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Expert Lecture on "Significance of Mental Health in Professional Settings" at Rama University
14 Oct 2024
The Department of Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Rama University, Kanpur, U.P., organized an expert lecture on the significance of mental health in professional settings. Held on October 10th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the event took place in the Seminar Hall of the Faculty of Nursing, drawing enthusiastic participation from faculty members and nursing students.
The lecture was led by Prof. Dr. Madhusoodan, Principal of Maharani Laxmi Bai Government Paramedical Training College (College of Nursing), Jhansi, UP, who served as the guest speaker. Prof. Dr. Jasmi Manu, Dean and HOD of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing, served as the convener, while Mr. Deepak Suwalka, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Mental Health Nursing, moderated the event. Heads of various departments and teaching faculty, along with 209 B.Sc. Nursing students from the 5th and 6th semesters, actively engaged in the lecture.
The event began with a lamp-lighting ceremony, followed by a welcome address by Mr. Deepak Suwalka. Prof. Dr. Madhusoodan delivered an in-depth presentation on the "Significance of Mental Health in Professional Settings," stressing the need for mental health awareness in the workplace, particularly within the nursing profession.
The session concluded with an open question-and-answer session, where attendees interacted with the guest speaker. The event also included practical tips and advice for nursing students to maintain their mental well-being.
Student Feedback and Closing Ceremony
Feedback was shared by Ms. Rashmi Gangwar, a 6th-semester student, and Ms. Kajal Jaiswal, a 5th-semester student, both from the B.Sc. Nursing program. The vote of thanks was delivered by Ms. Hina Parveen, Lecturer in the Department of Mental Health Nursing. The event concluded with the singing of the National Anthem, wrapping up a successful and informative session on a vital topic for future healthcare professionals.