JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, NSS Unit, Department of Paediatrics and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology collaboratively organized a successful event to observe World Breastfeeding Week-2024 at Chegoor village, Nandigama mandal, one of our adopted villages.
The primary objective was to create awareness about optimal breastfeeding practices, the significance of breast milk, and proper feeding postures among pregnant women, lactating mothers, ASHA and Anganwadi workers of Kothur and Nandigama mandal.
Event Highlights:
Interactive and informative sessions conducted by our students, focusing on the theme of World Breastfeeding Week-2024.
The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries Sri Veerlapally Shankar MLA Shadnagar, Smt Priyanka Shankar Ex MPP Shadnagar, Smt Sunitha MPDO Shadnagar, Sri Rajesh MRO Nandigama Mandal, Medical Officer PHC Nandigama, Sri Vittal Ex Gram Sarpanch, Anganwadi Supervisors of Kothur & Nandigama mandal, Smt Lakshmi bai and Smt Revathi.
MLA Sri Veerlapally Shankar and other dignitaries shared their insights on the importance of healthy feeding practices and commended the JIMS team for their efforts in spreading awareness.
The event successfully educated the participants about the benefits of breastfeeding and proper feeding techniques, empowering them to make informed decisions about infant nutrition. The collaborative effort between JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital and local leaders demonstrated a collective commitment to promoting healthy practices in the community.
The World Breastfeeding Week-2024 observance at Chegoor village was a resounding success, thanks to the collective efforts of the NSS Unit, Department of Paediatrics, Department of OBGY, and local dignitaries and village residents.