Media Release

Mangaluru, Nov 11: The Department of Neuroscience Technology and Cardiovascular Technology, Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences conducted a Walkathon on October 26 from the Yenepoya Medical College Hospital main gate to Derlakatte (Atithi Satkaar) with an aim to spread awareness on stroke.

The departments also conducted a programme on the occasion of World Stroke Day on October 30. The programme on the occasion of World Stroke Day started with the 2023 batch NST student’s introduction followed by the invocation and welcome address by 2023 batch cardiovascular technology student.

The presidential address was delivered by the presiding officer Dr B H Sripathi Rao, pro vice chancellor, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) followed by the speech by the chief guest Dr Salma Suhana, MBBS, MD, DM, associate professor, stage I, Yenepoya Medical College.

The 2022 batch of students presented on the topic ‘combating stroke latest research and technological advancements’ and followed by the poster competition, judged by the chief guest Dr Salma Suhana. Resource person Salman Sabir delivered a guest talk on the management of stroke. The event ended with a vote of thanks by the 2023 batch neuroscience technology students.