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SIMS Hospital Launches 'Care Bears' - A Free Paediatric Health Check-up Program for Children in Government Palvadi and Kindergartens Across Chennai
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....IMS Hospital Launches 'Care Bears' - A Free Paediatric Health Check-up Program for Children in Government Palvadi and Kindergartens Across Chennai<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 7-4-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Aims to reach 10,000 children below the age of 5 by the end of the year Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (NewsVoir) On the occasion of World Health Day, and in line with this year’s theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hope....
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....ful Futures,” SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, a leading centre for advanced healthcare services, launched ‘Care Bears – Nurturing the Future’, a citywide free paediatric health check-up program. This initiative is aimed at benefiting children under the age of five studying in Government Palvadi and Kindergarten schools across Chennai. The launch event was graced by Dr. Kalanidhi Veerasamy, Ho....
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....nourable Member of Parliament, who presided as the Chief Guest and officially inaugurated the program. Speaking at the launch, Dr. Raju Sivasamy, Vice President, SIMS Hospital, said, “World Health Day serves as a reminder that the health of our youngest citizens must remain a top priority. Every child deserves access to quality preventive healthcare early in life. Through ‘Care Bears’, SIM....
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....S Hospital is proud to invest in a future where children are given the healthiest possible start. This program represents more than just a health check, it’s our commitment to making preventive paediatric care accessible to all. Let this be a starting point for collective action - by families, institutions, and communities - to ensure no child is left behind when it comes to basic healthcare and....
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.... well-being.” ‘Care Bears’ is an initiative spearheaded by the Paediatrics Department at SIMS Hospital in collaboration with Government Palvadi and Kindergarten schools across Chennai. The program is designed to offer comprehensive paediatric care that includes regular screening, early diagnosis, nutritional guidance, and parent education. As part of this outreach, a dedicated team of paed....
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....iatricians and healthcare professionals from SIMS Hospital will conduct monthly visits to participating schools. Children aged 0–5 years will be screened for growth parameters including height, weight, developmental milestones, and cognitive and emotional wellbeing. Additional assessments will include checks for chest deformities, dental hygiene, sensory health such as vision and hearing, and ov....
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....erall physical wellness. Beyond health assessments, Care Bears will also feature interactive awareness sessions for parents, focusing on the importance of early intervention and how to nurture a healthy child. These sessions aim to equip parents with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about their child’s health journey. With a goal to impact 10,000 children by the end of....
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.... 2025, SIMS Hospital reaffirms its commitment to preventive healthcare and community well-being - one child at a time. For more details, please visit www.simshospitals.com. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Newsvoir and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR PWR<BR> News - Press release - PIB....