Health Promoting Activities 2024-2025

“Victory In Health, Awareness And Nurturing: A new dawn against tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs.”

The Symbiosis Centre for Emotional Wellbeing (SCEW) in collaboration with the Directorate of Student’s Welfare (DSRW) organized Walkathon VIHAAN on 09.07.2025 at Symbiosis Lavale Campus. This inspiring initiative under the Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences (FoMHS) was launched as part of our continued efforts following the International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking. We are proud to share that all FoMHS Directors and Staff actively participated, taking a strong stride towards building a healthier, addiction-free community.

Wednesday Walk – 26th June 2025 Organized by the Department of Sports & Recreational Wellness (DSRW)

We were delighted to have Dr. Sheela Upendra, Deputy Director, SCON, join this week’s Wednesday Walk along with esteemed faculty members from the Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON)

Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON) proudly joined the global celebration of International Day of Yoga on 21st June 2025!

Dr. Sonopant G. Joshi, Director of SCON, along with our esteemed faculty members, participated in the event at Symbiosis International University (SIU), while our faculty and B.Sc. Nursing students actively took part online from the SCON campus.

We united to follow a guided yoga session with great enthusiasm and solidarity, embodying the essence of wellness, mindfulness, and harmony.

Let’s continue to practice yoga for a healthier mind, body, and soul!

This year’s theme: "One Earth, One Health" – A heartfelt call to recognize the deep connection between individual well-being and the health of our planet.

"CLOSING THE GAP: BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT FOR ALL" is the global campaign topic this year.
By guaranteeing that every mother, whatever of her circumstances, has access to the tools, direction, and encouragement required for effective nursing, the topic seeks to close the gaps in breastfeeding assistance.
Dr. Mangala Wani, an obstetrician, gynecologist, and lactation specialist, marked the event with educational talks delivered on August 7, 2024, at SCON as part of the celebrations.
The M.Sc 2nd year students and the B.Sc.5th semester students engaged in active learning and awareness-raising regarding the significance of breastfeeding and the requirement for universal assistance.

On 19th September 2024, Symbiosis College Of Nursing Mental Health Department Conducted a guest lecture on the enlightenment of World suicidal prevention day at Symbiosis College of Nursing. The session was led by Dr. Shilpa Tambe and her team from "Connecting NGO". The lecture was a very interactive and awareness-raising session regarding the problems faced by individuals and factors leading to suicidal attempts and their management. We were delighted to M.Sc 1'st year student and B.Sc 5'th Semester Students, who actively participated in the session.

We are pleased to present the key features of our recent Mindfulness Meditation session conducted at Symbiosis College of Nursing on September 21, 2024.
During this exceptional session, first-year B.Sc. Nursing students engaged actively in the exploration of mindfulness in motion. Students achieve tranquility and concentration. "Breathe, relax, and concentrate; our students have uncovered the efficacy of Mindfulness Meditation."
Gratitude is extended to Mr. Milind Pande for his guidance to students throughout this journey.