PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLNESS: A COMMUNITY INITIATIVE BY CGC LANDRAN

Chandigarh College of Hospitality, CGC Landran, in collaboration with the PGI Blood Bank, successfully organized a comprehensive Health and Wellness Camp on January 11, 2025, at Sector 114, Mohali. The event, held from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, was conducted to commemorate National Dietetics Day and aimed to promote healthy lifestyle practices and raise awareness about the critical role of balanced diets in disease prevention.

The students of B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics played a pivotal role in the event by offering free diet consultations and Body Mass Index (BMI) checkups to the attendees. They also demonstrated the preparation and benefits of functional foods, educating the community on their nutritional value and their potential in preventing lifestyle-related diseases. These interactive sessions provided valuable insights into adopting healthier eating habits and making informed dietary choices.

The camp witnessed an overwhelming response from the local community, with numerous individuals participating in the activities and showing keen interest in learning about health and nutrition. This initiative not only showcased the dedication and expertise of the B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics students but also reinforced their commitment to community health and wellness. The event was a testament to the importance of collaborative efforts in fostering public health awareness and encouraging individuals to lead healthier lives.