SRM Trichy College of Nursing organized CNE on World Leprosy DAY on 29.01.2023. Dr.Sathya M.B.B.S., Deputy Director of Health Services(Leprosy), Trichy has explained on the theme of “Beat Leprosy” which serves as a powerful reminder of the need to address the social and psychological aspects of leprosy, alongside the medical efforts to eliminate the disease. The lecture explored the medical intricacies of leprosy, stressing early diagnosis and dispelling prevalent myths. She also eloquently addressed the pervasive societal stigma and discrimination faced by affected individuals, advocating for a more inclusive community. Success stories in leprosy elimination were share, showcasing the global progress and inspiring hope.The audience actively participated in the lecture, engaging in a Q&A session with the Speaker.




