Doiwala- An awareness camp on dental hygiene and physical cleanliness was organized in PEN India Foundation’s free educational institute, Pen India School. Nursing students of Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) along with the nursing students of The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, US jointly conducted the awareness camp.
18 students from The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh,US along with 12 nursing students from Swami Rama Himalayan University visited PEN India School. School students welcomed the American nursing students by giving them our national flag. The students of Himalayan College of Nursing imparted awareness on physical cleanliness and eating habits to the students with the help of posters and skit.
The students from The University of Wisconsin, US, also made the school students aware about the importance of dental hygiene through a puppet show and models. They also distributed toothbrush and toothpaste kits along with stationary and fruits to the school students.
Dr Prakash Keshaviah, the Patron of PEN India Foundation, informed the nursing students about the social causes on which the Foundation is working. Mr Anoop Rawat, the chairperson of PEN India Foundation and Mr Santosh Budakoti, the Director of the Foundation, thanked Dr Sanchita Pugazhendi, Principal, Himalayan College of Nursing for organizing the health awareness camp.
During this the nursing college faculty, Atul Chaudhary, Mr Chandan Kumar, Mr John and Mr Navneet along with volunteer teacher Deepalika Negi, Renu Negi, Poonam Naugain etc were present too.
