Aim:
The Department of community health Nursing aims to develop skills in nursing students to promote and preserve the health of the population.
Objectives:
- Understand the epidemiology of disease in community.
- Demonstrate skills in assessment of an individual and develop rapport with family and community at large.
- Find out health needs of the clients & family to provide family oriented health care in Urban and Rural Community.
- Perform physical, developmental and nutritional assessment of individuals, families and groups
- Apply the concepts of promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative aspects of health while providing care to the people.
- Provide health education at different settings in the Urban and Rural community.
- Conduct health camps, immunization clinics, community health nursing care projects. etc.
CALENDER OF EVENTS
| Sr. No. | Month | Event |
| 1 | February | Guest Lecture |
| 2 | March | General Health checkup camp |
| 3 | April | Health awareness programme at primary and secondary school |
| 4 | May | School health camp |
| 5 | June | Training of healthcare workers |
| 6 | July | Geriatric assessment programme |
| 7 | August | Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan |
| 8 | September | Tree plantation |
| 9 | October | Value added course on disaster management |
| 10 | November | World diabetes day |
| 11 | December | World AIDS Day |