Social Awareness Rally and Hospital Visit on World AIDS Day

Social Awareness Rally and Hospital Visit on World AIDS Day
Organized by:
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
H. R. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Shirpur, Dist. Dhule, Maharashtra, India, 425405
Date: 2nd December 2024
Occasion: World AIDS Day
Event Highlights:
1. Social Awareness Rally:
o A social awareness rally was conducted to promote understanding and reduce the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.
o Participants included students, faculty, and staff of the institute, who carried banners and slogans advocating for HIV prevention, treatment awareness, and social inclusivity.

2. Hospital Visit to ART Centers:
o A team of students and faculty visited Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Centers at sub-district hospitals in the region.
o These centers, which serve both urban and rural populations, were identified as critical components of the integrated health system for HIV care and treatment.