VISIT TO LEPROSY MISSION HOSPITAL

Name of the activity

Extension Activity-Community Outreach and Awareness Programme

Date of the event

30/01/2026

Location of the event

Leprosy Mission Hospital, Nand Nagri, Delhi

Sponsoring organization

Leprosy Mission Hospital, Nand Nagri, Delhi

Activity Summary

Ø Event: World Leprosy Day, 30 Jan 2025, at The Leprosy Mission Hospital, Delhi, with 54 BPT students.

Ø Purpose: Raise awareness about leprosy, reduce social stigma, and highlight early diagnosis, prevention, and rehabilitation.

Ø Student Activities: Skits, speeches, poems, slogans, rangoli, dance, and songs focused on leprosy education and social inclusion.

Ø Learning Outcomes: Enhanced understanding of leprosy management, disability prevention, patient-centered care, and public health physiotherapy.

Ø Skills Developed: Communication, teamwork, leadership, empathy, and ethical professional conduct.

Ø Future Implications: Continued community engagement strengthens experiential learning, public health competencies, and promotes careers in rehabilitation and advocacy.

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Materials

Name of the Organizing Department/ School

Department

School

Physiotherapy

School Of Allied Health Sciences

Organizing Chairperson:

Name

Contact Number

EmailID

Prof. (Dr.) Supriya Awasthi

+91 9311244362

Supriya.awasthi@niu.edu.in

Secretary:

Name of the Secretary:

Affiliation

Secretary:

Dr. Pallavi Prakash

Program Coordinator, Dept. of Physiotherapy, School of Allied Health Sciences, NIU

Joint secretary

Dr. Rishika & Dr. Rajeev

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physiotherapy, School of Allied Health Sciences, NIU

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