About the Program
Objectives of the Program
- To create basic awareness among primary school children about cancer in a simple and age-appropriate manner.
- To educate children on the importance of healthy habits such as good nutrition, cleanliness, and physical activity.
- To promote awareness on cancer prevention and the value of early detection.
- To encourage children to adopt a healthy lifestyle from an early age.
- To develop positive attitudes towards health, care, and support for people affected by cancer.
Expected Outcomes of the Program
- State in simple words what cancer is.
- Identify at least three healthy habits that help prevent diseases.
- Demonstrate understanding of the importance of cleanliness and personal hygiene.
- Recognize the benefits of eating nutritious food and engaging in daily physical activity.
- Express positive and caring attitudes towards individuals affected by cancer.
Committee Members
- Dr. Devi Nanjappan, Principal ,Smt.Nagarathnamma College of Nursing.
- Department of medical surgical Nursing
- Mrs. Nirmala, Assistant Professor, Dept of Medical Surgical Nursing, Acharya-Smt.Nagarathnamma College of Nursing, Bangalore