Manasu

Manasu A transit home for wandering men suffering from mental illness. They are rescued from street, restored, rehabilitated & reunited with their families.

MANASU: A HOME FOR THE MENTALLY ILL

According to the World Health Report 2001, one in four of the world’s population is affected by mental illness or a psychological disorder during one’s lifetime. Only a few, however, receive even the most basic treatment. Mental illness ranks second among all social problems.

58 million Indians suffer some kind of mental illness.
90% of India’s mentally ill a

re never treated. There is only one psychiatrist for every 4,000 persons. The state government of Tamil Nadu has directed that there be at least one care facility in every district, each one accommodating a maximum of 50 residents. Unfortunately, not all districts are in compliance.. Donate Us:
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"Manasu" – A Transit Home for Hope and HealingOn World Mental Health Day, our Manasu residents stepped forward to spread...
16/10/2025

"Manasu" – A Transit Home for Hope and Healing
On World Mental Health Day, our Manasu residents stepped forward to spread awareness on the importance of mental health. Through a heartfelt rally, they carried messages of compassion, understanding, and inclusion — reminding society that recovery is possible when given the right care and support.

At Manasu, we rescue men with mental illness from the streets, restore their dignity, rehabilitate them with care, and reunite them with their families. Every step we take is a step toward changing lives and breaking the stigma around mental illness.

💚 Let’s join hands to build a more empathetic and inclusive world.

🧠 World Mental Health Day 2025 💚In times of crisis and calm — minds matter too.At MANASU Mental Health Charity Home, we ...
10/10/2025

🧠 World Mental Health Day 2025 💚
In times of crisis and calm — minds matter too.
At MANASU Mental Health Charity Home, we believe that no one should be left behind, especially when it matters most. 💪
Let’s stand together to ensure access to mental health care for all.

🌍 Transforming lives, one mind at a time.

A heartfelt farewell filled with love, gratitude, and cherished memories. 💐As we celebrated the incredible journey of Re...
09/06/2025

A heartfelt farewell filled with love, gratitude, and cherished memories. 💐

As we celebrated the incredible journey of Rev. Fr. Soosai Anthony CMF, we were reminded of the deep impact one life can have on so many. Thank you, Father, for your years of compassionate service and unwavering dedication to Manasu Mental Health Charity Home. 💚

Here are a few glimpses from the emotional yet beautiful farewell — a tribute to a true leader, mentor, and guiding light. 🌟

With deep gratitude in our hearts, we bid farewell to Rev. Fr. Soosai Anthony CMF, whose unwavering compassion and inspi...
09/06/2025

With deep gratitude in our hearts, we bid farewell to Rev. Fr. Soosai Anthony CMF, whose unwavering compassion and inspiring leadership have been a blessing to the Manasu Mental Health Charity Home. 🌿

As he embarks on a new chapter of service, we carry his legacy of kindness, strength, and hope with us. May God guide his every step and continue to touch lives through his mission. 🙏

You will always be cherished as a beloved part of the Manasu family. 💚

We are excited to share that our MANASU Kitchen team had the incredible opportunity to learn from the expert chefs of Ta...
30/01/2025

We are excited to share that our MANASU Kitchen team had the incredible opportunity to learn from the expert chefs of Taj Sat Hotels today at MANASU.

🌟 MANASU: Championing Human Rights with Compassion and Commitment 🌟December 12: We are proud to share that MANASU, under...
13/12/2024

🌟 MANASU: Championing Human Rights with Compassion and Commitment 🌟

December 12: We are proud to share that MANASU, under the visionary leadership of Fr. M. Soosai Antony CMF, was recognized at the International Symposium on Human Rights at St. Joseph University, Bangalore. Representing MANASU, the Director participated as a distinguished panelist and presented on the topic, "Dignity to the Margins: Wandering Men with Mental Health Issues in View of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Principles."

This moment highlights MANASU's transformative journey in advocating for the dignity and rights of wandering men with mental health challenges. With a rights-based approach, MANASU continues to align its mission with universal principles, striving to bring dignity, hope, and equality to those who need it most.

MANASU is a shining example of how localized efforts can contribute to achieving the United Nations’ global goals—one life at a time.

Let’s celebrate MANASU’s dedication to creating a world where compassion and inclusion are at the forefront. Together, we can ensure that no one is left behind. 🌏💙

🌟 Stepping Into the 14th Year of Compassion and Care 🌟Today, we at MANASU Mental Health Charity Home proudly celebrate 1...
04/12/2024

🌟 Stepping Into the 14th Year of Compassion and Care 🌟

Today, we at MANASU Mental Health Charity Home proudly celebrate 13 incredible years of dedicated service and step into our 14th year of transforming the lives of wandering men suffering from mental illness. 🕊️💙

Over these years, we’ve touched countless lives across 17 states in India, offering hope, healing, and a brighter future. This milestone reflects the relentless efforts of our staff, the unwavering support of our donors, and the resilience of those we serve.

🙏 Thank you to everyone who has walked this journey with us—your contributions, whether big or small, have made all the difference. Together, we continue to build a world of second chances and dignity for every human being.

🎉 Here’s to many more years of love, service, and transformation!

👉 Share your wishes, memories, or words of encouragement in the comments below. Let’s continue this mission of hope and care together.

🌈 Every Child, Every Right 🌈At MANASU Mental Health Charity Home, Tirusulam, we believe that every child deserves a safe...
14/11/2024

🌈 Every Child, Every Right 🌈

At MANASU Mental Health Charity Home, Tirusulam, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment and the chance to grow into their full potential. Let us stand together to protect, uplift, and honour every child's rights – for a brighter, inclusive tomorrow. 💖

Happy Children’s Day!

🦷✨ Smiles and Confidence Restored at MANASU!2024 November 04: The residents at MANASU received invaluable dental care fr...
05/11/2024

🦷✨ Smiles and Confidence Restored at MANASU!

2024 November 04: The residents at MANASU received invaluable dental care from Madha Dental College, Kundrathur, enhancing their dental hygiene—a vital step toward healthier, dignified lives. This compassionate treatment not only brightened smiles but also boosted confidence among our residents. A heartfelt thanks to Madha Dental College for this impactful support!

🌟 Honoured to be part of the International Conference on Strategic Intervention on Mental Health, approved by the Rehabi...
28/10/2024

🌟 Honoured to be part of the International Conference on Strategic Intervention on Mental Health, approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India, held at SBT College of Special Education, Madurai, on 27th October
2024. Fr. M. Soosai Antony CMF shared valuable insights, presenting two topics on mental Health to an engaged audience of over 200 registered special educators under RCI. An inspiring gathering focused on advancing mental health in educators.🌱💡

🌍💚 Today, we celebrate World Mental Health Day! Let's take small steps every day to nurture our mental well-being. Check...
10/10/2024

🌍💚 Today, we celebrate World Mental Health Day! Let's take small steps every day to nurture our mental well-being. Check out these 10 Easy Steps to a Happier Workday and make mental health a priority. 🧠✨

Huge congratulations to Rev. Fr. Soosai Antony CMF, Director of Manasu, for receiving the prestigious State Award for Be...
16/08/2024

Huge congratulations to Rev. Fr. Soosai Antony CMF, Director of Manasu, for receiving the prestigious State Award for Best Social Worker by the Tamil Nadu Government!

This recognition is a testament to Fr. Antony's dedication and tireless efforts in supporting individuals with mental illness. We at Manasu are incredibly proud of his leadership and commitment to restoring dignity and hope to those in need.

Help us continue this important work! Visit our website www.manasu.org.in to learn more about Manasu and how you can get involved.

Address

MANASU, 2/110, Vaithiyar Street, Thirusulam
Chennai
600043

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm
Saturday 8am - 5:30pm
Sunday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+919500055950

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