In honor of World Stroke Day, SPARSH Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, held a significant event, “Guru Vandana,” to spotlight stroke prevention and celebrate the vital role teachers play in society. The gathering welcomed over 200 teachers from 30 schools, underscoring the importance of proactive health management for educators.

The event aimed to educate attendees on stroke awareness and prevention through informative sessions. As part of the initiative, SPARSH Hospital introduced the Teachers’ Wellness Card, a dedicated health benefit card offering wellness resources specifically for educators. In addition, each participant received a complimentary stroke screening package, reinforcing SPARSH’s dedication to the health and well-being of teachers.

“This event is part of our ongoing commitment to preventive healthcare. By educating teachers on stroke awareness, we empower them to pass this knowledge on to their students and communities, creating a ripple effect of health consciousness,” said Col. Rahul Tewari, Chief Operating Officer of SPARSH Hospital, Yeshwanthpur.

Mr. Joseph Pasangha, Group Chief Operating Officer of SPARSH Hospitals, echoed this sentiment, saying, “Teachers are pivotal to our society’s growth, and their wellness is essential to the nation’s progress. The Teachers’ Wellness Card is a step towards ensuring they receive the health benefits they deserve.”

The event concluded with a recognition ceremony, honoring the teachers for their contributions to education and society. SPARSH Hospital aims to build on this initiative by expanding community health and wellness programs across various sectors.