Date: 29 September 2026
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, MMCIAHS
Organized by: Department of Physiotherapy,
Malabar Medical College Institute of Allied & Health Sciences (MMCIAHS)
The World Heart Day 2026 programme organized by the Department of Physiotherapy at MMCIAHS was successfully conducted with active participation and support from the institution. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Jyothi Thomas, Principal, MMCIAHS. She highlighted the importance of heart health and encouraged students to follow healthy lifestyle practices for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. The programme was graced by the presence of the respected Vice Principal, HOD’s who were felicitated during the event. Their presence and support contributed to the successful conduct of the World Heart Day programme.
As part of the programme, expert talks were conducted to provide students with relevant and practical information regarding cardiovascular health.
Dr. Ajinka Murudkar delivered an expert session on the topic “Small Habits, Big Hearts: The Physiotherapist’s Guide to Everyday Cardiac Prevention”. The session provided valuable insights into the importance of recognizing cardiovascular risk factors and adopting preventive measures.
An additional expert session was delivered by Mr. Jasim Junaid on the topic Small lifestyle changes, big health benifits. The Department of Physiotherapy extends its sincere gratitude to the Principal, faculty members, resource persons, and all those who supported and participated in making the programme a success.
