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"The Greatest Privilege of a Human Life Is to Become a Midwife to the Awakening of the Soul in Another Person." International Midwives Day is celebrated every year on 5 th May to recognize and pay credit to the integral role that midwives play for ensuring high quality, compassionate and women-centric care. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences KINS), a constituent under KIIT-DU, observed International Midwives Day on 4 th May 2024 at Demo Classroom O&G Building, Block- E, KIMS, PBMH with the theme of "Midwives: A Vital Climate Solution. The focus of this [...]

Pregnancy and childbirth are the most precious momentum a mother experiences during her lifetime, though it is a period of intense vulnerability. During this time mother needs care, attention, and affection from the family as well as from their midwives while going for antenatal examination. Globally about 830 women die every day because of pregnancy and childbirth-related complications. Ensuring that women are not only satisfied with their care but have a positive birth experience can be the catalyst to ensuring they survive and thrive. Respectful Maternity Care encompasses the protection from physical and verbal abuse, disrespect, mistreatment, and inequitable care. [...]

On a pathway to foster creativity  by involving students in project-based learning Child health Nursing model exhibitions was organized by the Department of Child Health Nursing, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences. It aimed to simplify concepts by utilizing hands-on displays, visuals, and interactive activities of students. BSc Nursing 3 rd year students participated in the Child Health Nursing model exhibition conducted by KINS on 3 rd November 2023. All students were divided into nine groups and each group was assigned a specific topic of child health nursing i.e. Play Material for Infancy & Toddler,Play Material for Preschooler & School age,Age [...]

Suicide is a public health emergency affecting families and communities drastically . More than 7 lakh people commit suicide every year . It is the 4 th leading cause of death among 15-29 yrs old individuals but, can occur at any age starting from school going .A plethora of factors like rejection , failure , unemployment , abuse , isolation , violence , discrimination and disease have been found to be responsible. Ingestion of pesticide, hanging and firearms are the most common methods used for suicide globally. However, Suicides are preventable . The first WHO world suicide report published in [...]

National Alcohol Awareness Day is observed in India on 27 th April every year to raise awareness about the consequences of alcohol abuse and promote responsible drinking. Department of Mental Health Nursing, KINS, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha celebrated National Alcohol Awareness Day on 27 th April 2024, KIDS auditorium with the theme on “Impact of Alcohol Misuse on Health and Society”. The program commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the sacred lamp, symbolizing enlightenment and wisdom. Following this, Dr. Sivasankari Varadharasu, Associate Professor cum HOD, Department of Mental Health Nursing, KINS, KIIT University, extended warm greetings and provided an insightful [...]

The journey of motherhood is a special one and it comes with both joy and responsibility. The Department of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences (KINS), a constituent under KIIT-DU, observed National Safe Motherhood Day on 10 th April at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) auditorium on the theme “Play Your Part: Together For Respectful Maternity Care’’ Safe Motherhood Day is observed every year on April 11 with the purpose to raise awareness in the society about the importance of proper maternal healthcare services services for mothers during antenatal, intranatal & postnatal period. A pregnant woman [...]

On 6 th April, 2024, the Department of Community Health Nursing, Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences, under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Niyati Das, Principal, KINS observed World Health Day 2024 with the theme "My Health, My Right." The goal of the event was to raise awareness about health and human rights, promote preventive healthcare, and advocate for access to quality care. The day commenced with a formal meeting organized at KIMS auditorium in the presence of the students and faculties of KINS. Welcome address was given by Prof. Kalyani Rath, Vice-Principal, KINS which was followed by a keynote address [...]

The Child Health Nursing Department of Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences, KIIT-DU observed the World Autism Awareness Day - 2024 at Divine Child Integral School for Special Children under Ritwikabha Public Charitable Trust. The programme was inaugurated by Mrs. Manju Ray, Director of the Divine Child Integral School in the presence of Dr. Niyati Das, Principal and Mrs. Kalyani Rath, Vice-Principal of KINS. Dr. Dipti Damayanti Pradhan, Associate Professor of the Paediatric Department of KIMS, delivered a speech on the Awareness Programme. The awareness programme was followed by a NUKKAD, performed by our B.Sc.(N) 5th semester and GNM 2nd year [...]

A National Integration camp was organized by Regional Director, of NSS Odisha in collaboration with Fakir Mohan. University, VyasaVihar, Balasore from 16th March 2024 to 22nd March 2024 at Padmabati Water Park, Balasore. This National Integration Camp was inaugurated by Chief Guest Prof. Santosh Kumar Tripathy, Vice Chancellor of FM University Balasore. Ms Sarita Patel, Regional director NSS joined as a Guest of honour Dr. Jagabandhu Mishra Ex professor of Shree Jagannath Veda Karma Kanda Mahavidyala, Puri, Mausam Kumar chairperson of Padmabati Water Park were also present during the Inauguration. The programme was co-ordinated by Dr Amulya Kumar Acharya & [...]

Prof. Yoko Kato, President of Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Patron of Asian Congress of Neurological Nurses (ACNN) & Professor at Department of Neurosurgery at Fujita Health University, Japan invited one of our faculty, Asso. Prof. Chandan Pradhan from Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing is to attend 12th  ACNN Webinar & to chair sessions on Spinal Cord Injury and its Management, as a Senior Chair on 18-02-2023 at 5:30 PM. Speakers from Malasia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Tanzania & Brazil had participated in the Webinar and expressed their views about different aspects of Spinal Cord Injuries and its management in their [...]