Breastfeeding Week 2025
Day 1 : Inauguration
Breastfeeding Week 2025 was inaugurated at Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital with the theme “Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create a Sustainable Support System.”
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Day 2: Essay Program
On occasion of Breastfeeding weekday 2(August 2) activity was essay writing competition among postgraduate students based on the theme" Prioritize Breastfeeding create sustainable support system". About 30 students participated was judged by Dr Venkatesh , neonatologist. This was held to assess the awareness among the students.
Day 3
Day 4: Quiz Program
On occasion of Breastfeeding week day 4 activity (4th August) was quiz for students regarding breastfeeding … postgraduate students of Pediatrics, Obg and interns participated …quiz master was Dr Shivakumar… programme was attended by about 50 doctors. Winners for quiz competiton are Dr.Niharika Raju and Dr.Sanjana from obg department.
This helped all of us to enlighten about history and various topic on breastfeeding… programme was concluded by vote of thanks by Dr .Rajanish K V , Hod and professor Pediatrics department RRMCH
Day 5: Cooking competition
Day 5 activity on August 5th there was cooking competition theme being mothers healthy lactating diet..this was done to remove the myths regarding mothers healthy lactating diet and was explained to the mothers participated by postgraduate students and nursing students.
Day 6 : Awareness in hospital lobby
Day 6 activity on occasion of World breastfeeding week celebration started with flash mob at hospital waiting lobby followed by awareness talk by Dr Rajanish K V , Professor and head of Pediatrics regarding breastfeeding and its importance to the crowd and followed by skit and Mime by nursing students
Prizes were given to all the winners of various competitions and the programme was concluded by Vote of thanks
Day 7 : PHC Visit
PHC Visit was done by staff and Postgraduates from rrmch and awareness was created regarding Breastfeeding and its importance to the mothers. Occasion was graced by our beloved HOD Dr.Rajanish K V ,Professor Dr.Venkateshmurthy ,Dr.Arpitha & Postgraduates.
