025, SAA's Sarika Chandak and Aarti Pandit were invited to...
11/10/2025

On the observance of World Mental Health Day on 10th October 2025, SAA's Sarika Chandak and Aarti Pandit were invited to Niramay De-addiction Centre to conduct mindfulness activities for 25 inmates.

They were joined by SAA's Shubharthi, who presented a drama demonstration. The activities focused on stress release and stress management.

Address

14, Ganesh Nagar, Lane No. 30-31, Off Dhayari Road
Pune
411041

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+919834899383

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