DATE: 30.07.2024
ORGANIZED BY: Department of nursing
NATURE OF THE PROGRAM: Offline
EVENT REPORT: International nurses day celebration 2024
VENUE: Hospital basement auditorium
DATE: 10.05.2024
TIME: 10:30 am to 1.00 pm

Overview:

Date of celebration: 10.05.2024
Location: Hospital basement auditorium

Activities held:
  • Blood donation and organ donation awareness program: 06.05.2024
  • Event and competition: 06.05.2024 to 09.05.2024
Participants:
  • ATTENDEES : Nursing Superintendent, Deputy Nursing Superintendents, Assistant Nursing Supervisors, staff nurses, ANMs and technicians
  • FACULTIES : Dr. Girija, Deputy Medical Superintendent (Medical)

Dr. Praveen, RMO
Dr. Probin Joseph, RMO
Dr. Balasubramanian, Professor of Anesthesia
Dr. Tamilselvi, Principal, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College

Organised Team:

Department of Nursing

Events and Competition (Highlights):

Day 1 (06.05.2024)

Events:  Stall opening, blood donation and pamphlet distribution on organ donation awareness.
Competition: Drawing, speech, poetry and song competition

Day 2 (07.05.2024)

Competition: Dumb charades, rangoli, essay, writing and picture identification competition

Day 3 (08.05.2024)

Competition: Cat walking, balloon breaking competition

Day 4 (09.05.2024)

Sports: Cricket for men and fast walk for women.

Day 5 (10.05.2024)

Unveiling photo of Florence Nightingale, candle lighting ceremony, nurses pledge, introduction of theme “Our nurses our future the economic power of care”, cultural program and prize distribution.

 
Summary:

Day 1 (06.05.2024)

Blood donation drive: The blood donation program commenced with the participation of around 20 staff nurses. The event was initiated by Dr. M. Pragash, Medical Superintendent Dr. K. Karthikeyan, Dean Academic Dr. Ganesh, Tutor of Dentistry and Nursing Superintendent.

Organ donation awareness program: Conducted by nursing students, this program was aimed to educate the public on the importance of organ donation. Pamphlets were distributed by the nursing department to raise the awareness on organ donation.

Welcome and cultural contributions: Welcome speech delivered by S/N Anandhi and Tamil poetry recitation by S/N Rajalakshmi.

Judges:

  • Balasubramanian Professor of Anesthesia
  • Manoharan, Professor and Head of General Surgery
  • Dr. Tamilselvi, Principal, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College

Day 2 (07.05.2024)

Competitions: Speech, poetry, song

Judges:

  • Prasath, Professor of Anesthesia
  • Greeta, Nursing Superintendent

Day 3 (08.05.2024)

Competitions: Dumb Charades, rangoli, essay writing, picture identification, cat walk

Judges:

  • Girija
  • Anas Mohammed
  • Sathiyanarayanan
  • Naveen
  • Suriyakumari
  • Ramya

Day 4 (10.05.2024)

Nurses day celebration begun with prayer song followed by welcome speech and lighting of kuthuvillakku

Unveiling photo of Florence  nightingale was done by Nursing superintendent in honour of the founder of modern nursing. Candle lighting ceremony was done by all staff nurses to symbolize the dedication, compassion and unity of nursing staff. Nurses pledge was recited by nurses to reaffirm this commitment to the value and principle of nursing profession, followed by a classical dance by nursing student Mr. Gokul

Conclusion:

The World Nurses Day celebration 2024, held on May 10, 2024, was a resounding success honoring the contributions of the nursing profession. The celebration concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mrs. Tamilarasi, who expressed gratitude to all participants, speakers, and organizers for their contributions.