Media Release
Mangaluru, Sep 14: The course inauguration of the 61st batch of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) was held on September 12 at the Decennial Memorial Hall.
Dr Sylvia Rego, associate professor, department of English, St Aloysius College was the chief guest and Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, director, FMCI presided over the
programme.
The inauguration began by invoking the Almighty followed by lamp lighting by the dignitaries.
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Jasmine Sarita Vas, principal, Father Muller school of Nursing introduced the chief guest and welcomed the gathering.
The chief guest said, “The infrastructure, equipments, materials do not make the hospital rather, it is the nurse who makes the hospital complete. The freshers have chosen a noble profession." She cited various examples, motivating the budding novice nurses.
Fr Richard A Coelho, director, FMCI, addressed the gathering saying, “You should have a goal and dream your goal. Work hard to fulfil your dream, so that you can achieve it.”
Caroline Smitha, class co-ordinator of 1st year GNM proposed the vote of thanks. Maria Samy student of 2nd year GNM compered the programme.