Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong
The curtains have drawn on an enriching journey at the First Regional Conference on Health in Northeast India, hosted by Martin Luther Christian University! 🎉
👏 Our esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. Sampath Kumar, set the stage with a powerful discourse on health equity, shedding light on the strides made in maternal health and the unique challenges faced by remote communities. 🏞️
💡 “Local solutions for local problems” emerged as a guiding principle, championing the invaluable role of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) and indigenous healthcare practices. 🌿
👩⚕️ Diving deeper, experts like Dr. Caleb Harris unveiled the harsh realities of healthcare expenditure, urging for policy reforms to ease financial burdens. 💰
🌍 From discussions on malaria epidemiology to food safety, every moment was packed with insights and solutions aimed at bolstering healthcare in our region. 🚀
💬 But the conversation didn’t stop there! A riveting panel discussion on vaccination challenges sparked ideas and calls for community empowerment. 💪
👩👩👧👦 Let’s join hands, harnessing innovation and collaboration to ensure equitable health outcomes across Northeast India! 💫