Author: Bishop Benziger

Health awareness rally related to breast feeding week -2017 started from Community  Health  Centre, Pallithottam was  flagged off  by  Prof.Anoopa K.R, Principal, Bishop Benziger College of Nursing. Rally covered the coastal regions of Kollam and ended at Community Health Centre, Pallithottam.  At the finishing point, there was an inaugural function of the program and the…

A well organized informative and entertaining role play was arranged in Don Bosco Nagar under Community health  centre , Pallithottam on 08.03.2017 regarding women empowerment on International women’s day by IV B.Sc. Nursing students in collaboration with OBG department. An awareness class was conducted on 08.03.17 by Sr.Omana in Pallithottam health center regarding women empowerment…

As a part of National Immunisation day, IV B.Sc.Nursing students participated as volunteers  in pulse polio immunisation programme on January 29 and on follow up days on 30th and 31st January under the supervision of Mrs.Feby Fulgen and Mrs.Mekha.K.Gopinath, Nursing Tutors, Community Health Nursing Department. The programme was intended to cover a population of around…

A seminar on palliative care was organised by Mrs.Sheeja.S, HOD, Community Health Nursing for the volunteers of Quilon Social Service Society. More than 100 volunteers participated in the programme and they gave a positve feedback regaerding the session as a very fruitful one.

As a part of National immunisation day [NID] programme on 29.01.2017 ,THE District Health Authority  organized a training programme for the volunteers in collaboration with community health nursing department under the guidance of Mrs. Sheeja.S, HOD. The team consisted of Mrs.Krishnaveni, RCH Officer Kollam, Mrs.Cicily, MCH Officer, Kollam, Mrs.Geetha V,LHI and Mrs. Annamma, JPHN. The…

Theme: Hands up for HIV prevention A rally was organized by community health nursing department in collaboration with  DMO from Kendriya Vidhyalaya to TM Varghese memorial hall, Kollam on World AIDS Day on December 01, 2016. 50 students of first year B.Sc.Nursing and 45 students of fourth year B.Sc.Nursing participated in the rally. Moving tableu…

Theme: Eyes on diabetes Health education was provided in Out patient department in Community Health Centre, Palathara by IV B.Sc.Nursing students under supervision of Mrs.Mekha.K.Gopinath, Tutor, Community Health Nursing department on world diabetes day regarding diabetes mellitus and diabetic diet. The participants actively participated in the discussion, raised queries regarding diabetes mellitus. There were 20…

Theme: Close the immunisation gap This is the second year of the close the immunisation gap campaign, which celebrates the enormous successes to date in reaching children all over the world with life saving vaccines while also stressing the challenges we still face. Health education was provided in anganwadi in Pallithottam health centre area by…