Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16: Marking Global Handwashing Day, Sravani Hospitals significantly promoted community health by distributing over 1,000 sanitisers and first aid kits at a special event held in Kukatpally. As part of their ongoing commitment to public health and hygiene, the hospital organised a 2K Walkathon and a Handwash Awareness Roadshow, drawing attention to the importance of hand hygiene in preventing illness.
The event, which began at the Sravani Hospitals Kukatpally branch, saw enthusiastic participation from both local residents and distinguished guests. Former corporator Satish Reddy, senior Congress leader GLN Reddy, and Kukatpally Circle Inspector Venkateshwar Rao were among the key attendees, supporting the hospital’s efforts to spread the message of cleanliness and health protection.
During the walkathon and roadshow, Sravani Hospital staff and volunteers handed out 1,000+ sanitisers and first aid kits, helping to equip the community with essential tools for maintaining personal hygiene and safety. The roadshow toured the streets of KPHB Colony and provided valuable demonstrations of effective handwashing techniques, highlighting its critical role in disease prevention.
Speaking about the initiative, Dr. Naveen Chettupalli, President of Sravani Hospitals, stated, “We are proud to distribute these essential items to the public, reinforcing the importance of hand hygiene. Our goal is to help people understand that regular handwashing, along with basic first aid awareness, can significantly reduce the risk of infections and improve overall health.”
Sravani Chettupalli, CEO of Sravani Hospitals, further emphasised the hospital’s dedication to community welfare: “As healthcare providers, it’s not just about treating illness but also about preventing it. By distributing these sanitisers and first aid kits, we’re empowering the public to take control of their health in simple, effective ways.”
Dr. Hareesh Tarigoppula, Managing Director of Sravani Hospitals Kukatpally, remarked, “This event is an important reminder of how small actions like handwashing can have a big impact on health. We’re pleased to see such a positive response from the community and will continue to organise similar health initiatives.”
Dr. Prasad Neelam, Managing Director at Madhapur Branch, said that As part of this initiative, Sravani Hospitals’ Madhapur branch organised a poster competition for all the nurses. The competition aimed to encourage creativity and raise awareness about various healthcare topics, giving the nurses an opportunity to showcase their skills and knowledge. The event not only highlighted the importance of visual communication in healthcare but also fostered a sense of teamwork and dedication among the nursing staff.
The event concluded with a commitment from all participants to make handwashing a regular part of their daily routines, reinforcing the message that hygiene is a powerful tool in preventing disease.
Known for its excellence in multi-speciality services, Sravani Hospitals was recognised as the Top Emerging Hospital in South India by the Times of India in 2023. With a commitment to innovation, compassion, and excellence, the hospital continues to expand its footprint, offering comprehensive healthcare solutions to all sections of society. Conveniently located at MIG 337/1, Road No. 4, KPHB, Kukatpally Housing Board Colony, the new hospital provides easy access for residents in and around Kukatpally. With a wide spectrum of medical services under one roof, Sravani Hospitals is poised to become a healthcare hub for the community.
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