SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre marked World Patient Safety Day 2025 with a strong focus on the theme ‘Safe Care for Every Newborn and Every Child’. The event highlighted the institution’s dedication to promoting safety and awareness in healthcare, especially for its youngest patients.

The celebrations began with an energetic rally across the campus, designed to engage students, staff, and visitors in spreading awareness about newborn and child safety. Participants carried banners and posters emphasizing the importance of safe medical practices and preventive care, creating a vibrant atmosphere of advocacy and learning.

Following the rally, the event featured a series of interactive competitions that encouraged participants to creatively express ideas related to patient safety. Students and staff showcased their understanding through poster-making, quizzes, and skits, turning the occasion into both an educational and engaging experience. Winners were recognized and awarded for their exceptional contributions, reinforcing the hospital’s commitment to nurturing a culture of safety at every level.

Speaking at the event, the organizers emphasized that patient safety is not just a protocol but a shared responsibility that requires vigilance, awareness, and proactive action from every healthcare professional. By focusing on the safety of newborns and children, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre reaffirms its pledge to provide compassionate, high-quality care for all patients.

The World Patient Safety Day celebration served as a reminder that ensuring the well-being of the youngest and most vulnerable members of society is a priority that demands constant attention, innovation, and collective effort.