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Durex The Birds and Bees Talk associates as a health partner at the Shillong Cherry Blossom festival 2023

21 November, 2023: Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) is a programme by Reckitt, a company in the consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition, segment. This programme marked its association this year in the third edition of the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival as its health partner. TBBT or The Birds and Bee Talk is being implemented in six states in India covering the Northeast, Gujrat and Delhi. This is being organized by the Department of Tourism Meghalaya. This cultural and musical extravaganza is an annual feature, catering to popular culture, and is a major attraction for Northeast India, and is inspired by indigenous and local trends. A blend of international, national and local musicians was witnessed at the festival who

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WORLD TOILET DAY 

  Urging small yet mighty steps to Sanitation An integral part of good public health is access to toilets. The hummingbird is the symbol for 2023 for World Water Day and World Toilet Day. Ancient folklore has the tale of a hummingbird carrying droplets of water to fight fires and even though the actions are small it contributes effectively to a larger picture and resolves a big problem. The theme of placing a hummingbird seeks to inspire people to take up personal or individual actions however small they may be and help improve the sanitation systems of which toilets form a crucial aspect. This is also working towards the compliance of Sustainable Development Goal 6: safe toilets and water for all

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“The She Run – Race with the Titans” promoting health and fitnessamongst women introduced by Gujarat Titans and Stepathlon

27 th October, 2023: A new sport challenge, “The She Run – Race with the Titans” was announced by Gujarat Titans in partnership with Stepathlon. This 30-day digital fitness challenge, will empower women by promoting health and fitness amongst them. This initiative is in addition to the earlier one, Race with the Titans in 2023. This new initiative which will commence on the 16th November 2023, is supported by the Gujarat Titans team and will focus on inspiring women of all age groups and fitness levels to adopt a lifestyle that is healthier and fitter.  ‘The She Run’ is being led by Stepathlon and their fitness experts will provide a varied range of workouts carefully tailored to suit varying fitness

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CELEBRATING THE ELDERLY ON THE 1ST OF OCTOBER

The 1st of October every year marks The International Day of Older Persons. This day dates back to 1990 and has its origins in the United Nations General Assembly resolution that was adopted in that year. Subsequently, it was first observed in the year 1991, with the aim of raising an awareness of the challenges and issues that are faced by older persons all across the world. The United Nations has declared the present decade from 2021-2030 ad the Decade of Healthy Ageing. The promotion and protection of the rights of older individuals coupled with mobilizing advocates to champion their cause and their rights is a prime focus of this platform. With elder abuse on the rise, living with dignity

Read More »

CBM India introduces Mobile Eye Clinics – facilitates accessibility to eye health in the country

India, Bengaluru, September 26, 2023 – CBM India is a non-profit organization that aims to provide essential services to persons with    disabilities, in the areas of healthcare, education and rehabilitation. The organization has recently introduced mobile eye clinics with a view to improving eye health in India. With this initiative the gap that exits in the eye care treatment and screenings especially in remote areas will be bridged.The mobile eye clinics have been introduced in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim and in the rural pockets of Delhi. These clinics are well equipped to provide critical and important services like cataract screenings, refraction assessment, glaucoma treatment and diabetic retinopathy screenings. These mobile eye clinics are creating awareness at the community

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The 14th edition of ‘Run for Swasth Bharat’ organized by Health Fitness Trust and Gandhi Darshan in New Delhi

The flagship annual event of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti of Run for Swasth Bharat – concluded its 14th edition recently at Gandhi Darshan in Rajghat, New Delhi. This was organized in collaboration with HFT or the Health Fitness Trust. HFT was registered in 1994 by the reputed international athlete and Marathoner, Dr Sunita Godara (1992 Asian Marathon Gold medalist). This event is an adrenaline booster for sports enthusiasts and budding artists. It features diverse activities such as bike rides, thematic activities, cycling courses, adrenaline runs, poster making competition amongst others. This event saw the participation of more than a thousand participants and registered a huge turnout. TFCI (Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd.) supports HFT as a part of

Read More »

Mobile Medical Unit project aimed at improving the health of low-income groups inaugurated in Thane by Panasonic Life Solutions India.

25th August, 2023: Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd –an electrical construction material company present all across India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Panasonic Holding Corporation, Japan. Panasonic Life Solutions India, one of the largest ECM (electrical construction materials) manufacturing company in the country has collaborated with Gurukrupa foundation to launch a mobile medical unit. The aim of this project is to bring about an improvement in the health conditions of the residents of Thane. Ongoing efforts are underway to provide primary health care through a mobile medical unit under the Arogyadoot project. Residents of low-income groups in Majiwada, Chirag Nagar, Nalpada, Kokanipada, and Dharmveer Nagar will have access to the facilities of the medical facilities in the van.

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HelpAge India and Procter and Gamble Health Limited partner to launch mobile healthcare project in Assam

5 August, 2023: HelpAge India, an NGO (Non-governmental organisation)that focusses on addressing the needs of vulnerable elders and Procter and Gamble Health Limited a VMS company that manufactures and markets vitamins, minerals, and supplements products for a healthy lifestyle to enhance the quality of life, launched a Mobile Healthcare Unit in Guwahati District. This was a CSR SEHAT in undertaken by Procter and Gamble Health Limited. The company has committed to contributing towards a healthier India, under SEHAT. CEO HelpAge India, Rohit Prasad, said that with the launch of the Guwahati MHU quality healthcare support will be provided to the vulnerable and disadvantaged elderly right at their door step. This was a much needed service in the district. Approximately 40,000

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“Threads of Health’’ a Health Awareness Series with 26 kathputlis launched by Rang De Neela

3 August, 2023: Rang De Neela is a unique initiative that addresses health awareness through the use of traditional art forms. It leverages creative artistry and engaging storytelling techniques to further behavioral changes within society and public health education. Its’ latest health awareness series “Threads of Health” that featured a 26 Kathputlis Concept that was curated by Metabolic Sutradhars was launched recently. Bollywood characters and other reputed personalities were the source of inspiration for these Kathputlis. This unique endeavour will see Senior “Metabolic Physicians” from all over India, such as Diabetologists and Endocrinologists take on the role of “Metabolic Sutradhars.” They will be accompanied with traditional puppeteers.   Health education which is a crucial topic will be imparted in and engaging

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menstrual hygiene awareness CSR

From stigma to empowerment:Redefining the perception on menstrual hygiene

Menstruation is a natural and crucial part of a woman’s life and undeniably, it has long been shrouded in stigma and misconceptions. From ancient times to the present day, menstruation has been subject to unjust restrictions and prejudices, perpetuating a culture of inequality. However, the emergence of World Menstruation Day has provided a platform to challenge these taboos, address menstrual hygiene, and acknowledge equality. This global initiative has paved the way for significant progress in breaking down barriers and empowering women worldwide. Since ancient times, menstruation has been regarded as impure, leading to the imposition of restrictions on women during their menstrual cycles. Women were, and at some point, they are still forbidden from entering kitchens or participating in religious practices,

Read More »

Durex The Birds and Bees Talk associates as a health partner at the Shillong Cherry Blossom festival 2023

21 November, 2023: Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) is a programme by Reckitt, a company in the consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition, segment. This programme marked its association this year in the third edition of the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival as its health partner. TBBT or The Birds and Bee Talk is being implemented in six states in India covering the Northeast, Gujrat and Delhi. This is being organized by the Department of Tourism Meghalaya. This cultural and musical extravaganza is an annual feature, catering to popular culture, and is a major attraction for Northeast India, and is inspired by indigenous and local trends. A blend of international, national and local musicians was witnessed at the festival who

Read More »

WORLD TOILET DAY 

  Urging small yet mighty steps to Sanitation An integral part of good public health is access to toilets. The hummingbird is the symbol for 2023 for World Water Day and World Toilet Day. Ancient folklore has the tale of a hummingbird carrying droplets of water to fight fires and even though the actions are small it contributes effectively to a larger picture and resolves a big problem. The theme of placing a hummingbird seeks to inspire people to take up personal or individual actions however small they may be and help improve the sanitation systems of which toilets form a crucial aspect. This is also working towards the compliance of Sustainable Development Goal 6: safe toilets and water for all

Read More »

“The She Run – Race with the Titans” promoting health and fitnessamongst women introduced by Gujarat Titans and Stepathlon

27 th October, 2023: A new sport challenge, “The She Run – Race with the Titans” was announced by Gujarat Titans in partnership with Stepathlon. This 30-day digital fitness challenge, will empower women by promoting health and fitness amongst them. This initiative is in addition to the earlier one, Race with the Titans in 2023. This new initiative which will commence on the 16th November 2023, is supported by the Gujarat Titans team and will focus on inspiring women of all age groups and fitness levels to adopt a lifestyle that is healthier and fitter.  ‘The She Run’ is being led by Stepathlon and their fitness experts will provide a varied range of workouts carefully tailored to suit varying fitness

Read More »

CELEBRATING THE ELDERLY ON THE 1ST OF OCTOBER

The 1st of October every year marks The International Day of Older Persons. This day dates back to 1990 and has its origins in the United Nations General Assembly resolution that was adopted in that year. Subsequently, it was first observed in the year 1991, with the aim of raising an awareness of the challenges and issues that are faced by older persons all across the world. The United Nations has declared the present decade from 2021-2030 ad the Decade of Healthy Ageing. The promotion and protection of the rights of older individuals coupled with mobilizing advocates to champion their cause and their rights is a prime focus of this platform. With elder abuse on the rise, living with dignity

Read More »

CBM India introduces Mobile Eye Clinics – facilitates accessibility to eye health in the country

India, Bengaluru, September 26, 2023 – CBM India is a non-profit organization that aims to provide essential services to persons with    disabilities, in the areas of healthcare, education and rehabilitation. The organization has recently introduced mobile eye clinics with a view to improving eye health in India. With this initiative the gap that exits in the eye care treatment and screenings especially in remote areas will be bridged.The mobile eye clinics have been introduced in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim and in the rural pockets of Delhi. These clinics are well equipped to provide critical and important services like cataract screenings, refraction assessment, glaucoma treatment and diabetic retinopathy screenings. These mobile eye clinics are creating awareness at the community

Read More »

The 14th edition of ‘Run for Swasth Bharat’ organized by Health Fitness Trust and Gandhi Darshan in New Delhi

The flagship annual event of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti of Run for Swasth Bharat – concluded its 14th edition recently at Gandhi Darshan in Rajghat, New Delhi. This was organized in collaboration with HFT or the Health Fitness Trust. HFT was registered in 1994 by the reputed international athlete and Marathoner, Dr Sunita Godara (1992 Asian Marathon Gold medalist). This event is an adrenaline booster for sports enthusiasts and budding artists. It features diverse activities such as bike rides, thematic activities, cycling courses, adrenaline runs, poster making competition amongst others. This event saw the participation of more than a thousand participants and registered a huge turnout. TFCI (Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd.) supports HFT as a part of

Read More »

Mobile Medical Unit project aimed at improving the health of low-income groups inaugurated in Thane by Panasonic Life Solutions India.

25th August, 2023: Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd –an electrical construction material company present all across India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Panasonic Holding Corporation, Japan. Panasonic Life Solutions India, one of the largest ECM (electrical construction materials) manufacturing company in the country has collaborated with Gurukrupa foundation to launch a mobile medical unit. The aim of this project is to bring about an improvement in the health conditions of the residents of Thane. Ongoing efforts are underway to provide primary health care through a mobile medical unit under the Arogyadoot project. Residents of low-income groups in Majiwada, Chirag Nagar, Nalpada, Kokanipada, and Dharmveer Nagar will have access to the facilities of the medical facilities in the van.

Read More »

HelpAge India and Procter and Gamble Health Limited partner to launch mobile healthcare project in Assam

5 August, 2023: HelpAge India, an NGO (Non-governmental organisation)that focusses on addressing the needs of vulnerable elders and Procter and Gamble Health Limited a VMS company that manufactures and markets vitamins, minerals, and supplements products for a healthy lifestyle to enhance the quality of life, launched a Mobile Healthcare Unit in Guwahati District. This was a CSR SEHAT in undertaken by Procter and Gamble Health Limited. The company has committed to contributing towards a healthier India, under SEHAT. CEO HelpAge India, Rohit Prasad, said that with the launch of the Guwahati MHU quality healthcare support will be provided to the vulnerable and disadvantaged elderly right at their door step. This was a much needed service in the district. Approximately 40,000

Read More »

“Threads of Health’’ a Health Awareness Series with 26 kathputlis launched by Rang De Neela

3 August, 2023: Rang De Neela is a unique initiative that addresses health awareness through the use of traditional art forms. It leverages creative artistry and engaging storytelling techniques to further behavioral changes within society and public health education. Its’ latest health awareness series “Threads of Health” that featured a 26 Kathputlis Concept that was curated by Metabolic Sutradhars was launched recently. Bollywood characters and other reputed personalities were the source of inspiration for these Kathputlis. This unique endeavour will see Senior “Metabolic Physicians” from all over India, such as Diabetologists and Endocrinologists take on the role of “Metabolic Sutradhars.” They will be accompanied with traditional puppeteers.   Health education which is a crucial topic will be imparted in and engaging

Read More »
menstrual hygiene awareness CSR

From stigma to empowerment:Redefining the perception on menstrual hygiene

Menstruation is a natural and crucial part of a woman’s life and undeniably, it has long been shrouded in stigma and misconceptions. From ancient times to the present day, menstruation has been subject to unjust restrictions and prejudices, perpetuating a culture of inequality. However, the emergence of World Menstruation Day has provided a platform to challenge these taboos, address menstrual hygiene, and acknowledge equality. This global initiative has paved the way for significant progress in breaking down barriers and empowering women worldwide. Since ancient times, menstruation has been regarded as impure, leading to the imposition of restrictions on women during their menstrual cycles. Women were, and at some point, they are still forbidden from entering kitchens or participating in religious practices,

Read More »

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