OBSERVING WORLD BREAST FEEDING WEEK
A WEEK LONG WORLD BREAST FEEDING AWARENESS PROGRAMME IS BEING CONDUCTED BY OUR DIST COMMUNITY SERVICE HEALTH TEAM FROM 01/08/2023 TO 07/08/2023, IN ASSOCIATION WITH INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH, EGMORE, AND TWO OTHER GOVT HOSPITALS IN CHENNAI . IT WAS INAUGURATED AT ICH & HC AUDITORIUM, EGMORE, CHENNAI BY DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, GOVT OF TAMIL NADU. RTN SHOBANA RAVI RAMAN, FIRST LADY OF OUR DIST.WAS OUR CHIEF GUEST. A TOTAL OF ABOUT 25 ROTARY CLUBS IN THE DIST 3232 INCL OUR CLUB PARTICIPATED, AND DISTRIBUTED A KIT CONTAINING MATERIALS OF UTILITY TO POST NATAL MOTHERS AND THEIR NEW BORN BABIES. SOME OF THE DOCTORS AND SPECIALIST EDUCATORS ADDRESSED THE ROTARIANS, NURSING STAFF AND THE BENEFICIARY MOTHERS ON THE BENEFITS OF BREAST MILK FEEDING TO BOTH MOTHER AND CHILD. OUR PRESIDENT RTN SURESH TOOK PART AND DISTRIBUTED KITS TO THE BENEFICIARIES.