“Good Health and Well-being,” aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all. Universities play a crucial role in achieving this goal through their academic, research, and community engagement efforts.
1. Health and Well-being Education
- Offer academic programs in health-related fields such as Physiotherapy, nursing, psychology.
- Incorporate health and well-being topics into general education curricula, raising awareness among students about physical well-being, and overall wellness.
- Provide training in health-related areas (e.g., first aid, nutrition).
2. Health-Related Campus Initiatives
- We Offer healthy eating options in university cafeterias and dining facilities, ensuring that students have access to nutritious, balanced meals.
- Promote physical activity through fitness programs, gym facilities, outdoor activities, and sports clubs, encouraging students to maintain active lifestyles.
- Ensure that the campus environment is safe and accessible for all students, including those with disabilities, supporting inclusivity in health-related activities.
3. Healthy Lifestyle Promotion
- Encourage students to adopt healthy lifestyles by organizing campaigns,nukkadnatak workshops, and events on topics like tobacco-free living, substance abuse prevention, and alcohol awareness.
- Provide resources and initiatives to help students with healthy sleep habits, stress management, and time management skills.
- Implemented Tabacco, Plastic and smoke-free campus policies and educate students about the dangers of usage of tabaccoo , plastic and smoking.
4. Inclusive Health Services
- Ensure that healthcare services on campus are accessible, inclusive, and culturally competent, addressing the diverse needs of the student body.
- Provide access to affordable health insurance options and medical support for students.
5. Environmental Health
- Promote the connection between environmental sustainability and health, highlighting how clean air, water, and a safe environment contribute to well-being.
- Implemented sustainable practices on campus to reduce the environmental impact, such as waste reductionand the use of eco-friendly products in cafeterias.
6. Collaborations and Partnerships
- Department of Physiotherapy work with local health organizations and improve access to care for underserved populations.
- Women Cell, Dept of Physiotherapy, Nursing & Pharmacy Engage with local health organizations to raise awareness of critical health issues such as maternal and child health, vaccination, and infectious diseases.
7. Encouraging Healthy Diets
- The NSS and NCC team educates the underprivileged and labourers on the value of a well-balanced diet and how to choose healthier foods, which may lower the number of diet-related illnesses.