NCRD’s Sterling Institute of Pharmacy.

Public Health Office(IPA-SF-MSB)

Campaigns Conducted:

Rural health development programBlood sugar level check up and

diabetes awarenessBlood donation campaignsPromotion of Pharmacy (Rally)Visit to TATA Memorial hospital

(Cancer awareness)Visit to Leprosy care centre and

Leprosy awarenessHealth and Hygiene awareness

Campaigns Conducted:

Generic Drug awarenessHIV awareness (Rally)Misuse of antibiotics (Survey)Eye check up and awarenessSeminar on Dental care

Blood Sugar check up and awareness

Venue: NCRD’s SIP

The camp was organized in association with the Brahmakumaris foundation.

250 people from in an around the college campus registered for the same.

Also, the participants were explained the importance of having a healthy lifestyle and staying diabetes free

Date: 24th August,2013

Timing: 11am-3pm

Rural Health Development Program

Rural Health Development Program The program consisted of two main

campaigns:Rural health surveyPersonal hygiene and promotion of

pharmacy

Rural Health Survey and Distribution of Medicines

Venue: Shree Ramvardayani Clinic, ChiplunDate: 25th August,2013Activity:The main objective of the survey was to have access

to rural people’s knowledge about medicines.Survey was done by means of an interview with the

owner of the clinic, Dr. Dhananjay Walekar regarding the rural practice of medicine and the problems associated in implementing healthcare facilities in the rural areas.

Rural Health Survey and Distribution of Medicines

Also, medicines like common antibiotics, ointments and nutritional supplements and cough syrups etc. were donated to a local school there in the village.

The medicines are to be used by the village during an annual health check up program organized by the Zillah parishad

Personal hygiene and Promotion of Pharmacy as a career

Venue: Kendriya Vidyalaya Shala no. 1,Kadavli

Date: 24th August,2013 Time: 7:30 amActivity:Personal HygieneOne to one interaction with children of age

under 14 educating them the importance of personal hygiene.

Use of A/V aids to explain the ill effects of not maintaining hygiene.

Personal hygiene and Promotion of Pharmacy as a career

Promotion of Pharmacy ProfessionStudents were enlighten about different career

options one can explore.Also, they were briefed about what is pharmacy

profession and its scope the target audience was high school graduating students.

BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGNS

Blood Donation Campaigns

SIP managed to collect 550 blood units at the following venues

NCRD’s SIP (101 units)Dadar, Mulund and Thane

stations (247 units)Vashi and Nerul stations

(202 units)

Timings: 10am to 8pm

Rally on Promotion of Pharmacy

Promotion of Pharmacy Profession(Rally)

Venue: NCRD’s SIP to Nerul stationDate: 25th September

The rally was organized for the cause of spreading awareness regarding the pharmacy profession

The students and professors took active part in the rally in a disciplined manner.

HIV AWARENESS RALLY

Venue: NCRD’s SIP to Nerul station

DATE: 17th Decmeber,2013

The rally was organized in collaboration with MSACS

Pamphlets were used to make the people aware of the cause.

People responded in large numbers and even joined us for the same.

Anti HIV Rally

Visit to leprosy care centre and awarenessVenue: Kustharog Nivaran

Samiti, Shantivan Ashram,Panvel

Date: 31st October, 2013The visit involved an

awareness session regarding the disease by the doctors therein.

The students got a chance to get acquainted with the life of a leprosy patient.

LEPROSYAWARENESS

Visit to Old Age HomeVenue: Ramkrishna Niketan Ashram,Panvel

31/10/2013

Personal Health and Hygiene Promotion

Personal Health and Hygiene Promotion

Venue: Shantivan Ashram, NereDate: 31st October, 2013Activity:The students from SIP interacted with the underprivileged girls

at the ashram schools in Shantivan ashram, Nere where they educated the girls about personal hygiene and adolescence.

Cancer Awareness Venue: TATA Memorial

Hospital,KhargharDate: 7th October,2013Students of SIP visit St

Jude childcare centre at TMH.

The students interacted with the cancer patients there and spent some quality time.

GENERIC DRUG AWARENESS

GENERIC DRUG AWARENESSVenue: Nerul and SeawoodsDate: 8th November, 2013A survey was conducted consisting of a

Y/N type questionnaire for general public as well as pharmacists regarding generic drugs

The survey helped in clearing all myths related to generics

MISUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS (survey)

MISUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS (survey)Venue : Seawoods and Nerul StationDate: 6th January,2014The survey was carried out on general

population.Also we interacted with local

pharmacists regarding the same.The regarding misuse of antibiotics

revealed that there is an apparent need to educate more people regarding what an antibiotic is and how is it to be used.

Eye Check up and Awareness

Venue: NCRD’s SIPDate: 7th January, 2014In collaboration with vasan eye

care SIP conducted an eye care awareness and check up program.

The program consisted of shorts insights from the doctors from vasan eye care and then an eye check up camp.

Dental Care (Seminar)

9th January,2013