The Department regularly observes Patient Safety Awareness Week, initially launched as a one-day program on October 19, 2020. It has since expanded to a four-day event and conducted annually
Patient Safety Week focuses on key areas such as:
During this week, students are educated on these topics and conduct patient education sessions on:
They also provide healthcare workers with training on infection prevention practices. Each year, approximately 400 individuals benefit from this initiative, including:
Nurses from the quality cell of Sri Ramachandra Hospital contribute to teaching the students.