World Brain Day Celebration
at SIMS Hospital

World Brain Day SIMS Hospital 5

World Brain Day Celebration

Our Brain is like the Central Processing Unit for our body. It controls our thoughts, senses and cognitive functions. All the facets our life, be it physical, emotional or social, are defined by the brain. With such an important function that lends us our personality & identity in society, it is quite imperative that we take care our brain health with utmost priority. World Brain Day has been designated just for this purpose; to raise awareness about the importance of neurological as well as the mental health issues that we needs to prioritize and address.

On the occasion of the World Brain Day, SIMS Hospital organized a celebration event in its premises. The awareness event was held in the outpatient waiting area, where Dr. U. Meenakshisundaram (Director - Institute of Neurology) spoke about importance of Brain health and how to ensure it in day-to-day life, to the patients and visitors present there. To mark a week-long celebration to raise brain health awareness, a cake-cutting ceremony was also held by all the consultants of the Institute of Neuroscience. Dr. Raju Sivasamy (Vice President) initiated the event with his inaugural speech.