Keeping with the global tradition, Department of Physiotherapy is organizing three day event on World Physiotherapy Day at Manav Rachna. The event commenced today with Dr. Sanjay Shrivastava, Vice Chancellor, MRIIRS, inaugurating the three day event. The BPT students performed Nukkad Natak to raise awareness about role of Physiotherapy in the Institution.

The Nukad Natak was followed by a Health Camp for the employees of Manav Rachna which was in collaboration with QRG Hospital. Blood glucose levels, ECG, cardiac fitness, flexibility along with physician and physiotherapy consultancy facilities were provided. One forty people benefitted from the camp.

Dr. Divya, Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology, QRG Hospital delivered a talk on Common Gynecological Disorders in Reproductive Age Group. She covered the major gynecological disorders their symptoms and measures to prevent them. Along with her Ms. Jaya Sukul (Clinical Psychologist, QRG Hospital) discussed the topic “Eating Disorders, Abuse, Bullying, Insomnia, Self-esteem & Adjustment” for the female faculty of Manav Rachna Family. She discussed with students about inculcating issues of healthy eating habits and how to have a healthy body image. The honored guest for the event was Prof (Dr) Chavi Bhargava Sharma, Dean FBSS.

Both the sessions were interactive and highly informative. The students left for the day highly motivated.