about the foundation


“LiveLoveLaugh aims to give hope to every person experiencing stress, anxiety and depression.”


At its core, LiveLoveLaugh is an idea, a movement, and a metaphor for hope. Arising from her personal journey with anxiety and depression, LiveLoveLaugh (LLL) was founded in 2015 by actor Deepika Padukone. The Foundation combines knowledge and domain expertise to create awareness about mental health, reduce stigma associated with mental illness, and provide credible mental health resources.

Founder


“On 15th February 2014, I vividly remember waking up with a hollow feeling in my stomach. I felt empty and directionless. I had become irritable and would cry endlessly. For someone who loves to multitask, making decisions suddenly felt like a burden. Waking up every morning had become a struggle. I was exhausted and often thought of giving up.


“My mother who recognized that something was amiss, insisted I seek professional help, and I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression.


“The love and support of my family, counsellor, and psychiatrist encouraged me through those dark days.


“Through my journey to recovery, as I began to understand the stigma and lack of awareness associated with mental illness, I felt a deep need to save at least one life. It was this very need that

Board of Trustees

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Anna Chandy


Chairperson

Anna Chandy has been deeply involved in the mental health domain in India for nearly three decades. Her body of work encompasses counselling individuals and family systems; training and mentoring counsellors; and leading important strategic interventions aimed at driving systemic change in the country’s mental health ecosystem. Anna has pioneered changes in the counselling profession in India, advocating international standards of practice and an ethical and relational approach to counselling.

Anna Chandy


Chairperson

Anna Chandy has been deeply involved in the mental health domain in India for nearly three decades. Her body of work encompasses counselling individuals and family systems; training and mentoring counsellors; and leading important strategic interventions aimed at driving systemic change in the country’s mental health ecosystem. Anna has pioneered changes in the counselling profession in India, advocating international standards of practice and an ethical and relational approach to counselling.

Meet the Team

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”

anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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anisha padukone


CEO

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