Port Blair, Oct 10: Swasti Homoeo Clinic recently conducted a series of interactive sessions at Saraswati Shishu Mandir Senior Secondary School, Pathergudda, focusing on the theme “Recurrent Illnesses in children.” The initiative aimed to raise awareness among parents about common pediatric health issues and the importance of early intervention.
the sessions were led by dr. smriti das, who addressed parents of students from nursery to class v. over five separate sessions, she discussed prevalent health concerns such as recurrent cough and cold, allergies, sneezing, and pharyngitis—ailments that are increasingly affecting children in the andaman and nicobar islands.
dr. das emphasized the significance of identifying and treating the root causes of these conditions rather than merely addressing symptoms. she highlighted how homoeopathy can offer holistic and long-term solutions to such recurring health problems in children.
the sessions were well-received by parents, who actively participated and shared their concerns. the clinic’s outreach reflects a growing effort to integrate preventive healthcare education within school communities, fostering better health outcomes for children through informed parental involvement.
the event concluded with an open q&a session, allowing parents to seek personalized advice and gain clarity on managing their children’s health more effectively.