The Department of Mental Health Nursing NUINS in collaboration with the Belma Grama Panchayath, Deralakatte organized a Walkathon and Awareness talk on the occasion of the World Alzheimer's Day on 23rd September 2023.
The event commenced with a Walkathon, starting from Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital and concluding at City Ground, Deralakatte. Students from the II GNM participated in a role-play activity centred around the theme ‘It's Never Too Early, It's Never Too Late’.
Dr. Yashwanth MH, Jr. Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry, Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital provided valuable insights into Alzheimer's disease, focusing on its symptoms & management, and the care required for dementia patients.
Dr. Nalini M, HoD, Mental Health Nursing, along with Mr. Sukesh Shetty, Asst. Professor, Ms. Jincy KS, Lecturer, NUINS and Mr. Rajesh, Social Worker actively contributed to the event. Ms. Prathima Sherigarthy, Lecturer coordinated the event, which drew an audience comprising 5 faculty members, 26 GNM students and 50 residents of the Grama Panchayath.
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