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Mangalore: Creative Display of Healthcare at Father Muller Expo

  •   Thu, Jan 19 2012 01:05:30 PM

Mangalore: Creative Display of Healthcare at Father Muller Expo

Pics: Spoorthy Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network-Mangalore (NM/VA)

Mangalore, Jan19: ‘Due to globalization, the importance is given more to minting money and least to health care’ said Dr Harish Kumar, the commissioner of Mangalore City Corporation.

He was addressing the gathering after unveiling the flex at the inaugural ceremony of ‘Muller Health Expo-2012’, organized by Father Muller College of Nursing as a part of silver Jubilee celebrations at Father Muller Charitable Institution campus on Thursday January19.

This is a high time to bring forth such exposure to the needy about the preventive methods to lead disease free life.  It is important that the entire human body is sound enough to have a healthy life. Mental peace is one among many. Hence a wholehearted service towards the patient is must rather than just technology, opined Dr Harish Kumar.

Fr Patrick Rodrigues, director of FMCON, in his presidential address, briefed about the two-day event. Nurses play a vital role in taking care of patients. The expo educates and shows the preventive method of diseases like obesity, diabetes and cancer and many more. Many schools have accepted our invitation to visit the exhibition, he informed. 

Sr Winnifred D’Souza, principal welcomed the dignitaries and the gathering; Fr Denis D’Sa and Vasantha G, the convener of the event were on the dais.

The two-day expo focuses on all the aspects of health life style disorders, disaster management, first aid, environmental health, prevention and management of HIV, cancer, mosquito borne diseases, information about which are displayed by the various nursing colleges of Mangalore.

Health educative programmes on substance abuse and its prevention and food for health and wellness is also the part of the event.

Awareness about health and hygiene, identification and prevention of common diseases and treatment, physiotherapy guidance, diet counseling, charts, power point presentations, skits, puppet shows, role plays on health related issues are some of the highlights of the health exhibition.

  

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  • Evans Christopher Sumitra, Udupi/New York, USA

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulation to all management, staff and all the organizers of FATHER MULLER EXPO 2012, exhibiting the Creative Display of Healthcare. This is an awareness to all who visit the of the good work done by Father Muller Hospital Management, doctors, nurses and the other staff who realy work very hard to run the hospital with the best care to the patients.They used to have similar health care festivals once in a year in the hospital where I worked in New York. This was a boost to the people who visited fair as they come to know what is happening old and new in the hospital.Good luck Father Muller Hospital and hope to see more like this. Good pictures by Spoothi Ullal of DAIJIWORLD.

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  • HENRY MISQUITH, Bahrain

    Thu, Jan 19 2012

    This healthcare expo helps to spread health knowldege and consumption ideas, serving as guideline for people's every day life. Keep it up organizers, Fr. Muller college of nursing. Good luck.

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