Rao Hospital, Rotary Club Monarks & Rotary Club Aakruthi jointly conducted a Breastfeeding Awareness Program on August 7th at the hospital.
The awareness emphasises the importance of breastfeeding for infant health and well-being. The event featured esteemed speakers and special guests, including Chief Guest RTN ADV AKS Sundaravadivelu, District Governor 3201, and Ann Murugambal, District First Lady.
Dr. Krishnasamy, consultant-pediatrics and neonatologist, at Rao Hospital delivered a keynote address on the benefits of breastfeeding, highlighting its advantages for both mothers and babies. Kaviya Giritharan, a certified lactation consultant, shared valuable insights and techniques on successful breastfeeding practices.
The program aimed to educate and support new mothers, promoting a better understanding of the significance of breastfeeding. The event was well-received by the attendees, who appreciated the informative sessions and interactive Q&A.
“Breastfeeding is more than just nourishment; it is a powerful bond between mother and child. It is our mission at Rao Hospital to ensure that every mother feels supported and empowered in her breastfeeding journey”, said Dr. Asha Rao Medical Director, Rao Hospital.
Rao Hospital remains committed to providing exceptional healthcare services and promoting community wellness initiatives.
