{"id":175974,"date":"2023-10-25T08:12:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T08:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=175974"},"modified":"2023-10-25T08:22:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T08:22:09","slug":"ngo-empati-aims-to-develop-empathy-among-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=175974","title":{"rendered":"NGO Empati aims to develop empathy among students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Mohammad Shahziq Saleem<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 25 October 2023: Non-governmental organisation (NGO), Empati conducted a mental health workshop \u0153Sekolah Empati IIUM\u009d in light of the Mental Health Week 2023 organised by the Secretariat of Psychology (PSYCTA) of AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (AHAS KIRKHS), at HS Square, IIUM on Saturday (21 October).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an interview with IIUMToday, Empati&#8217;s president, Syahida Zulkarnain, aimed to raise awareness of mental health issues and develop empathy among students without judgments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syahida is certain that the \u0153<em>lepak and luah<\/em>\u009d session was the main activity that helped participants learn the most about empathy, where participants sat in groups to discuss their struggles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If there are any further action plans, she mentioned that the NGO is running for \u0153<em>Siri Jelaja Empati<\/em>\u009d, where they will go to various universities to give talks and conduct more workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0153We also would like to widen our influence by trying to form an Empati club in the IIUM,\u009d she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She advised those who are struggling with mental health issues to seek help and not suffer in silence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0153Your struggle should not be suffered in silence, we are here with you,\u009d said Syahida.***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mohammad Shahziq Saleem GOMBAK, 25 October 2023: Non-governmental organisation (NGO), Empati conducted a mental health workshop \u0153Sekolah Empati IIUM\u009d in light of the Mental&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":240,"featured_media":175975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4,6,11,3,24,23],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[237,232,240],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CDED4BF2-0EF1-4049-A3BD-0CE23C82E63B.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/240"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175974"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176080,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175974\/revisions\/176080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/175975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}