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Monthly Activities

National Sports Day – 2K Run held on 29th August,2026

National Sports Day was organized by the Directorate of Physical Education, The Apollo University, Chittoor, to promote physical fitness, healthy lifestyle, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students and staff.The programme was supported by Mr. Balraj, Unit Head, AIMSR, and Mr. Ravikiran, DGM, Maintenance Department. Mr. Dileep Kumar, PET, and Mrs. Sumalatha, Assistant PET, supported the successful conduct of the sports activities.

Mrs. Gouthami, in collaboration with the AKC Campus, coordinated the programme and ensured smooth participation and execution of the event.

OBJECTIVES

  • The programme commenced with the reporting of participants at 7:00 AM at the Main Gate of The Apollo University, Chittoor.
  • The 2K Run officially started at 7:30 AM, with enthusiastic participation from students and staff members.
  • Students actively participated in the run with great enthusiasm, demonstrating sportsmanship, commitment, and team spirit throughout the programme.
  • A notable achievement of the event was the performance of Ms. Nageswari from the 6th Semester, BSc(N)who secured 1st Prize in the 2K Run, bringing recognition to the institution and serving as an encouragement to fellow students.
  • The programme was successfully completed with enthusiastic participation, creating a positive environment that encouraged students and staff to recognize the importance of regular physical activity and sports in maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle

Mrs. Gouthami,

Nursing Tutor 7997908953,

vijaykumargouthami.225@gmail.com

Integrated Comprehensive Training (ICT) Bundle for Anganwadi and Community Health Workers from 01.09.2026 to 02.09.2026

An Integrated Comprehensive Training (ICT) Workshop was organized from 1st September 2026 to 2nd September 2026 to strengthen the knowledge and skills of frontline health workers. The programme was hosted by Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor at the Dr. PCRKC Auditorium, with crucial financial and technical backing from the funding agency DHR-ICMR. The initiative focused on bridging skill gaps through competency-based, practical training to enhance early clinical identification, timely referrals, and preventive primary healthcare delivery at the community level.

OBJECTIVES

  • The workshop commenced at the Dr. PCRKC Auditorium with a total attendance of 120 diverse participants, including 29 Anganwadi workers, 26 MPHW students, 20 PHC workers, and other community health representatives.
  • The inaugural session was graced by key dignitaries, featuring introductory remarks and a core keynote address led by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal.
  • Day 1 featured extensive theoretical overviews paired with active practical demonstrations on core sanitary disciplines, including a Hand Hygiene training session led by Dr. Silpa (Professor, Apollo CON) and an Oral Hygiene seminar by Dr. C. Swetha (Senior Resident, Dept. of Dentistry). A training was delivered by Dr. Rajesh (Professor & HOD of Pediatrics, AIMSR), who guided the frontline workers through the proper Management of Minor Ailments in Children. Emergency department Ms. Subashree. Assistant professor, Emergency department
  • Highly engaging afternoon sessions provided direct, hands-on practical training featuring interactive skill practice stations and structured OSCE facilitators.
  • Competency evaluation data demonstrated a substantial educational impact: participants classified with “Good knowledge” increased markedly from 16% in the pre-test to 80% in the post-test. Systematic participant feedback highlighted that CPR / Basic Life Support emerged as the most valuable skill acquired, followed closely by First Aid, Hand Hygiene, and Emergency Care competencies.
  • The two-day event successfully concluded on September 2, 2026, with an administrative address by the Chief Guest, certificate distribution by the institution leadership, a vote of thanks in Telugu,

Mrs. Prashanthi,  

Assoc. Professor,  

Ph. No :9606660417 

Mail id: r.prashu91@gmail.com 

Guruvandanam 2K26 – Teachers’ Day Celebrations

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor organized Guruvandanam 2K26 – Teachers’ Day Celebrations on 5 September 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the ACONC Auditorium. The programme was organized to acknowledge and appreciate the dedication, guidance and contribution of the teaching faculty.

Overview

  • The Teachers’ Day celebration brought together students from the 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th Semesters, who actively participated in the programme.
  • The programme featured a prayer song, welcome dance, welcome speech, special message and Teachers’ Day address, followed by interactive tasks and cultural performances.
  • Students presented group dances and a group song as a gesture of gratitude and appreciation towards their teachers.
  • Three interactive tasks were conducted as part of the celebration, adding an engaging and enjoyable element to the programme.
  • A special lunch was arranged for the faculty by the Staff Welfare Committee as part of the Teachers’ Day celebrations.
  • The programme was coordinated by Mr. Karthik and Mrs. Anusha, ensuring the smooth conduct of the celebrations.
  • The event concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Gifty, 6th Semester, expressing appreciation to the faculty, students and everyone involved in making the celebration successful.

Mr. Karthik

Nursing Tutor Ph – No : 81814819231

Mail Id – karthikstreax@gmail.com

PALS Module conducted for 6th Semester B.Sc. Nursing Students on 15th September, 2026

A Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) module was conducted by Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, for the 6th Semester B.Sc. Nursing students on 15th September 2026. The session was designed to strengthen students’ knowledge and understanding of pediatric emergency care, with emphasis on systematic assessment, timely interventions, effective communication, and team-based management during pediatric emergencies.

Overview

  • The session commenced with an introduction to PALS, highlighting its importance in the recognition and management of pediatric emergencies.
  • A theoretical session was conducted covering the essential concepts and principles of PALS.
  • Students actively participated in the session and engaged in discussions related to pediatric emergency management.
  • In the afternoon, question rounds were conducted to assess and reinforce students’ understanding of the concepts covered during the session.
  • A session on team dynamics in PALS emphasized effective communication, role allocation, coordination, leadership, and collaborative decision-making during emergency situations.
  • The programme concluded with a feedback session, where students shared their learning experiences and reflections on the PALS module.
  • The session enhanced students’ awareness of timely intervention, teamwork, communication, and systematic management in pediatric emergencies.

Ms. Ellen Angellin,

Assist. Prof 9390616985,

ellenangel045@gmail.com

NSS Health Camp

Inauguration of Health Camp

Date:24/9/25,

Time:9:30 am -4:00 pm,

Venue: Krishnaveni Junior college,Chittoor

Welcome Address

  • Dr. Silpa warmly welcomed the Principal of Krishnaveni Government Junior College, faculty members, students, and NSS volunteers to the health camp. She introduced the objectives and scope of the programme and emphasized the importance of health promotion and preventive healthcare among students

Inaugural Address

  • Prof. Leelavathi delivered the inaugural address and highlighted the importance of preventive healthcare. She emphasized the role of health camps in promoting healthy practices, early identification of health problems, and improving the overall health and well-being of students.

Overview of Health Camp Services

Mrs. Leelavathi, NSS Programme Officer, provided an overview of the services and activities planned during the health camp. The programme included:

  • General medical examination
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) demonstration
  • Dental hygiene education
  • Menstrual hygiene awareness
  • Health education on preventive healthcare practices She explained the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle practices and seeking timely healthcare services when required

Vote of Thanks

  • Mrs. Thulasi, proposed the vote of thanks. She expressed her sincere gratitude to the principal, faculty members, students, guests, and NSS volunteers for their valuable support and active participation. She also appreciated the efforts of the organizing team in making the health camp a successful and meaningful programme.

Mrs. Leelavathi

Professor, 9177484391

leelapakala@gmail.com

International Conference Participation and Research Presentations at Delhi

Dr. T. Jayanthi, Prof. K. Kiranmayi, and Mr. Krishna A. M. represented Apollo College of Nursing at an international conference held in Delhi on 24th and 25th September, organized by the Trained Nurses’ Association of India (TNAI) and the Commonwealth Nurses and Midwifery Federation (CNMF). The conference brought together researchers and nursing professionals from more than 15 countries.

  • Represented Apollo College of Nursing at an international nursing and midwifery conference.
  • Participated in both oral and poster presentations.
  • Presented four research works on nursing education, HIV care, geriatric mental health, and community health.
  • Shared research findings and professional experiences with researchers and healthcare professionals from diverse countries.
  • Provided an opportunity for international exposure, knowledge exchange, networking, and research collaboration.
  • Showcased the college’s commitment to research, innovation, evidence-based practice, and community-oriented healthcare.
  • The participation served as a proud and enriching experience for the faculty and contributed to strengthening the college’s presence on an international academic platform.

Dr. Jayanthi Taragu ,

Principal Mob – 9440124768

Mail Id – principal_nursing@aimsrchittoor.edu.in

Pharmacovigilance Week 2026 (17th–23rd September 2026)

Pharmacovigilance Week 2026 was organized from 17th to 23rd September 2026 to create awareness among healthcare workers regarding adverse drug reaction monitoring and reporting. The programme was conducted with the active participation of 100 IV Semester Nursing students in collaboration with the Department of Pharmacology, AIMSR. The programme was coordinated by Mrs. Madhavi, Lecturer, Department of Nursing, along with the Department of Pharmacology, AIMSR.

  • IV and VI Semester Nursing students attended an awareness session on adverse drug reaction monitoring and reporting at DGH, AIMSR, on 18th September 2026 Conducted by Dr.Sachidanada adiga, HOD OF pharmacology.
  • Students participated in an elocution competition on 19th September 2026 based on the theme provided by the organizers.
  • Students participated in a poster-making competition on 22nd September 2026 based on the theme provided by the organizers.
  • Ms. Swiya and Ms. Kavya Suresh of VI Semester secured Second Place in the poster-making competition.
  • Ms. Ruth Mariyam received an Appreciation Certificate in the poster-making competition.
  • IV Semester Nursing students attended an awareness session on adverse drug reaction monitoring and reporting at DGH, AIMSR, on 21st September 2026.

Mrs. Madhavi, Lecturer, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor

Ph. No.: 7799292932

Email: madhavi_g@aimsrchoittoor.edu.in

Sri Venkateswara Akshaya Kshetram

Akshaya Kshetram is a charitable non-governmental organization (NGO) located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in 1996 by Sri M. Ramaswami and Smt. M. Varalaxmi with the aim of providing care, education, rehabilitation, and a dignified life to children and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities.

 

History
  • Akshaya kshetram war established with the minion of eliminate heenger and support poor and needy people.
  • The organization started on a small chautable, initiative. and gradually expanded services.

OBJECTIVES

  • To provide care, protection, and rehabilitation for children and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities.
  • To offer quality special education based on the individual needs of each beneficiary.
  • To improve the physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being of persons with disabilities.
  • To provide physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and medical care for better functional ability.
  • To develop life skills and vocational skills that promote independence and self-reliance.
  • To provide free food, clothing, shelter, and healthcare to needy and destitute individuals.
  • To encourage social inclusion and help persons with disabilities participate actively in society.
  • To create awareness among families and the community about disability, early intervention, and rehabilitation.
  • To promote the rights, dignity, and equal opportunities of persons with disabilities.
  • To improve the overall quality of life of persons with disabilities and help them lead a dignified and productive life.

ACTIVITIES PERFORMED DURING VISIT

  • Visited the institution and observed its overall environment and facilities.
  • Met the head of the institution and staff members for an orientation.
  • Collected information about the history, objectives, and services of the institution.
  • Observed the daily routine and activities of the beneficiaries.
  • Interacted with beneficiaries to understand their needs and experiences.
  • Observed the roles and responsibilities of the staff.
  • Learned about the rehabilitation, educational, or welfare services provided.
  • Participated in selected activities such as health education, recreational activities, or awareness sessions (if applicable).
  • Recorded observations and maintained field notes.
  • Discussed findings with faculty and institution staff to clarify doubts and improve understanding.

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Residential care and shelter for beneficiaries
  • Nutritious food and safe drinking water.
  • Educational services and special education (where applicable)
  • Medical care, regular health check-ups, and referral services.
  • Physiotherapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and other rehabilitation services (as needed).
  • Psychological counselling and emotional support
  • Vocational training and skill development for independent living.
  • Recreational, cultural, and sports activities.
  • Life-skills training and personality development.
  • Social welfare support, community awareness, and family counselling.
  • Guidance for rehabilitation and social integration.
  • Assistance in accessing government welfare schemes and benefits.

Rashtriysa seva samiti

  • Rashtriya Seva Samithi (RASS) is a voluntary, non-profit, non-governmental organization established in 1981 in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It works for the social, economic, educational, and health development of poor and disadvantaged communities, especially women, children, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and rural populations.
  • RASS implements a wide range of welfare and development programmes in collaboration with the Government of India, state governments, and other national and international agencies. Its activities include education, healthcare, rural development, women’s empowerment, child welfare, disability rehabilitation, livelihood promotion, environmental protection, sanitation, and community development.
  • The organization manages special schools, vocational training centres, rehabilitation programmes, old-age care services, self-help group (SHG) programmes, and community-based rehabilitation projects. It also conducts health camps, awareness programmes, nutrition services, and skill development training to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people.

OBJECTIVES

  • To improve the quality of life of poor and underprivileged communities.
  • To promote education among children, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
  • To empower women through self-help groups (SHGs), vocational training, and income-generating activities.
  • To provide healthcare, nutrition, and rehabilitation services to people in need.
  • To support persons with disabilities through education, therapy, vocational training, and community-based rehabilitation.
  • To promote rural development through sustainable livelihood programmes and community participation.
  • To create awareness about health, hygiene, sanitation, environmental protection, and social issues.
  • To provide care, protection, and support for children, elderly persons, and other vulnerable groups.
  • To encourage self-reliance, social inclusion, and equal opportunities for all sections of society.
  • To collaborate with government and other organizations for the implementation of welfare and development programmes.

STAFFING PATTERN

  • President/General Secretary
  • Project Director
  • Programme Coordinator
  • Sovial worker
  • Special educator
  • Physiotherapists
  • Administrator staff
  • Support staff
  • Counsellor
  • Volunteer

FUNCTIONSFunctions of Rashtriya Seva Samithi (RASS), Tirupati

  1. Provides education through schools, special schools, and non-formal education programmes.
  2. Organizes vocational training and skill development to improve employment opportunities.
  3. Implements women empowerment programmes through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and income-generation activities.
  4. Provides healthcare services, medical camps, immunization, nutrition programmes, and health awareness activities.
  5. Offers rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and community-based rehabilitation.
  6. Conducts child welfare programmes, including early childhood care and education.
  7. Implements rural development programmes such as sanitation, safe drinking water, housing, agriculture, and livelihood promotion.
  8. Provides care and support for elderly persons through old age welfare programmes.
  9. Conducts awareness programmes on health, education, environmental protection, and social issues.
  10. Collaborates with government departments, NGOs, and community organizations to implement welfare and development projects.
  11. Promotes community participation and social inclusion for sustainable development.
  12. Monitors and evaluates programmes to improve the effectiveness of community services.
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CNE Session on "Breastfeeding Support and Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)"

A CNE session on “Breastfeeding Support and Kangaroo Mother Care” was conducted for the nursing staff at the IP Building, 4th Floor Seminar Hall, Government Hospital (GH) on 17th July 2026. The programme was organized to enhance the knowledge, clinical competencies, and confidence of nursing professionals in providing evidence-based breastfeeding support and implementing KMC for newborns, particularly preterm and low birth weight infants. The session covered the importance of early initiation of breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding, correct positioning and attachment, identification and management of common breastfeeding challenges, breast care, and counseling techniques for mothers and families.

Total Participants Attended: 52

  • Pre-test conducted before the educational session to assess participants’ baseline knowledge.
  • Post-test conducted after the session to e++vaAAS1aluate improvement in knowledge and learning outcomes.
  • Demonstration on correct breastfeeding positioning, attachment, breast care, and Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
  • Participants actively engaged in hands-on learning, case-based discussions, and an interactive question-and-answer session.
  • The programme enhanced participants’ knowledge, practical competencies, and confidence in providing breastfeeding support and implementing Kangaroo Mother Care according to current evidence-based guidelines.
  • Positive feedback was received from the participants regarding the relevance and usefulness of the session for improving maternal and newborn care practices.

Mrs. Prashanthi, Associate

professor. Mbl. No 9606660417,

Mail.id- r.prashu91@gmil.com

CNE Session on “Intravenous Cannulation”

A CNE session on “IV Cannulation Procedure” was conducted for nursing staff at the IP Building, 4th Floor Seminar Hall, Government Hospital (GH) on 07thAugust 2026. The programme was organized to enhance the knowledge, clinical skills, and confidence of nursing professionals in performing safe and effective intravenous cannulation.

Total Participants Attended: 46

  • Pre-test conducted before the educational session to assess participants’ baseline knowledge.
  • Post-test conducted after the session to evaluate improvement in knowledge and learning outcomes.
  • Demonstration of the IV cannulation procedure, including preparation of equipment, selection of an appropriate vein, aseptic technique, insertion of the IV cannula, securing the cannula, and safe disposal of sharps.
  • Participants actively engaged in hands-on learning, discussion, and an interactive question-and-answer session.
  • The programme enhanced participants’ knowledge, practical competency, and confidence in performing IV cannulation safely and maintaining infection-prevention practices.

Mrs. Madhavi,

Lecturer Ph. No-7799292932

Mail.id- madhavi_g@aimsrchittoor.edu.in

80th Independence Day Celebration on 15th August

The AKC celebrated 80th Independence Day with a well-organized event that reflected the university’s commitment to honor this significant national occasion. The program was coordinated by Mr. D Ricky Bennet, Nursing Tutor, Department of Nursing.

  • The Apollo University, in association with Apollo College of Nursing and Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Chittoor, celebrated Independence Day with patriotic performances, enthusiastic student participation, and the inspiring “Apollo for India”.
  • The Hon’ble Vice Chancellor and Mrs. Vice Chancellor were ceremoniously escorted from the Board Room to the flag-hoisting pole by the School of Management.
  • Students of the School of Management extended a warm welcome to the dignitaries with saplings and pin badges.
  • The National Flag was hoisted by the Chief Guest, Prof. Dr. Nitin M. Nagarkar, Vice Chancellor, The Apollo University, followed by the rendition of the National Anthem.
  • The Master of Ceremonies welcomed the distinguished guests, including Principals, Deans, and senior officials of The Apollo University and Apollo Institutions.
  • The cultural programme showcased the spirit of patriotism through group dance performances and human pyramid demonstrations by various student clubs of Apollo Knowledge City.
  • The day was celebrated with the theme “Apollo for India”, featuring an inspiring human flag formation accompanied by the rendition of the complete “Vande Mataram”, the National Song of India.
  • The human flag formation symbolised national unity, patriotism, and the collective commitment of the Apollo community towards the nation.
  • Prof. Dr. Nitin M. Nagarkar, Vice Chancellor, The Apollo University, delivered an inspiring Independence Day address, highlighting the values of patriotism, unity, responsibility, and the role of youth in nation building.
  • The programme concluded with group photographs featuring the organisers, senior officials, faculty members, and student participants, capturing the memorable moments of the celebration.

Mr. D Ricky Bennet

Nursing Tutor Ph – No : 8309971072

Mail Id – drickybennet98@gmail.com

Eye Donation Awareness Rally on 28th August 2026

An Eye Donation Awareness Rally was organized on 28th August 2026 to create awareness among the public about the importance of eye donation and to encourage people to pledge their eyes after death. The programme was organized with the active participation of 50 Nursing students along with the Department of Ophthalmology. The programme was coordinated by Mr. Karthik, Nursing Tutor, Department of Nursingalong with AIMSR.

  • The Eye Donation Awareness Rally commenced from the MCH Block, Chittoor, and proceeded towards PCR Circle, Chittoor.
  • A total of 50 Nursing students actively participated in the awareness rally along with the Department of Ophthalmology.
  • Ophthalmology doctors, PG Residents, and Nursing Officers also actively joined and participated in the programme.
  • The rally focused on creating public awareness regarding the importance of eye donation and its role in restoring vision for individuals with corneal blindness.
  • The students, doctors, PG residents, and Nursing Officers actively participated by carrying awareness messages and slogans related to eye donation and encouraging the community to support the cause.
  • The rally was inaugurated by Dr. Ranganath BG, Medical Superintendent, and Dr. Ram Gopal Reddy, Administrative Officer.
  • The active participation of Nursing students, Ophthalmology doctors, PG residents, and Nursing Officers reflected the institution’s commitment towards community health awareness and social responsibility.
  • The rally concluded at PCR Circle, Chittoor, with an emphasis on spreading the message of eye donation among the public.

Mr. Karthik

Nursing Tutor Ph – No : 81814819231

Mail Id – karthikstreax@gmail.com

World population day Programme held on 11th July, 2026

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, observed the world population day programme collaborated along with family planning unit,Disrict medical and health office,chittoor. The programme was started with participation in an Awareness Rally organized by the DMHO ,Chittoor . A total of 100 NSS volunteers actively participated in the rally.

  • The programme commenced with a rally from the Government Hospital (GH) at 9:00 AM, followed by a meeting at the ZP Hall, chittoor
  • Statistical Observer Mr. George presented a summary report on the current population statistics.
  • Dr. Lavanya, Medical Officer, PP Unit, delivered a talk on child marriage and the importance of birth spacing methods.
  • Dr. Anil Kumar spoke about population growth, population strength, demographic trends, mortality, morbidity, and life expectancy.
  • Dr. D. Venkataprasad, In-charge, Government AIDS and TB Centre, Chittoor, delivered a lecture on spacing methods, barrier contraceptive methods, teenage pregnancy, and the importance of IUCDs.
  • Dr. A. Nagabhushan, DMHO, addressed the gathering on birth spacing and maternal mortality in different areas of Chittoor district.
  • The programme concluded with the distribution of prizes to beneficiaries who had undergone tubectomy and to ANMs and ASHAs who had actively motivated eligible couples to adopt family planning methods.
  • Additionally, Dr. Piyusha successfully performed 130 PPIUCD insertions as part of the World Population Day activities.

Mrs. Priyanka,

Nursing Tutor 9603443879

Spriyankajohn@gmail.com

One-Day State-Level Workshop on "Introducing Code Lavender: A Faculty-Led Wellness Initiative to reduce Examination Anxiety and enhance Coping among Students" on 10th July 2026.

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, organized a One-Day State-Level Workshop on “Introducing Code Lavender: A Faculty-Led Wellness Initiative to reduce Examination Anxiety and enhance Coping among Students.” The workshop was conducted with the following objectives:

  • To provide knowledge regarding examination anxiety and its impact on students.
  • To introduce Code Lavender as a faculty-led wellness initiative for managing examination anxiety.
  • To enhance faculty competencies in anxiety assessment, therapeutic communication, and coping support.
  • To develop skills in relaxation techniques and stress management strategies.
  • To strengthen practical competencies through demonstrations and simulation-based learning.
  • To promote student well-being, resilience, and supportive learning environments.

The programme was organized by Prof. A. E. Meenakshi, Department of Mental Health Nursing, with the dedicated support of the Organizing Committee comprising Mrs. Anusha, Associate Professor, Mr. Karthik, Ms. Nripa Vijay, Mrs. R. Vanisree, and Ms. Lekhya, Nursing Tutors, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor. The workshop was accredited by the Andhra Pradesh Nurses and Midwives Council (APNMC) and awarded with 3 credits.

  • The programme commenced with the registration of 55 participants, including faculty members from various nursing colleges across Andhra Pradesh and participants from other departments of Allied Health Sciences & School Health Technology of The Apollo University. This was followed by a prayer song and a pre-test to assess the participants’ baseline knowledge regarding examination anxiety and the Code Lavender concept.
  • The program began with a welcome & key note address by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor.
  • Theme presentation was delivered by Dr. Kara Kaldawi, PhD, RN, APN, GCNS-BC, MEDSURG-BC, Director, Joint MC/ HMH Nursing Program, Middlesex College, New Jersey, USA through pre-recorded video.
  • An online session on “Examination Anxiety: Causes, Effects, Assessment, and the Role of Faculty in Supporting Students” was delivered by Dr. Sujaya Devarayasamudram, Associate professor, North Carolina Central university, NC, USA.
  • The workshop was formally inaugurated by Dr. Ramya Ramakrishnan, Dean- AIMSR
  • Following a short tea break, online session on Relaxation Techniques was presented through online by Paula O’Neill, MS,RN,HNB-BC,MEDSURG-BC, Manager and Co-founder, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center/Old Bridge Medical Center, New Jersey, USA

  • Dr. Catherine Poornaselvam, B.Sc. (N), M.Sc. (N), M.A. (Psychology), M.Phil. (N), Ph.D., Professor of Mental Health Nursing, Middlesex College, New Jersey, USA, conducted the offline sessions on “Introduction to Code Lavender” and “Code Lavender Cart Demonstration,” providing participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical insights into the implementation of Code Lavender in educational settings.
  • The latter half of the workshop focused on hands-on skill training and OSCE based skill evaluation, which included anxiety assessment (pre-test), faculty demonstration of the Code Lavender protocol, and anxiety assessment (post-test).
  • The programme concluded with a post-test and participants’ feedback session coordinated by Mrs. R. Vanisree, Mr. A. M. Krishna, and Ms. Lekhya, Nursing Tutors, followed by the presentation of the workshop report by Mrs. T. P. Ganga Devi, Assistant Professor, and the Vote of Thanks delivered by Ms. Nripa Vijay, Nursing Tutor. The workshop concluded with the National Anthem, marking the successful completion of the One-Day State-Level Workshop.

Prof. A.E.Meenakshi,

Mobile: 9003222866

Email: meenamani51@gmail.com

Anti - Drug Awareness program Rally

The Apollo University organized an Anti-Drug Awareness Programme and Rally at Apollo Knowledge City to encourage students to stay away from drugs and lead healthy, responsible lives. The programme was conducted by the Directorate of Student Affairs in collaboration with the National Service Scheme (NSS) Units as part of the Government of India’s anti-drug awareness initiative.

The programme was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Nitin M. Nagarkar, Vice-Chancellor of The Apollo University, who flagged off the awareness rally. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Nagarkar emphasized that the youth are the nation’s greatest strength and urged them to completely avoid substance abuse in order to build a brighter, healthier, and more responsible future. He highlighted the importance of making informed choices, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and contributing positively to society.

The chief guest, G. Nithya Babu, Traffic Circle Inspector, Chittoor, appreciated the university’s efforts in spreading awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and encouraged students to become ambassadors of the anti-drug movement in their communities.

The programme was also attended by A. Anil Kumar, Registrar, The Apollo University; E. Uma Maheswara Rao, Crime Inspector; Mr.Pradeep Kumar, Cyber Crime Circle Inspector; Mr. Ashok Kumar, Traffic Taluk Sub-Inspector; Dr. Ramya Ramakrishnan, Dean, Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR); S. Balaraj, Unit Head, Apollo Knowledge City; Dr. Ramaiah, Chairman, University Anti-Drug Awareness Committee; and Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal, Apollo College of Nursing. ,along with deans, heads of departments, faculty members, NSS Program officers and a large number of students.

 

Mrs. .Leelavathi ,professor, NSS Program Officer, Ph.N0 : 9177484391
Mail.id- leelavathi_s@aimsrchittoor.edu.i

Breastfeeding Feeding Week - 1-08-2026

Apollo College of Nursing conducted Breastfeeding day program The program was organised by Mrs. Sireesha Assistant Professor, Mrs. Beulah, Mrs. Harika.

  • The World Breastfeeding Week program was conducted at Government Hospital, Chittoor, with active participation from faculty members, nursing students, doctors, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and hospital staff.
  • The program started with an introduction on the significance of World Breastfeeding Week and the importance of promoting exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life.
  • Doctors from Government Hospital, Chittoor, visited the exhibition, appreciated the students’ efforts, and interacted with the mothers by emphasizing the importance of breastfeeding and maternal nutrition for the healthy growth and development of infants.
  • A comprehensive health education session was conducted by students with the help of Mrs. Madhavi Lecturer and Mrs. Prashanthi Associate Professor for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, focusing on early initiation of breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding, proper positioning and attachment, maternal nutrition.
  • A nutritious food exhibition was organized by the students, highlighting locally available, affordable, and nutrient-rich foods suitable for pregnant and lactating mothers. The exhibition highlighted the importance of a balanced diet in improving maternal and child health.
  • Dr. Manjula, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG), Government Hospital, Chittoor, visited the programme and food exhibition. She appreciated the efforts of the nursing students and interacted with the mothers, emphasizing the importance of exclusive breastfeeding.
  • Active participation from doctors, faculty members, students, and beneficiaries made the program educational, interactive, and impactful.

Mrs. Sireesha, Assistant professor, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor. 

A mass Yoga session at PVKN Degree College on 9th June 2026

A mass yoga session was conducted at the PVKN Degree College Ground on 9th June 2026 from 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM, with the participation of around 500–800 students, faculty, and community members. The event was graced by Gurajala Jagan Mohan, MLA, and Rajendhran, Joint Collector. The mass session, including yoga asanas, pranayama, and meditation, was conducted to promote health and well-being. The programme highlighted the importance of adopting yoga as a regular practice for a healthy and harmonious life.

  • The programme was graced by the presence of Mr. Gurajala Jagan Mohan, MLA, and Mr. Rajendhran, Joint Collector, who addressed the gathering and encouraged students and the public to adopt yoga as a regular practice for achieving a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
  • The theme of the programme, “Yoga for Better Health and Harmony,” was introduced, highlighting the role of yoga in promoting a healthy lifestyle and disease prevention by the yoga team.
  • A mass yoga session was conducted under the guidance of yoga instructors, during which participants practiced various yoga asanas, Pranayama, and meditation techniques.
  • Health education was provided regarding the benefits of yoga, including stress management, improved flexibility, enhanced concentration, and overall wellness.
  • Approximately 500–800 students, faculty members, and community participants attended the programme and actively participated in all activities.

Mrs. S. Priyanka, Nursing Tutor,

9603443899 

spriyankajohn@gamil.com 

mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application Launch Launch of Electronic Mental Health Gap Action Programme – Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG 2.0) Mobile Application on 10 June, 2026 at Dr. PCRKC Boardroom, The Apollo University, Chittoor

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, in collaboration with the School of Technology, The Apollo University. Successfully organized the launch of the WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application. The event marked an important milestone in the project, showcasing the successful development of a digital platform designed to support evidence-based mental health assessment, management, and referral. The programme highlighted the integration of healthcare expertise and technological innovation to strengthen mental health service delivery and improve access to quality mental health care.

  • Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, welcomed the gathering and highlighted the significance of the WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application in strengthening mental health service delivery through healthcare and technology collaboration.
  • Ms. K. Kiranmayi, Assistant Professor, AIIMS Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, presented the global relevance of WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0, the need to address mental health service gaps, and the development journey of the project and mobile application.
  • Dr. Vivekanandan, Associate Professor, School of Technology, The Apollo University, explained the application architecture, hybrid mobile and web-based platform, cloud-based infrastructure, and key technological features.
  • Dr. H. Vinod Bhatt, Vice Chancellor, The Apollo University, officially launched the WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application and discussed future directions including collaboration with NIMHANS, long-term sustainability, multilingual adaptation, periodic updates, data confidentiality, and scalability.
  • Dr. Nithin M. Nagarkar, Designate Vice Chancellor, The Apollo University, congratulated the project team and appreciated the collaborative efforts of Apollo College of Nursing and the School of Technology.
  • Dr. Vivekanandan and the School of Technology student developers shared their experiences regarding the application development process, technical innovations, challenges encountered, and student contributions.
  • Mr. Krishna, Research Faculty, demonstrated the WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application, including assessment modules, management support, referral pathways, learning resources, report-generation features, and the paper-based module developed using the same algorithm.
  • Mr. Krishna also presented the project objectives, training of Primary Health Centre staff, intervention implementation process, major milestones achieved, and feedback obtained during the implementation phase.
  • Dr. Nithin M. Nagarkar, Dr. K. R. John, Dr. Sirshendu Chaudhuri, Prof. Meenakshi, faculty members, and student developers from the School of Technology, The Apollo University, joined virtually and graced the launch programme.
  • The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, who expressed sincere gratitude to the dignitaries, resource persons, faculty members, researchers, School of Technology faculty and students, and all participants for their valuable support and contribution towards the successful launch of the WHO e-mhGAP-IG 2.0 Mobile Application

Mr. Krishna, Research Faculty, 6383840338

krishnamunirajuli2810@gmail.com

Surya Namaskaram Yoga Challenge – International Yoga Day 2026

As part of the International Yoga Day 2026 celebrations, the Yoga and Meditation Club of The Apollo Knowledge City organized the AKC Surya Namaskar Challenge on 16 June 2026 at Astra AKC. The event aimed to promote physical fitness, mental well-being, discipline, and the practice of yoga among students and faculty members.

  • The students assembled at the venue by 7:30 AM and completed the registration process. The programme commenced at 8:00 AM with an introductory session emphasizing the significance of International Yoga Day and the benefits of practicing Surya Namaskar for physical and mental well-being. 
  • The participants began the session with warm-up yoga exercises to prepare their bodies for the challenge. Following the warm-up session, the yoga instructors demonstrated the complete Surya Namaskar sequence twice, explaining the correct posture, breathing techniques, and alignment for each step.
  • After the demonstration, the Surya Namaskar Challenge officially commenced. All participants enthusiastically performed 12 rounds of Surya Namaskar, displaying discipline, stamina, and concentration throughout the event. The performances were carefully observed and evaluated by the instructors and judges.
  • Upon completion of the challenge, the results were announced, and 10 students from the Third Semester B.Sc. Nursing programme were shortlisted for the second round based on their technique, consistency, and overall performance. The shortlisted candidates were appreciated for their dedication and excellence in performing the Surya Namaskar sequence.
  • Among the participants, Ms. Naziya secured Second Place in the Surya Namaskar Challenge, bringing recognition and pride to the Department of Nursing. The programme concluded successfully at 9:30 AM with the announcement of winners and a message encouraging students to incorporate yoga into their daily lives for better health and wellness

Mr. D. Ricky Bennet,

Nursing Tutor, 8309971072

drickybennet98@gmail.com

Farewell Day Celebration for 5th batch and SNA Pinning Ceremony-2026 held on 15th May,2026

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor organized the Farewell Day Celebration at the College Auditorium with great enthusiasm and joy. The program was arranged to bid a warm farewell to the outgoing students and to cherish the memorable moments shared throughout their academic journey.

  • The celebration commenced at 5.00 PM with a soulful Prayer Song presented by the V Semester choir

  • Welcome Dance performed by Jessica and team from III Semester, which added energy and excitement to the gathering.

  • Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal, formally introduced the Chief Guest, Prof. K. Bhaskar Reddy, Dean, Apollo Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and School of Health Sciences, The Apollo University.

  • The Chief Guest Prof. K. Bhaskar Reddy addressed the gathering and motivated the students with his valuable insights and guidance for their future careers.

  • Ms. Ellen Angellin, Assistant Professor, welcomed the Guest of Honour, Dr. D. Jagadeesan, Professor and Dean (I/C), School of Technology, The Apollo University.

  • Dr. Jagadeesan delivered an inspiring message emphasizing leadership, dedication, innovation, and professional growth among nursing students.

  • The gathering was further enriched by the message delivered by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor. Madam appreciated the achievements and efforts of the outgoing batch and encouraged them to uphold the values, ethics, and responsibilities of the nursing profession in their future endeavors.

  • A heartfelt speech was delivered by Ms. Varsha Krishnan, VII Semester representative, expressing gratitude towards fellow

    students for their continuous support, encouragement, and memorable experiences throughout the academic journey.

  • The SNA Pinning Ceremony was conducted by Ms. Ellen Angellin, SNA Advisor and Mr.Karthik,Co-advisor marking the formal transfer of responsibilities to the newly elected Student Nurses’ Association bearers.

  • A video Presentation showcasing memorable moments of the 2021 Batch was screened, creating emotional and joyful moments among the audience.

  • A farewell speech by Ms. Geethu Priya, IV Year, who expressed her gratitude and shared her memorable experiences at the institution.

  • The celebration continued with cultural programs and games involving students from all batches. The performances added color and enthusiasm to the event and strengthened the bond among students and faculty members.

  • The program concluded with the Vote of Thanks delivered by Mr. Derick, VII Semester, who expressed sincere gratitude to the management, dignitaries, faculty members, students, and organizing committee for their valuable support and contribution in making the event a grand success.

Mrs. Anusha,Assoc.Prof &Ms. Ellen Angelin,Asst.Prof

9390616985

ellenangel045@gmail.com

International Nurses Day – 2026 Celebration

The Andhra Pradesh Nurses and Midwives Council, Vijayawada, organized the International Nurses Day – 2026 celebrations on 12th May 2026 at GMCANA Auditorium, Guntur Medical College, Guntur, under the theme “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives.” The programme brought together nursing professionals, faculty members, students, healthcare administrators, and dignitaries to celebrate the contribution of nurses towards strengthening healthcare services and promoting professional excellence.

 
  • The programme commenced with participant registration at 9:00 AM, with active participation from nursing faculty, officers, students, and delegates from various nursing institutions across Andhra Pradesh.
  • Scientific Paper Presentation and Case Study Presentation sessions were conducted, encouraging evidence-based learning, innovative research sharing, and professional interaction among participants.
  • Ms. Lekhya from Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor secured the Third Prize in the Scientific Paper Presentation competition, bringing recognition to the institution.
  • A panel discussion based on the theme “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives” highlighted the importance of leadership, advanced clinical skills, education, mental health support, and policy participation for nurses.
  • The inaugural session included invocation, traditional lamp lighting ceremony, unveiling of the conference theme, and inauguration of the AP Nursing Journal to promote scientific learning and research activities in nursing.
  • State Florence Nightingale Awardees – 2026 were felicitated for their outstanding dedication, compassion, and contribution towards patient care and healthcare services.
  • The Chief Guest, Sri Satya Kumar Yadav, Hon’ble Minister of Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh, delivered an inspiring address emphasizing the vital role of nurses in strengthening healthcare systems.
  • Cultural programmes, dances, and lucky dip activities added enthusiasm and showcased the creativity, teamwork, and cultural diversity of nursing students from various institutions.

The Andhra Pradesh Nurses and Midwives Council, Vijayawada, successfully organized the International Nurses Day – 2026 celebrations on 12th May 2026 at GMCANA Auditorium, Guntur Medical College, Guntur, with the theme “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives.”

Registration Session

The programme commenced at 9:00 AM with the registration of participants. Faculty members, nursing officers, students, and delegates from various nursing colleges across Andhra Pradesh enthusiastically participated in the event. The atmosphere was vibrant and academic, reflecting the spirit of unity and professional excellence among the nursing fraternity.

Scientific Paper Presentation and Case Study Presentation

At around 10:45 AM, the Scientific Paper Presentation and Case Study Presentation sessions were conducted for the selected participants. Students and faculty members presented innovative research findings, evidence-based practices, and clinically significant case studies related to nursing and healthcare. The sessions encouraged scientific thinking, professional interaction, and knowledge sharing among participants. Tea and snacks were provided to all attendees at 11:00 AM.

The programme included several important events and dignitary interactions as highlighted in the official invitation card. Distinguished guests, special invitees, government officials, healthcare administrators, and nursing leaders graced the occasion and inspired the gathering with their valuable presence and guidance.

Lunch Break

A lunch break was organized from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, during which participants interacted and exchanged academic ideas and professional experiences.

Panel Discussion

Following lunch, a panel discussion was organized based on the theme “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives.” The discussion emphasized the importance of empowering nurses through education, leadership, advanced clinical skills, mental health support, and policy participation. Experts and dignitaries shared insights on strengthening nursing services and improving patient care delivery across healthcare settings.

Prize Distribution Ceremony

The Prize Distribution Ceremony for the Scientific Paper Presentation and Case Study Presentation was conducted with great enthusiasm.

Winners of Scientific Paper Presentation

  • First Prize: Mrs. Prathima – Narayana College

  • Second Prize: Mrs. Jyoshna – Padmavati College, Tirupati

  • Third Prize: Ms. Lekhya – Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor

Inaugural Session

The inaugural session was conducted with great dignity and enthusiasm in the presence of eminent dignitaries, healthcare administrators, nursing leaders, faculty members, and students. The session highlighted the importance of the nursing profession and emphasized the contribution of nurses toward strengthening healthcare services and patient care.

Invocation and Lamp Lighting Ceremony

The programme began with a prayerful invocation followed by the traditional lamp lighting ceremony, symbolizing knowledge, compassion, hope, and dedicated service in the nursing profession. The ceremony created a respectful and auspicious beginning for the celebrations.

Unveiling of the Conference Theme

The conference theme, “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives,” was officially unveiled during the programme. The theme emphasized the importance of empowering nurses through education, leadership, and professional development to improve healthcare outcomes.

Inauguration of AP Nursing Journal

The AP Nursing Journal was inaugurated during the event to encourage scientific learning, evidence-based practice, and research activities among nursing professionals and students. The initiative aimed to promote academic excellence and professional growth in the field of nursing.

Felicitation of Florence Nightingale Awardees

The State Florence Nightingale Awardees – 2026 were felicitated in recognition of their outstanding dedication, compassion, and remarkable service in the nursing profession. The honour celebrated their contribution toward quality patient care and healthcare development.

Address by Dignitaries and Chief Guest

Distinguished guests and eminent dignitaries addressed the gathering and appreciated the selfless service rendered by nurses in society. The Chief Guest, Sri Satya Kumar Yadav, Hon’ble Minister of Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh, delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the essential role of nurses in strengthening the healthcare system and ensuring quality patient care.

Lucky Dip Activity

To make the event more interactive and enjoyable, a Lucky Dip Activity was conducted during the programme, and prizes were distributed to selected students, creating excitement and enthusiasm among the participants.

Cultural Programmes

The celebrations continued with vibrant cultural programmes, including dances and performances by nursing students from various institutions. The cultural events showcased creativity, talent, teamwork, and the cultural diversity of the participants.

Conclusion

The programme concluded successfully at around 5:30 PM with heartfelt gratitude expressed to all dignitaries, organisers, faculty members, students, volunteers, and participants who contributed to the grand success of the International Nurses Day – 2026 celebrations. The event served as a meaningful platform to honour the nursing profession, encourage academic excellence, and reinforce the importance of empowered nurses in building a healthier future.

Prepared By:

K LEKHYA

The Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor AIMSR, Murukambattu,

Chittoor Dist., Andhra Pradesh – 517127.

World Environment Day - 2026

World Environment Day

  • Date: 05.06.2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Venue: Banda Palli

  • The World Environment Day programme was organized to create awareness about environmental protection and sustainable living.

  • Inaugural Address: Mr. Devendra Babu VII Sem delivered the inaugural address. He emphasized the need for environmental protection, pollution control, and sustainable practices to ensure a healthy future.

  • Rally and Awareness Programme: Students, faculty members, and staff actively participated in an environmental awareness rally. Participants carried placards with slogans such as “Save Trees, Save Life,” “Reduce Plastic Pollution,” and “Go Green for a Better Future.” The rally passed through nearby streets and residential areas, spreading awareness about environmental conservation. Students encouraged the public to plant trees, reduce waste, and maintain clean surroundings.

  • Date: 09.06.2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Venue: Herbal Garden, Apollo College of Nursing

  • A plantation drive was conducted as part of the World Environment Day celebrations.

  • Welcome Address: Mr. Alwin Antony welcomed the gathering and spoke about the significance of tree plantation in protecting the environment.

  • Plantation Drive: Students and staff planted various saplings in the Herbal Garden and college premises to enhance the greenery of the campus. The programme emphasized the importance of continuing plantation activities throughout the year, along with regular maintenance and monitoring of the saplings to ensure their healthy growth. This initiative reflects the institution’s commitment to environmental sustainability and creating a greener future.

  • Vote of Thanks: Mrs. Rupa expressed her sincere gratitude to the guests, participants, volunteers, and organizing committee for their valuable support and active Participation. She thanked everyone for contributing to the successful celebration of World Environment Day.

Mrs. Leelavathi

Professor, 9177484391

leelapakala@gmail.com

world health day 07.4.26

Apollo College of Nursing observed World health Day

Mrs. Madhavi is the programme organiser.

  • The World health day programme was observed in the 2nd Year classroom of Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, and commenced with a prayer song by the College Choir.

  • The Welcome Address was delivered by Ms. priscilla of 3rd semester, who emphasized the importance of helath and its awareness

  • Mrs. Madhavi, Lecturer, unfolded the theme “together with health: stand with science “highlighting the need for individualized care, emotional support, and community involvement in maintaining health

  • A thought-provoking Panel Discussion was conducted by Ms. Sara sana and team (3rd Semester students), focusing on disease prevention strategies, lifestyle modifications, and the vital role of nurses and other health care proffesssionals in health promotion programmes and on the importance of health organizations .

  • The discussion also addressed common myths, stigma related to communicable diseases and the importance of promoting awareness programs at community and institutional levels.

  • The prizes were distributed to the winners of the Digital Poster Competition by Mrs. Tuasi, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health Nursing.

  • Active participation from students and faculty members made the programme informative and impactful.

  • The programme concluded with a Vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Priscilla, 3rd Semester, expressing gratitude to the management, faculty, and participants for their support and cooperation.

Mrs. Madhavi, Lecturer, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor.

Ms. Tejasree, Tutor, Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor.

Farewell Day Celebration on 3rd June,2025

Apollo College of Nursing celebrated farewell for 2020 batch 

Mrs.Anusha and Ms.Ellen coordinated the program 

The program commenced with a prayer Song by III year B.Sc(N) Choir. 

  • Welcome Dance  performed by Miss Aleena Biju,V Semester B.Sc(N) captured the audience’s attention. 
  • The Welcome address was delivered by Mr. Ajmel,III year B.Sc(N)  
  • Introduction of Chief Guest  by Ms. Ellen, Assistant Professor. 
  • Chief Guest address was given by Dr. Srinivasalu, HOD – Forensic Department, AIMSR. 
  • Introduction of guest of honor by  Dr. Silpa, Professor. 
  • Message by guest of honour,Dr. T. Vivekananda, Associate Professor, CSE-SOT & Deputy Director for Academic Affairs, TAU. 
  •  Dr.Jinto,Vice Principal addressed the outgoing batch. 
  • 3rd year representative speech was rendered by Miss S. Monika, III year B.Sc(N)  
  • Farewell speech was delivered by Miss Lekhya, IV year B.Sc(N)  followed by culturals. 
  • The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Miss Geethu Priya, III year B.Sc(N)  

Hypertension Day – Quiz & Slogan Competition @ DHH-AIMSR on 6th June,2025

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor actively participated in the Hypertension Day Quiz and Slogan Competition organized by DHH-AIMSR in observance of World Hypertension Day.

The program was aimed at strengthening awareness on hypertension prevention, early detection, and lifestyle-based management, in alignment with the objectives of the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) and the World Health Organization’s global action plan to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

This initiative also supported the college’s mission to prepare future nurses as active promoters of public health through interprofessional collaboration and evidence-based awareness practices.

  • The quiz competition was conducted in two phases.  

In the first round, all 25 nursing students from Apollo College of Nursing participated individually. Competing alongside MBBS and nursing students from other institutions, our students demonstrated outstanding performance, securing the top scores. 

  • The following students achieved an impressive 93% score and were selected for the second round: 

Mr. Jess Jeswin 

Mr. Alwin  

Mr. Jeremiah 

Mr. Durga Prasad

  • In the second round, participants were grouped into interdisciplinary teams, each consisting of two MBBS students and one nursing student.  
  • Mr. Alwin secured 1st place in the final round of the quiz competition. 
  • In addition, slogans created by our students were submitted online through the designated platform, and we are currently awaiting the results. 
  • Overall, the event was a highly engaging academic experience, fostering awareness on hypertension prevention and control, and promoting interdisciplinary learning and teamwork among future healthcare professionals. 

2nd stage ISO audit on 19th & 20th June,2025

Apollo College of Nursing had successfully completed 2nd stage ISO  audit 

The audit was coordinated by Dr.Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal, ACONCT 

Day 1: 19th June, 2025 

  • The meeting commenced with a welcome address by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, ACONCT. 
  • This was followed by a formal address by Prof. H. Vinod Bhat, Hon’ble  Vice Chancellor, Apollo University. 
  • Esteemed dignitaries present included: 
  • Dr. Prabakar K., PhD,Visiting Professor, The Apollo University, Head – Academic Affairs – Apollo Knowledge(An Integrated Consortium of Education of Apollo Hospitals Group) 
  • Dr. Mala Thayumanavan, Dean and Group Head – Nursing Education,AHET. 
  • Mr. Naresh, Chief Operating Officer, AIMSR 
  • Dr. Jinto Mathew, Quality Manager, ACONCT 
  • Faculty members of ACONCT 
  • Mr. Muthuvellappan, Lead Auditor from BSI, conducted the opening meeting, followed by a comprehensive audit of the academic processes. 

Day 2: 20th June, 2025 

  • The audit continued with a focus on support services. 
  • The session concluded with a formal closing meeting, highlighting: 
  • 10 commendable positive observations 
  • 9 opportunities for improvement (potential non-conformities) 
  • 4 minor non-conformities. 

International Yoga Day on 21st June – 2025 “Yogandhra”

Apollo College of Nursing, in collaboration with the Yoga Club – Apollo knowledge city, NSS Unit, AIMSR, and The Apollo University, organized International Yoga Day on 21st June 2025 as part of “YOGANDHRA.” The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of over 1,000 students and staff at the AKC Ground. 

This Yoga Day celebration highlighted yoga’s ancient roots and its global impact. The theme for 2025, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” emphasized the interconnectedness between personal well-being and planetary health. 

The program was coordinated and organized by Dr. Jinto Mathew(Vice Principal), Prof. Leelavathi (Professor), Mrs. Priyanka (Tutor), and Mr.Ricky Bennet (Tutor). 

  • A series of events was held as part of Yogandhra / International yoga day 2025,  
  • Common training session of yoga was held on 30th May 25 at RTO office ground. 
  • Mandatory training session was held from 18th, 19th & 20th June 25 at Apollo Knowledge city ground. 
  • The grand finale of International Yoga day held on 21st June 25. 
  • Participation of 1000 students, faculty, and NSS volunteers 
  • Formal inauguration by Prof. H Vinod Bhat (Vice Chancellor) &  Prof. M Potharaju (Registrar)  
  • Inspirational address by the Chief Guest, Mr. H. Vinod Bhat 
  • Mass Yoga session led by trained instructors along with 1000+ Students, faculty, and NSS volunteers 
  • Demonstration of key Asana’s and breathing techniques 
  • Active support and coordination by NSS Unit & Faculty representatives of AKC 

Faculty Picnic – Talakona, Tirupathi on 27th June, 2025

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor organized a Faculty Picnic to Talakona, Tirupati, as a gesture of appreciation following the successful completion of the ISO Audit.

Mr. Karthik & Mr. Ricky Bennet coordinated the programme.

  • The faculty members of Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, assembled at the college premises by 7:00 AM and departed together in the arranged transport, setting a joyful and enthusiastic tone for the day. 
  • A key highlight of the picnic was the collective cooking session, where faculty members actively participated in preparing meals. This collaborative effort transformed the activity into a delightful experience, fostering creativity and teamwork beyond the professional environment. 
  • The group then embarked on a refreshing trek through the forest trails surrounding Talakona, soaking in the lush greenery and crisp mountain air. A rejuvenating swim in the serene natural pool near the waterfalls added an adventurous and relaxing element to the day, making it one of the most memorable moments. 
  • Overall, the picnic provided a much-needed break from routine, strengthened interpersonal relationships, and promoted a spirit of unity among the faculty members. 

Founder’s Day 2026 Celebration

Founder’s Day 2026 was celebrated on February 5, 2026, commemorating the birth anniversary of Dr. Prathap C Reddy, the visionary architect of modern Indian healthcare, Founder Chairman of Apollo Hospitals and Hon’ble Chancellor of The Apollo University.
The celebration was organized at the AKC Campus with a series of meaningful activities from January 31 to February 05, 2026, reflecting the values of service, innovation, compassion, and community development upheld by the founder.
Various academic, social service, environmental, and cultural activities were conducted involving faculty, students, and staff members.

1. Sports for Staff of AKC (January 31 – February 04)

Promoted team spirit and wellness among staff.

Encouraged physical fitness and camaraderie.

 

2. Blood Donation Camp (February 03)

Faculty and students actively participated.

Contributed towards saving lives and promoting voluntary blood donation.

 

3. Mass Plantation Drive (February 03)

Conducted within the AKC campus.

Emphasized environmental sustainability and green initiatives.

 

4. The Founder’s Name in Leaves (February 03)

Creative tribute by arranging leaves to form the Founder’s name.

Showcased student involvement and respect.

 

5. Inauguration of Vividha Playground (February 03)

New recreational facility inaugurated.

Aimed at promoting holistic student development.

 

6. Inauguration of Incubation Center (February 04)

Marked a step towards innovation and entrepreneurship.

Encouraged research and startup culture among students.

 

7. Wish Tree Competition (February 04)

Students expressed gratitude and aspirations.

Encouraged creativity and emotional connection with the institution.

 

8. Donation to Government School (February 04)

Community outreach initiative.

Strengthened social responsibility efforts.

 

9. Food Distribution to In-patients in DGH (February 05)

Act of compassion and service.

Reflected humanitarian values of the founder.

 

10. Audio-Visual Presentation on Chairman’s Journey (February 02–05)

Showcased the inspiring journey and legacy of Dr. Prathap C Reddy.

Motivated students and faculty.

 

11. Valedictory Function – Cake Cutting & Prize Distribution (February 05)

Concluding ceremony of the celebration.

Winners of competitions were honored.

Cake cutting marked the birth anniversary celebration.

 

Conclusion

Founder’s Day 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm and dignity. The week-long activities reflected the ideals of service, excellence, innovation, and compassion envisioned by Dr. Prathap C Reddy. The celebration not only honoured his legacy but also reinforced the institution’s commitment toward building a healthier and progressive India.

Mr. Karthik
Nursing Tutor
karthikstreax@gmail.com
Phone – 8184819231

Republic Day Report on 26.01.2026

The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated with great patriotism and enthusiasm at The Apollo University, AKC Campus, on 26th January 2026. The programme commenced at 8:00 a.m. with the ceremonial flag hoisting by Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, TAU, followed by the National Anthem.

In his address, the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor highlighted the significance of the Indian Constitution, national unity, discipline, and the role of youth in nation-building. Faculty members, students, staff, and security personnel actively participated in the celebrations.

A well-organized march past by various platoons reflected discipline, coordination, and national pride. The event was further enriched by cultural performances showcasing patriotism, unity, and cultural diversity.

The programme concluded with cultural activities and refreshments, marking the occasion as a memorable and inspiring celebration.

  • Impressive flag hoisting ceremony by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor
  • Well-coordinated march past by NSS units, security personnel, and TAU clubs
  • Enthralling patriotic cultural performances by students from AIMSR, ACON, and TAU
  • Eye-catching human pyramid formation symbolizing unity and teamwork
    Active participation of faculty, students, and staff
  • Smooth organization and disciplined execution of the entire programme

Mr. Karthik
Nursing Tutor
karthikstreax@gmail.com
Phone – 8184819231

Freshers & College Day 2026 Celebration

The Freshers Day and College Day Celebrations 2026 were organized by Apollo College of Nursing Chittoor on 12th March 2026 at AKC Ground. The program was conducted to warmly welcome the newly admitted students and to celebrate the academic and co-curricular achievements of the college. The event included welcome dance, speeches by dignitaries, prize distribution for academic and sports achievements, annual report presentation, freshers batch name declaration, ramp walk, and cultural performances. The program was successfully conducted with active participation from students, faculty, and management, creating a joyful and memorable experience for everyone.

  • The Freshers Day and College Day Celebrations 2026 were organized by Apollo College of Nursing Chittoor on 12th March 2026 at AKC Ground. The program aimed to welcome the new batch of students and celebrate the academic and co-curricular achievements of the institution.
  • The program commenced at 4:30 PM with a Welcome Dance performed by Ms. Aleena Biju and team from VII Semester, which created a joyful and energetic atmosphere. This was followed by the Welcome Address delivered by Ms. Varsha Krishnan (V Semester), who warmly welcomed the dignitaries, faculty members, and students.
  • The Message by the Dean, Dr. Mala Thayumanavan, Dean & Group Head – Nursing Education (AHET), highlighted the importance of dedication, discipline, and compassion in the nursing profession. Following this, Mr. Balraj S, Unit Head – AIMSR, delivered the Message by Unit Head, encouraging students to focus on academic excellence and professional growth.
  • The Chief Guest, Mrs. D. Usha Pannaga Veni, President, TNAI AP Branch, was introduced by Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal. The Chief Guest delivered an inspiring address emphasizing leadership, commitment, and service in nursing practice.
  • The Chief Guest was then felicitated by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, and Dr. Mala Thayumanavan, Dean & Group Head – Nursing Education (AHET) as a token of appreciation.
  • The program continued with the Prize Distribution Ceremony, where prizes were awarded to students for their outstanding achievements in academics and sports. The session was coordinated by Mr. Ricky and Ms. Nripa.
  • Following this, the Annual Report of the institution was presented by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, highlighting the academic progress, achievements, and activities of the college during the year.
  • The program was graced by the esteemed presence of Mr. Channglo, Senior Lecturer from Apollo Institute of Nursing, Bhutan; Mrs. Nirmala Margaret, Principal of CMC College of Nursing; Dr. Lokeshwari, Principal of Apollo College of Nursing, Aragonda; Dr. Ramya Ramakrishnan, Associate Dean of AIMSR; and Dr. Alfred J. Augustine, Dean of Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, who honored the occasion with their gracious presence and encouraged the students and faculty.
  • One of the most exciting moments of the event was the Freshers Batch Name Declaration, Video Presentation, and Ramp Walk, coordinated by Mr. Roshan and Mr. Alex Sibychen from the I Year Batch. This segment showcased the enthusiasm and creativity of the new students.
  • The program concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. C. Silpa, Professor, expressing gratitude to the chief guest, management, faculty members, and students for making the event a grand success.
  • The celebration continued with Cultural Programs performed by students from all batches, which included dance, music, and other entertaining performances, creating a lively and memorable evening for everyone.
  • Overall, the Freshers Day & College Day Celebrations 2026 were conducted successfully with great enthusiasm, teamwork, and coordination, leaving lasting memories for both freshers and senior students.

Mr. Karthik
Nursing Tutor
karthikstreax@gmail.com
Phone – 8184819231

International Women’s Day 2026 Celebrations

Apollo College of Nursing enthusiastically and actively observed International Women’s Day 2026 with a week-long programme. “Give to Gain: Committed to Forging Gender Equality” was the theme of the year, NSS Units of the institutions, and Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) coordinated the events. The activities were carried out in accordance with the “Honoring the Warrior Within” Flagship Initiative of the AP State Women’s Commission. Apollo College of Nursing staff, faculty, and students took part in the series of events held from March 04 – March 09, 2026.

March 4 to March 7, 2026,

The Student Safety Report Release from March 4 to March 7, 2026, marked the beginning of the events. The report’s main focus was on campus safety for students. It described the Internal Complaints Committee’s function. The systems for filing complaints were also emphasized. The report raised awareness of student support services and safety precautions. The program encouraged students to ask for assistance when needed and to openly discuss safety concerns.

March 5, 2026

On March 5, 2026, a Women’s Rights and Safety Awareness Program was held. The program’s objectives were to inform students about their legal rights, safety precautions, available support systems and the significance of reporting harassment. The Chief Guest of the event, Dr. Ramya Ramakrishnan, Associate Dean, AIMSR, briefed the men and women to take equal responsibilities of safety, upliftment and roles to create a more holistic ecosystem in the society. Dr. Ramya also discussed the role that education and awareness play in empowering women. She urged pupils to be self-assured and accountable. She also stressed equality and respect in society. The resource person was Mrs. K. Naga Sowjanya, a sub-inspector from the Mahila Police Station in Chittoor. She gave an explanation of the laws protecting women. She protecting women. She also discussed how to file a complaint. She talked about students’ personal safety and cyber safety. Students actively listened to the session and clarified their doubts.
The Campus Ambassadors Program was launched on March 5 and 6, 2026 and the Campus Ambassadors were selected. They were recognised in the Validictory and honoured during the program. The ambassadors will talk about safety and gender equality and also help other students when they need their assistance with regards to women safety and encouragement. This program encourages students to be leaders. Also, it promotes responsibility and support from peers on campus.

March 6, 2026

A drawing contest was held on March 6, 2026, and the theme was about gender equality and giving women more power. A lot of faculty and students took part in the competition. Participants showed off creative drawings that highlighted women’s achievements, courage, and strength. The artworks sent strong messages about respect and equality. The winners were awarded during the valedictory ceremony and the winners were appreciated for their creativity and meaningful presentation of the theme.

There was also a Reel Making Competition on March 6th, 2026. Students made short videos about women’s rights and gender equality. The reels had messages about respect, bravery, and women’s accomplishments. The contest pushed students to use digital media to share their thoughts.

There was a Walkathon and Campus Rally on March 6th, 2026, from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. The rally was attended by students, faculty members, and NSS volunteers. People who took part carried signs with messages that supported women’s rights and equal rights for all genders. The rally went through important parts of the campus. The activity made staff and students more aware. It also spread the message that women should be treated with respect and equality.

March- 9th, 2026

The celebrations concluded with the Final Celebration and Valedictory Programme on March 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Auditorium, Dr. PCRKC, Apollo Knowledge City. The programme was attended by Smt. Katari Hemalatha, Chairperson of Chittoor Urban Development Authority (CHUDA), as the Chief Guest. She spoke about the importance of women’s empowerment in society. She appreciated the efforts of the organizers in conducting meaningful activities for students. She shared the example of the Apollo Group. She said Dr. Prathap C. Reddy started Apollo Hospitals with a great vision, and today his daughters continue that vision as strong leaders whom he proudly calls “Sree Shakti.” She said their leadership reflects the power of women when families trust and encourage them. She also encouraged students to work with villages and create awareness about sanitation and hygiene. She requested students, especially girls, to participate in the Swachh Andhra Mission to help build a clean and healthy Andhra Pradesh. She also highlighted the importance of women’s health and preventive care for building strong families and a healthy society.

Dr. Parvathi Bhat, Former Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), attended the Valedictory Programme as the Guest of Honour. She spoke about the importance of women’s health, education, and leadership in society. She encouraged students to work with dedication and confidence. She also emphasized respect, compassion, and responsibility in professional life. Her address inspired students to value equality and contribute positively to society.

During the valedictory programme, the winners of the competitions were honoured and received their prizes. The organizers appreciated the active participation of students and faculty members. The Campus Ambassadors were also formally recognized on the stage. They were honoured for their role and commitment. They accepted their responsibilities to promote awareness and equality on the campus. A pledge was also taken during the valedictory programme. The formal ceremony was followed by a vibrant cultural performance. The International Women’s Day celebrations at Apollo college of Nursing were meaningful and successful. The programmes created awareness about women’s rights and safety. The activities encouraged creativity, responsibility, and participation. The celebrations also promoted respect and equality within the campus community. The events truly reflected the spirit of the theme “Give to Gain: Committed to Forging Gender Equality.” The programmes also supported the message of the AP State Women’s Commission initiative “Honouring the Warrior Within.

ACLS workshop commenced on 10th March 2026, from 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM.

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor

  • The resource person for the workshop was Dr. Vikram Sarangan from the Emergency Department of Manipal Hospitals.
  • The primary objective of the workshop was to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to cardiovascular emergencies, providing a comprehensive understanding of ACLS principles, algorithms, and procedures.
  • Students were divided into small groups and provided with valuable hands-on experience, along with updated theoretical knowledge. The interactive sessions included simulations, case discussions, and practical exercises.
  • Topics Covered: Overview of ACLS, Cardiac Arrest Recognition and Management, Defibrillation and Cardioversion, Pharmacology and Medication Management, Airway Management and Ventilation, Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation.
  • D. Silpa, Professor, & Mrs. Anusha, Assoc. professor organized the workshop

Mrs. P. Anusha, Assoc. Professor, The Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor.
9177370556
Mail ID: anushalokeshppt@gmail.com

World TB Day on 24th March 2026

NSS volunteers from Apollo college of Nursing celebrated World TB Day

We successfully observed TB Day at ZP Hall, with enthusiastic participation from our students, as well as those from Aragonda Apollo, RVS & Cheelapalli CMC colleges. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries:

Chief Guests:

  • Joint Collector – Mr. Adharsh Rajeendran
  • District Medical and Health Officer (DMHO) Dr. Sai Sharmila
  • District Immunisation Officer P. Ravi Raju

Guests of Honour:

  • Dr. Gourinadh, HOD, Pulmonology
  • Dr. Venkata Prasad, District DVLT Officer

The rally passed through the major junctions in the city as the participants shouted slogan ‘Yes, we can end TB’. Our students stole the show with their impressive performances, which included a soulful prayer song. Miss Dayana (7th semester) secured 1st prize, and Miss Sara (3rd semester) secured 2nd prize in the essay writing competition. They received their certificates from Dr. Venkata Prasad, District DVLT Officer. The auditorium was enriched by their talent and enthusiasm.

Mrs. Anusha, Assoc. Prof and Mr. Karthik, Nursing Tutor coordinated the program.

Mrs. P. Anusha
Ph No: 9177370556
Mail ID: anushalokeshppt@gmail.com

Graduation Ceremony for The Batch of 2020 – 23rd January 2026

The Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, successfully conducted the Graduation Ceremony on 23rd January 2026 at Dr. PCRKC Auditorium, Apollo University (TAU).

  • The programme commenced at 2.00 PM with a prayer song and lamp lighting by the college choir, followed by the Apollo Anthem, creating a solemn and auspicious atmosphere.

  • The Welcome Address was delivered by Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal, who warmly welcomed the dignitaries, faculty members, graduates, and guests.

  • The College Report was presented by Dr. Jinto Mathew, highlighting the academic achievements, clinical excellence, and institutional milestones of the college.

  • The Chief Guest Address was delivered by Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor, TAU, who inspired the graduates through his insightful and motivating speech. The Guest of Honour Address was given by Dr. Ranganath BG, Medical Superintendent, DHH-AIMSR, emphasizing professional ethics, dedication, and commitment in nursing practice.

  • The Dr. P. C. Reddy Medal, along with awards for Best Clinical Performer and Class Topper, was distributed by the Chief Guest. A token of gratitude was presented to DHH-AIMSR by the students of the 2020 batch.

  • Graduates Ms. K Lekhya & Mr. Ganesh shared their experiences during the feedback session, expressing heartfelt gratitude towards the management and faculty members.

  • The Graduation Ceremony and Merit Awards Distribution was conducted by the dignitaries and faculty members. The programme concluded with a Vote of Thanks proposed by Dr. Silpa, Professor, and ended with the National Anthem.

Dr. Silpa, Professor, The Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor.

Phone: 9949135269

Emal: silpakirano4@gmail.com

Dr Silpa & Mrs Sireesha

State-Level Workshop titled “Basic Neaonatal Resuscitation Program”(Day 01) on 30th March,2026

The Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor organized a day 01 State-Level Workshop titled “Basic Neaonatal Resuscitation Program” on 30th March,2026 at Dr.Prathap.C.Reddy Knowledge Centre Auditorium. The program mainly focused on updating participants on neonatal resuscitation protocols, strengthening hands-on skills, and improving decision-making during emergency situations, ultimately contributing to the reduction of neonatal morbidity and mortality.

  • The workshop commenced with a prayer song by the college choir, setting a solemn and spirited tone.

  • This was followed by a pre-test conducted by Mrs.Vanisree, Clinical Instructor to assess the baseline knowledge of the participants.
  • The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Jinto Mathew, Vice Principal. Followed by scientific briefing by Ms.Ellen Angellin,Asst.Prof
  • The Inauguration session commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. T. Jayanthi, Principal, setting the tone for the workshop. The Chief Guest, Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor, delivered an inspiring address emphasizing the importance of skill-based training in neonatal care. The session concluded with a photo session involving dignitaries, resource persons, faculty, and participants.

The dignataries graced the the inagaural session are:

  • Dr.H.Vinod Bhat,Vice Chancellor,AIMSR
  • Dr..Alfred Augustine,Dean,AIMSR
  • Mrs.K.N.Satyanarayana Bai,nominated APNMC Observer
  • Dr.Rajesh,Prof,Head,Dept of Pediatrics,AIMSR, Resource person
  • Dr.Geetha,Asst.Prof,Dept of Pediatrics,SVMC,Tirupati,Resource person
  • Following a Inaugural session, a comprehensive hands-on training session was conducted from 11:30 PM to 1:00 PM, marking a pivotal segment of the workshop.
  • The Valedictory Programme was conducted from with the workshop report presented by Ms. Ellen Angellin, summarizing the key activities and outcomes of the training.
  • This was followed by feedback from the APNMC Observer, resource persons, and participants, reflecting the effectiveness and impact of the workshop.
  • The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Mrs. Prashanthi, Associate Professor, expressing gratitude to all contributors, and ended with the National Anthem.

Ms.Ellen Angellin,Asst.Prof &Mrs.Prashanti,Assoc.Prof
9390616985
Ellenangel045@gmail.com

Basic Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Training of Trainers (TOT)’’Program(Day 02) on 31st March,2026

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor organized the “Basic Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Training of Trainers (TOT)’’Program(Day 02) on 31st March,2026, to provide intensive skill-based training and orientation for participants. The schedule was designed to strengthen practical competencies, enhance teaching abilities, and prepare participants to independently conduct NRP training programs

  • The program commenced with a welcome address by Dr. T. Jayanthi,principal,Apollo College of Nursing,Chittoor

  • Recap of day 1 workshop by Dr.Rajesh,Prof,Head Dept of Pediatrics, reinforcing previously learned concepts
  • This was followed by demonstration of series of skill station by Dr. Rajesh.
  • After a short tea break, a trainer orientation session was conducted by Dr. Rajesh on organizing a Basic NRP Instructor Course, providing insights into planning and conducting training programs.
  • The latter half of the session focused on hands-on practice in neonatal resuscitation techniques, facilitated by Mrs. R. Prashanthi and Ms. Ellen Angellin, enabling participants to strengthen their clinical skills through practical exposure.
  • The program concluded with a feedback session followed by the valedictory session and vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Ellen

Ms.Ellen Angellin,Asst.Prof &Mrs.Prashanti,Assoc.Prof
Call: 9390616985
Email: ellenangel045@gmail.com

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