Columbia Asia hospital created hand wash awareness among GEMS school children
Jasbir Kapoor/royalpatiala.in/ Patiala
Columbia Asia Hospital, Patiala marked Global Hand Washing Day by educating school children’s and creating awareness. On this occasion Daisy, bath Infection Control Nurse Columbia Asia Hospital, Patiala educated kinder garten students of GEMS Public School, Patiala about hand washing techniques and steps involved in it as well as benefits from it.
She also told how important is hand washing in our daily life and how it can protect us and our families from many deadly diseases. In this workshop she also gave the demo to students and teachers on how to wash your hands properly.
After that Daisy also gave training on first aid techniques in daily life. On this occasion Principal of School and Dhiraj Puri & Sachin Kumar from Columbia Asia were also present.
ABOUT Global Handwashing Day
Global Handwashing Day is an annual global advocacy day dedicated to advocacting for handwashing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives.
Global Handwashing Day was founded by the Global Handwashing Partnership, and is an opportunity to design, test, and replicate creative ways to encourage people to wash their hands with soap at critical times. Global Handwashing Day is celebrated every year on October 15th.
Columbia Asia Hospital – Patiala, a multi specialty healthcare facility is situated in heart of the city. It opened in December 2009 and is one of the best hospitals in Punjab. With 90 beds manned by highly qualified medical faculty and supported by international quality infrastructure, it provides the best possible care for a wide range of medical and sugical specialties.
