15/11/2025
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, ChakbhalwalJammu, organized an educational seminar on World Diabetes Day 2025 based on this year’s global theme, “Diabetes & Wellbeing.”
The event was organized by the Literary Committee and aimed to promote awareness, early prevention, and holistic wellbeing in relation to diabetes.
The programme was started by anchor Mrs. Shilpa (Lecturer, RGCN) with a welcome address by Mrs. Diksha (Lecturer, RGCN) Mrs. Anjana Bavouria (Director RGCN), presented Bouquet to our guest speaker Dr. Akoijam Sangita Devi, Assistant Professor, BGSBU College of Nursing, Jammu Ms. Aasia Manzoor (Clinical instructor,RGCN)) unfolded the theme, emphasizing the role of lifestyle, mental health, and preventive strategies in managing diabetes across all age groups.
The highlight of the event was an insightful guest lecture delivered by Dr. Akoijam Sangita Devi, Assistant Professor, BGSBU College of Nursing, Jammu, on “Diabetes Across Life Stages.”
Dr. Sangita discussed the increasing prevalence of diabetes, risk factors, early signs, and the importance of health education, balanced nutrition, and community-based interventions.
Her session was followed by an interactive discussion, where students actively participated and clarified queries.
Mrs. Anjana Bavouria (Director RGCN), addressed the gathering and encouraged students to become responsible healthcare professionals who can contribute to community awareness and patient care.
He emphasized the importance of adopting healthy lifestyle practices to prevent lifestyle-related diseases.
The programme concluded with a valedictory session led by and Mrs. Anjana Bavouria,(Director RGCN), followed by a Vote of Thanks delivered by Ms. Shrista, expressing gratitude to the guest speaker, faculty, and organizing committee for their contributions.
The event ended with a lunch gathering.
