Media Release

Bantwal, May 21: Under the theme “Swift Hands – Safeguarding Little Lives,”a regional conference titled "Pediacon-2025" is being organised by Father Muller College of Nursing, Thumbay on May 24, commencing at 9 am at the Florence Nightingale Auditorium of the college.

This conference aims to enhance the skills of nurses in the field of child health and paediatric care, according to Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, director of Father Muller Charitable Institutions, Mangaluru.

He was addressing a press conference after releasing the invitation for the event at Father Muller College of Nursing, Thumbay. The programme will be graced by Dr Lulu Sharif Mahmood, head of Healthcare Simulation Education, who will participate as the chief guest.

Various resource persons will deliver lectures aimed at improving nursing professionalism in areas such as emergency paediatric care, newborn care, and more.

Sylvester Vincent Lobo, administrator of Father Muller Hospital, Thumbay, delivered the introductory remarks. Dr Sr Judy, principal of the Nursing College, explained the objectives of the conference. Janet Sequeira from the organising committee, secretary Joyce Fernandes, and media co-ordinator Elias Fernandes were also present.