Month: April 2023

Date: 26-Apr-2023 Location: Online Shanthi Ashram of Coimbatore conducted an online session on Ensuring immunization and critical preventive health interventions in early, middle and late childhood. Around 15 volunteers and 12 mothers from SARVAM participated in this online programme. The facilitator, Dr Nandhini Kumaran, started the session by letting the team know the importance of immunization and…

Date: 22-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai A celebration of Earth Day was held at Satyam Centre on 22nd April with 100 students. Earth Day draws attention to issues like global warming and the depletion of natural resources. The significance of environmental protection for human survival is highlighted by World Earth Day. Oceans and land on Earth…

Date: 21-Apr-2023 Location: Online Shanthi Ashram of Coimbatore conducted an interactive online session on nutritional literacy and care for children and adolescents with HIV. Around 35 adolescent students and 10 mothers participated in the program. In the first part of the session, a brief introduction was given to nutritional literacy and care for children and adolescents living…

Date: 13-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai Around twenty AuroSakhis attended theatre skills training at the Satyam Community Centre to teach the children. The theatre skills will help in enhancing the extracurricular skills of the AuroSakhis. They will use these skills to teach the students. The practice included improvisation and role-playing exercises. This allowed them to explore…

Date: 13-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai At the Satyam Community Centre, around 25 adolescent boys and girls aged 17 to 20 participated in a juggling demonstration and training. Juggling is a game of keeping three or more objects, such as balls, in the air simultaneously by throwing them one at a time, catching them quickly, and…

Date: 08-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre, Poothurai As part of World Health Day, more than 100 students were imparted knowledge of personal hygiene and its importance by SARVAM at the Satyam Community Centre. World Health Day is observed on the 7th of April to promote a healthy lifestyle and awareness about health and healthcare in general. Since…

Date: 07-Apr-2023 — 09-Apr-2023 Location: 12 Villages SARVAM conducted an awareness programme on good health and well-being for vulnerable older women in 12 villages where they play an active role.  The Aurosakhis reached out to 350 aged and vulnerable women through this programme. Older people are more likely to develop mental disorders, neurological disorders, substance use disorders, diabetes,…

Date: 04-Apr-2023 Location: Satyam Community Centre SARVAM organized a ToT workshop on “Make a Daily Routine for Yourself” for Aurosakhis and volunteers by the expert trainers in the Satyam Community Centre. The simplest yoga postures, pranayama, and meditation techniques can effectively release stress from the body and mind that accumulates daily. Yoga poses, pranayama, and meditation can…