NewZNew (S A S Nagar) : Universal group of Institutions conducted Weekly program on International Nurses Day. Various seminar and workshops were organized at the moment. Nursing students went to nearby villages to aware the residents regarding health issues .Students performed various street plays or nukkad natak and discussions about diseases, their symptoms and general precautions. To make this initiative more interesting, there is a quiz after each play. Free medical camp was also organized in the rural area where people of villages undergo health check-up.
While speaking at the moment Dr. Gurpreet Singh, Chairman, Universal Group of Institutions said that due to high temperatures there is an outburst in number of jaundice, malaria, diarrhoea and sunstroke cases. Nursing students has spread awareness on these diseases among the rural folks by conducting street plays and free medical camp. The main objective of these street plays and free medical camp was to spread general awareness about clean drinking water, common hygiene, early diagnosis and medication of the diseases. The primary motive of conducting this campaign is to reach out to maximum number of people.