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World Heart Day 2024: Poster Presentation Competition at Faculty of Nursing, Rama University, Kanpur
09 Oct 2024
Date: October 5, 2024
Venue: Seminar Hall, Faculty of Nursing
Organized by: Adult Health Nursing Department
Theme: "Use Heart for Action"
Time: 10 AM - 1 PM
Introduction
On October 5, 2024, the Faculty of Nursing at Rama University, Kanpur, marked World Heart Day with an engaging poster presentation competition. Organized by the Adult Health Nursing Department, the event was designed to promote cardiovascular health awareness. Students from various levels participated enthusiastically, focusing on this year’s theme, "Use Heart for Action." The event emphasized the need to take proactive steps in preventing heart diseases through education, lifestyle changes, and informed decision-making.
Objective of the Event
The key aim of the event was to inspire students to creatively showcase their understanding of heart health. Each poster needed to reflect the 2024 theme, encouraging participants to explore ways to improve cardiovascular health by raising awareness and educating others about disease prevention.
Judging Criteria and Panel
The posters were evaluated by a distinguished panel, including Nursing Dean Prof. Dr. Jasmi Johnson and the heads of various departments. The submissions were assessed based on scientific accuracy, originality, visual appeal, and relevance to the theme of heart health.
Winners and Awards
The competition witnessed remarkable entries. The winners were announced as follows:
- First Place: Ms. Janvi, Ms. Anjali, Ms. Anu Pandey (Group F, B.Sc. I Semester)
- Second Place: Ms. Sakshi, Ms. Kritika, Ms. Krashika (Group A, B.Sc. I Semester)
- Third Place: Ms. Divya, Ms. Priya, Ms. Ritu (Group A, B.Sc. I Semester)
Feedback
The participants expressed immense enthusiasm, stating that the competition provided a valuable platform to exchange ideas and promote cardiovascular health education. The judges appreciated the creativity and depth of research showcased by the students.
Conclusion
The event was a resounding success, not only in raising awareness about cardiovascular health but also in fostering active participation and discussion about heart disease prevention and management. Events like this play a crucial role in educating healthcare professionals and the general public about the importance of heart health.