Issues of students, parents and teachers in pandemic environment

Experts warn that we need to counteract a growing sense of hopelessness among Year 12 students and their parents as they develop anxiety and depression over the students’ future. A panel discusses the impact of anxiety generated by COVID 19 environment. Panelists: Dr Nithya Tharmaseelan (parent - top left, Helen Asokan (Teacher – top right), Runa (Social Worker/Counsellor – bottom left) and Vishakan Pasupathidasan (Year 12 student – bottom right). Produced by RaySel.

Nithya (top left), Helen (top right), Runa (bottom left) and Vishakan (bottom right) Source: SBS Tamil