Healthy Hearts, Healthy Lives: Rohilkhand College of Nursing Celebrates World Heart Day 2025

Venue: Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital,  M.P. Hall, Rohilkhand College of Nursing, Bareilly
Organising Body: Rohilkhand College of Nursing, Bareilly

Brief Introduction

World Heart Day was successfully observed at Rohilkhand College of Nursing, Bareilly, with the aim of spreading awareness about cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and the importance of adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle. The event emphasized the role of education in reducing the global burden of heart diseases and motivating students and the community to take proactive steps for their well-being.

Highlights

• A poster presentation was organized, where students displayed creative and informative posters on the theme of heart health, covering prevention strategies, risk factors, and lifestyle management.
• Health teaching sessions were conducted by nursing students for Patients in Rohilkhand Hospital Bareilly, focusing on practical tips for maintaining a healthy heart, including proper diet, exercise, stress management, and avoiding harmful habits.

Outcome

• The program significantly enhanced awareness among patients about cardiovascular health and preventive measures.
• Patients gained in-depth knowledge of risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, smoking, and stress, and learned strategies to overcome them.
• Poster presentations encouraged creativity and served as effective tools for spreading awareness visually.
• Health teaching sessions allowed nursing students to develop communication and teaching skills while educating others on heart-healthy practices.

Conclusion

The World Heart Day Program at Rohilkhand College of Nursing, Bareilly, was a well-structured, informative, and impactful event. The inclusion of poster presentation and health teaching made the program more interactive and Patient -oriented. It effectively conveyed the urgent need to prevent cardiovascular diseases and empowered students to become advocates of heart-healthy living. The college reaffirms its commitment to health promotion, preventive education, and Patients awareness as integral aspects of nursing education.