India - 2010
Cardiological Society of India (member)
The following activities took place Cochin from 25th until 30th September for World Heart Day:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Walks, walkathon
- Press activities
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc) conducted TV interviews in 4 local Channel TVs
World Heart Day contact: Dr. George Thayil MD, FACC
Cardiological Society of India Indore Branch (member) On 26 September the following activities took place in Indore:
View the full report of activities > Read the press clip from the Hindustan Times, Indore > World Heart Day contact: Dr Ashhok Sethia |
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Cardiological Society of India Kerala chapter (member)
The following activities took place in Conchin, Kerala on September 26:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Press activities
- Sports events
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Videos
- Planning a marathon in association with LIONS international, Heart Care Foundation, and Cochin district administration
- Medical camp
- Seminar
World Heart Day contact: Dr. Jabir
Cardiological Society of India, Mysore Chapter (member)
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Baroda Heart Institute and Research Center (non member)
On September 26 the following activities were organized in Baroda:
- Press activities
- Advertising on website
World Heart Day contact: Josephine Bhatt
Cardio Uno Plus (non member) For the past ten years, Cardio Uno Plus heart disease prevention & rehabilitation centre and Happy Heart Support Group have been organizing public health awareness programmes such as rallies, poster exhibitions, diet exhibitions, health seminars, non-profit health check-ups to mark World Heart Day. This year they also organized a huge “Happy Heart” rally of walkers and bicyclists. World Heart Day Contact: Dr. Shailesh Desai |
Command Hospital, Lucknow (non member)
The world heart day celebration organised by the Dept of Cardiology, Command Hospital was a grand success.Over 800 people joined the "Walkathon 2010" - a 5 km walk on walking Plaza at the Lucknow Cantonment on "walk for heart". The Walkathon was flagged off at 0700 hrs by our chief guest. The route by decorated with posters on heart health, banners and balloons.
World Heart Day contact: Pradeep Hasija
Diabetes Free World (non member)
- Walks, walkathon
- Exhibition
- Screenings
- Press activities
- Advertising on website
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc) - "Beyond medicine" session on art of leaving
- Caps and T Shirts
Read the press clip release >
Doorstep Cardiology (Heart wellness centre) (non member) The following activities took place in the Agricultural college of Aabasaheb Garware Sabhagruh from September 26 to October 26:
World Heart Day contact: Veronica Jerry |
Gurukrupa College, Bhainsa, District, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh (non member) On the occasion of World Heart Day 2010, the Bhainsa Doctors Association & Sri. Saraswathi shishumandir Purvavidyarthi Parishad jointly conducted a heart disease awareness & treatment camp at Bhainsa District, Andrapradesh. |
GVK emergency management and research institute (non member)
On 26 September the following activities took place in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Assam and Madhya Pradesh:
- Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Press activities
- Newsletters
- Videos
World Heart Day contact: Dr Biranchi N. Jena
Hridayalaya heart foundation (non member) On 25 and 26 September the following activities were organized in Trivandrum:
World Heart Day contact: Dr. Jeyapal Vidhyadharan |
KMC Hospital (non member) The following activities took place in Mangalore, India on September 26:
World Heart Day contact: Swathi Pujary |
Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences and Research Center (non member) From 1 September to 30 September, the following activities were organized in Bangalore and Hosur:
World Heart Day contact: Sakaram Vijeendran and Natarajan Dhanaraj |
Sambhav Welfare Foundation (non member) On 26 September the following activities took place in Lucknow:
World Heart Day contact: Dr. Richa Varshney |
Science City (non member)
Gujarat Science City
Science City in association with in association with HCG Medi-Surge Hospitals has organized a heart health camp and counseling programme for senior citizens. Eminent cardiologists, namely Dr. Urman Dhruv, Dr. Manoj Vithlani and Dr. Sunil Mehta and were invited to conduct cardiac diagnosis and free medical tests for senior citizens. In addition, an illustrative exhibition, expert interaction, student’s activities, presentation and puzzles on the theme were organized.
About 150 senior citizens comprising of old-age home, police personnel and their wives over 40 yrs of age, health workers visited Science City to attend heart health camp and counseling between 10 am to 2 pm. The heart health check up includes, BP measurement, blood sugar test along with ECG and personal examination by eminent doctors like Dr. Urman Dhruv, Dr. Manoj Vithlani and Dr. Sunil Mehta.
World Heart Day Contact: Narottam Sahoo
Seven Hills Hospital (non member)
The following activities were organized in Andheri, Mumbai on September 19 and September 26:
- Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Walks, walkathon
- Press activities
- Advertising on website
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Newsletters
Read the full report with pictures >
World Heart Day contact: Ashok Kumar
Srinivasa Heart Foundation/Srinivasa Heart Centre (non member)
World Heart Day contact: Srinivas Ramaka |
Sharada Educational Society (non member)
The following activities took place in Andhrapradesh, India on September 26:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Exhibition
- Screenings
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
World Heart Day contact: Mushkam Ramakrishna Goud
Sharadha educational Society (non member)
The following activities took place on the 26th September 2010:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Exhibition
- Screenings
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Awareness survey
They took place at the following locations: Kisangalli sri.Saraswathi shishumandir, Sri Narsimah Kalyana mandapam, Bhainsa, Adilabad Dist.Andhrapradesh
World Heart Day contact: Dr.M.Ramakrishna Goud
Sambhav Welfare Foundation (non member)
On 26 September the following activities took place in Lucknow:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Health Camp
World Heart Day contact: Dr. Richa Varshney
