In observance of International Nurses Day and in homage to the pioneering spirit of Florence Nightingale, the esteemed PA Sangma International Medical College & Hospital (PIMC) and the University Hospital of Ayurveda and Naturopathy (UHAN) at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) united in celebration on the university grounds.
The event, graced by Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor USTM, and Prof. GD Sharma, Vice Chancellor of UST, featured distinguished guests including Dr. RK Sharma, Advisor to USTM, and Dr. Rashna Dass Hazarika, Medical Superintendent of the forthcoming PA Sangma International Medical College and Hospital, alongside a host of dedicated doctors and nurses.
Mahbubul Hoque, expressing profound admiration for the invaluable contributions of nurses, hailed them as the stalwarts of healthcare, whose unwavering commitment and compassion uplift countless lives. Prof. GD Sharma, echoing this sentiment, underscored the essential role nurses play in healthcare, invoking the spirit of Florence Nightingale and her iconic representation as the beacon of hope in the darkest hours.
Dr. Rashna Dass emphasised the pivotal role nurses play, particularly in critical care settings, lauding their selfless dedication and unwavering resolve.
Dr. Barnali Das, Deputy Medical Superintendent of the University Hospital of Ayurveda and Naturopathy, joined the esteemed gathering alongside fellow healthcare professionals, underscoring the collaborative spirit driving advancements in healthcare.
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The event, orchestrated by Ms. Kilangsungla Jamir, Assistant Nursing Superintendent of PIMCH, and inaugurated by Ms. Jurilang Ika Ryngksai, Nursing Superintendent of UHAN, culminated in the ceremonial cutting of a meticulously crafted cake, symbolizing the unity and camaraderie among healthcare practitioners.
In closing, Ms. Rilang Nongtdu, Deputy Nursing Superintendent of PIMCH, extended heartfelt gratitude to all participants, acknowledging their unwavering dedication to the noble profession of nursing.
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