Date & Time : 26.9.2024 &11 am to 12.30pm
Venue : Edangimangalam, Vellanur
Event Convener : Dr. Suja Suresh, M.SC (N), PhD. PRINCIPAL
Event Coordinato: Mrs. Hepzibah Arulmani. P B.SC (N). Tutor
Ms. Abirami. K, B.Sc. (N). Tutor
No. of Participants : 30
SRM Trichy College of Nursing organized a world heart day screening program on September 26, 2024, at Edangimangalam, Vellanur, on the basis of the theme “USE HEART FOR ACTION.” This report highlights the alignment of the World Heart Day screening program with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly focusing on health and well-being within our community. The day aims to raise awareness about cardiovascular health, provide free health screenings for community members, and educate participants on heart disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices. The screening program was scheduled from 11 a.m. to 12.30 pm. B.Sc. (N) IV year students check the community people’s blood pressure level, height, and weight. Refer the patients to the RHTC if their blood pressure has raised. Ms. Ragasudha.M, Delivered a health talk regarding the definition, causes, signs, and symptoms, treatment, management, and preventive measures of hypertension. Around 30 community members actively participated and gained knowledge about the prevention and management of hypertension. Feedback was obtained from the participants. All the participants cooperated well throughout the program.





