The International Institute of Nursing and Research (IINR) successfully organized a Student Development Programme (SDP) on the theme “Nursing Against Infection: Excellence in Infection Prevention.” The programme was conducted by the 2nd Year B.Sc. Nursing students with the objective of enhancing awareness and knowledge regarding infection prevention and control in healthcare settings.
The event commenced with a warm welcome and ceremonial lamp lighting, symbolizing the beginning of a meaningful academic and professional learning experience. Faculty members, students, and distinguished guests gathered to discuss the crucial role of nurses in preventing infections and ensuring patient safety.
The programme was graced by esteemed dignitaries including Mr. Jiban Berjee, ICN, JNM Hospital, who attended as the Chief Guest. The event also welcomed Mrs. Rima Das, Associate Professor, IINR, and Mrs. Rima Bhattacharjee, Vice Principal, IINR, whose insightful addresses inspired participants to uphold the highest standards of infection prevention practices in their future healthcare careers.
Throughout the session, speakers highlighted the importance of hand hygiene, infection control protocols, patient safety measures, and the responsibilities of healthcare professionals in reducing healthcare-associated infections. The presentations encouraged students to adopt evidence-based practices and maintain a culture of safety within healthcare institutions.
The programme featured engaging presentations, interactive discussions, and active participation from students and faculty members. The enthusiasm and involvement of attendees reflected their commitment to professional growth and excellence in nursing education.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks and appreciation for all guests, faculty members, organizers, and participants who contributed to the programme’s success. The Student Development Programme served as a valuable platform for knowledge sharing and reinforced the significance of infection prevention in building a healthier and safer healthcare environment.
Through initiatives like these, IINR continues to strengthen nursing education, promote professional excellence, and prepare future healthcare leaders dedicated to quality patient care and infection control.
