“World AIDS Day”

Department of Community Medicine is observing the “World AIDS Day” ………

Date : 11th December, 2017
Day : Monday
Time : 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Venue : Kadamba Auditorium ( College Auditorium)

REPORT

World Aids Day was observed with great fervor by the Dept of Community Medicine on 11th December 2017. Events of the day began with an invocation song by Dr.Aishwarya – PG, Dept of Community Medicine. Dr.B.Sathyamurthy – Dean, RRMCH addressed the audience with special emphasis on the HIV prevention and role of youth and budding doctors. Dr.Shashikala Manjunatha gave a presentation on functions, recent updates of ICTC. The presentation was followed by a skit by 6th term students on modes of transmission of HIV and avoiding stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV/Aids and screening of short movies on awareness of HIV/AIDS. Painting/sketching, collage and short movie competitions were conducted for students and faculty to commemorate the occasion. Prizes were distributed for winners of these competitions. Dr.Asha, Programme officer from DAPCU presided over the event. The programme concluded with vote of thanks by Dr.Santhosh Achappa