100 Days TB Elimination Campaign – Event II
Date: 8th January 2025
Location: Mandal Parishad Upper Primary School, Sangem
An enlightening awareness program was organized by JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, with the support of the Department of Community Medicine and NSS Unit, aimed at educating 94 students and 7 staff members of MPUPS, Sangem about Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The session provided vital information on symptoms, prevention, and safe practices for both illnesses.
A practical demonstration of hand hygiene and mask usage was conducted to ensure participants are well-equipped to protect themselves from these contagious diseases.
The event was honored with the presence of Dr. Bhavya Shikha, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, along with PG scholars, ASHA, and Anganwadi workers.
The response from the students and staff was overwhelmingly positive! The participants not only learned about TB and HMPV but also gained the confidence to spread health awareness and healthy practices within their communities. Together, we are empowering the next generation to take charge in the fight against TB!
100 Days TB Elimination Campaign – Awareness Program
100 Days TB Elimination Campaign – Awareness Program
Date: 7th January 2025
Location: Mandal Parishad Upper Primary School, Kothwalguda
Today, JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Department of Community Medicine, and NSS unit hosted a TB Awareness Program at Mandal Parishad Upper Primary School, Kothwalguda. The session reached 72 students and 5 staff members, aiming to educate them about Tuberculosis, its risk factors, signs and symptoms, and the DOTS regimen.
The participants were also introduced to preventive measures including the importance of:
Wearing masks
Practicing hand hygiene
Maintaining a balanced diet
Social distancing
Avoiding smoking
BCG vaccination
A practical demonstration of hand hygiene steps was conducted, ensuring that all participants are equipped with the knowledge to safeguard themselves.
The event was graced by the Head Mistress Smt. Swaroopa Rani, along with school teachers and students. It was a great success in spreading vital information about TB prevention and awareness.
Let’s continue the fight against TB and work together for a healthier future! 💪
Join the Fight Against Tuberculosis!
JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Department of Community Medicine, and NSS unit are excited to announce the launch of the 100 Days TB Elimination Campaign, under the guidance of The Govt Of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. We have a series of impactful activities planned both at our college and in the surrounding villages.
Event Highlights:
Tuberculosis Awareness Programme in Schools
Tuberculosis Awareness Rally in Villages
Street Plays
Social Media Campaign
Poster Competition in College
School Schedule:
Event I:
Activity: Tuberculosis awareness programme with special emphasis on TB prevention.
Date: 07-01-2025
Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue: Mandal Parishad Upper Primary School, Kothwalguda
Event II:
Activity: Tuberculosis awareness programme with special emphasis on TB prevention.
Date: 08-01-2025
Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue: Mandal Parishad Upper Primary School, Sangem
Event III:
Activity: Tuberculosis awareness programme with special emphasis on TB prevention.
Date: 10-01-2025
Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue: Zilla Parishad High School, Rachloor
Join us in spreading awareness and working together to eliminate TB from our communities. Together, we can make a difference!
JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital Inaugurates Invicta2K25!
On 4th January 2025, the much-awaited Invicta2K25 Sports and Cultural Feast was officially inaugurated at JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, marking the beginning of an exciting and vibrant celebration of talent, teamwork, and creativity. The grand event kicked off with high energy and enthusiasm, with all four houses—Green, Yellow, Red, and Blue—showing their fervor and passion as they came together to participate in the opening ceremony. 🏅🎭💚💛❤💙
The event was graced by our respected Principal Sir, Dr. Dhole, who delivered an inspiring speech emphasizing the importance of sports and cultural activities in shaping the overall development of students. He highlighted how these activities play a crucial role in fostering leadership, teamwork, discipline, and a healthy competitive spirit, all of which are vital for both academic and personal growth. 🌟💬
The Sports In-charge, Dr. Vishal Deshpande, and Cultural In-charge, Dr. Bainu Sharma, were also present and actively involved in ensuring the smooth execution of the event. Their dedication and hard work in organizing such an event were truly commendable. 👏
The inaugural ceremony saw a gathering of senior faculty members, staff, and students, all of whom were eager to witness and participate in the festivities. The air was filled with excitement as students from each house showcased their colors, enthusiasm, and school spirit, marking the beginning of what promises to be an action-packed and culturally enriching celebration. 🎉🏆
As we move forward, the Invicta2K25 Sports and Cultural Feast is sure to offer a variety of thrilling competitions, performances, and unforgettable moments that will showcase the best of our talents and unity. Let’s continue to embrace the spirit of teamwork, creativity, and sportsmanship throughout this amazing event! 🎤🏃♂🏃♀
Wishing all participants the very best of luck as they compete, perform, and create lasting memories together! ✨
Exciting News! 8 JIMS Students Selected for Research Excellence!
We are incredibly proud to share that 8 exceptional students from JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital have been selected under the STSH (Short Term Studentship in Homoeopathy 2024) program by the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH)!
Out of 1686 proposals from various colleges across the country, our students have made it to the final shortlist of 116 students, demonstrating their passion, hard work, and dedication to the field of homeopathy.
This achievement is not only a reflection of their individual brilliance but also of the support and guidance they received from our Research Department. Their commitment to nurturing and mentoring our students has been instrumental in this success.
Research Work Ahead! These 8 students are now set to contribute to cutting-edge research, with the potential to bring new insights and advancements to the field of homeopathy. We can’t wait to see the innovative work they will produce!
Congratulations to the selected students, and a huge thank you to the Research Department for their continued support in shaping the future of our scholars. We are all incredibly proud of this achievement, and we are confident that these students will continue to shine in their academic and professional careers.
Keep up the great work, team!
Winter Diseases and Homeopathy: A Natural Approach to Winter Health
As the winter season arrives, it brings along a variety of seasonal diseases due to colder temperatures, lower immunity, and changes in lifestyle. Common ailments during this time include colds, flu, bronchitis, asthma flare-ups, joint pain, and skin issues. While these conditions can cause discomfort, homeopathy offers a natural and holistic approach to prevent and manage winter-related illnesses.
Common Winter Diseases
Cold and Flu: The cold, dry air weakens the immune system, making us more susceptible to viral infections like colds and flu. Symptoms include runny nose, sore throat, fever, and body aches.
Bronchitis and Asthma: The cold air can irritate the lungs, leading to bronchitis and asthma flare-ups, causing coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness.
Joint Pain: Cold weather can exacerbate joint stiffness and pain, especially in individuals with arthritis.
Skin Problems: Dry, cold weather can lead to dry skin, eczema, or chapped lips.
Benefits of Homeopathy for Winter Diseases
Gentle and Safe: Homeopathic remedies are gentle, non-toxic, and suitable for all age groups, including children and the elderly.
Personalized Treatment: Homeopathy treats each individual uniquely based on their overall health, constitution, and symptoms.
No Side Effects: Unlike conventional medications, homeopathic remedies typically have no side effects, making them a safe choice for long-term use.
Conclusion
Winter diseases can cause significant discomfort, but homeopathy offers a natural, effective, and safe way to boost immunity, prevent ailments, and manage symptoms. By selecting the right remedies and incorporating a healthy lifestyle, you can stay warm, comfortable, and healthy throughout the winter season. Always consult a professional homeopath for personalized treatment.
Dr. SANTOSH KUMAR
PROFESSOR & HOD
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY.