Glocal University Organized Day 2 of HEALTHSPARK 2026 to Promote Healthcare Awareness and Patient Safety

Saharanpur, 16 October 2026: Glocal College of Paramedical Science & Research Centre, Glocal University, successfully organized Day 2 of HEALTHSPARK 2026 under the theme “Igniting Awareness, Inspiring Safer Healthcare.” The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members, providing a platform to showcase practical skills, scientific knowledge, creativity, and awareness of patient safety.

The second day featured Poster Presentation, Live Demonstration, and Faculty Presentation, along with an Essay Writing Competition. These activities aimed to enhance students’ understanding of healthcare practices, infection prevention, patient safety, and the importance of effective communication in healthcare settings.

The programme was graced by the presence of Prof. Ashwani Kumar, Dean Academics, and Prof. Sanjay Kumar, Director, IQAC and Principal, Paramedical. They encouraged and blessed the participating students, motivating them to pursue academic excellence and uphold the highest standards of patient safety and professional responsibility in their future healthcare careers.

The Poster Presentation Competition encouraged students to present healthcare-related topics through informative and creative visual displays. The posters highlighted important aspects of healthcare awareness, preventive practices, and patient safety. The presentations were evaluated by Prof. Mohd. Yusuf, Dr. Syed Kamran, Dr. Shobha Tripathi, Dr. Babu Khan, Dr. Faheem, Dr. Asgar Ali, Prof. C. P. Verma, and Ms. Ashrita Dubey. The judges assessed the participants on the basis of content, scientific accuracy, creativity, presentation skills, and relevance to the event’s theme. Their valuable observations and feedback encouraged students to improve their scientific communication and presentation skills.

The winners of the Poster Presentation Competition were announced as follows:

• First Position: Ayat Ali and Ritika – BRIT, 3rd Semester
• Second Position: Arshi Anjum and Umra Khan – BRIT, 3rd Semester
• Third Position (Joint):
  • Mukammil and Ayesha Rao – BMLT, 5th Semester
  • Mudassir and Aleena Malik – BRIT, 3rd Semester

The Live Demonstration was conducted by Zohaib and Mehak, students of BRIT, 3rd Semester. They demonstrated the proper methods of Hand washing, emphasizing the importance of correct techniques, adherence to hygiene and safety protocols, and the application of theoretical knowledge in clinical practice. Their demonstration highlighted the importance of hand hygiene in preventing healthcare-associated infections, protecting patients and healthcare workers, and promoting safer healthcare practices. The activity also demonstrated the role of practical learning in developing clinical competency among future healthcare professionals.

The Faculty Presentation was delivered by Mr. Mohd. Aamir Khan, Ms. Ashrita Dubey and Ms. Shabnam. They shared valuable academic insights related to healthcare awareness and patient safety. Their presentations emphasized professional responsibility, safe healthcare practices, infection prevention, and the importance of continuous learning in the healthcare sector. The session encouraged students to strengthen their knowledge and apply appropriate safety measures in their future professional practice.

The Essay Writing Competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across different programmes. The competition encouraged participants to express their ideas, knowledge, and perspectives on healthcare awareness and safer healthcare practices. The competition was judged by Ms. Muskan, Mr. Arjun Panwar, Mr. Mohd. Aamir Khan, and Ms. Shabnam, who evaluated the participants on the basis of content, relevance to the topic, originality of ideas, writing skills, and clarity of expression.

The winners of the Essay Writing Competition were announced as follows:

• First Position: Prince Kumar Tiwari – BMLS, 1st Semester
• Second Position: Punit – D.AOTT, 1st Semester
• Third Position: Umama – Diploma in Dialysis, 1st Semester

The event was attended by faculty members, including Mr. Gurdeep Panwar, Mr. Arjun Panwar, Ms. Muskan, and Ms. Mehsar, whose presence and support contributed to the successful conduct of the programme. Their encouragement and participation reflected the collaborative spirit of the Paramedical Department in promoting healthcare awareness, patient safety, and academic excellence.

The two-day HEALTHSPARK 2026 event concluded successfully on 16 October 2026, reinforcing the importance of patient safety, practical competency, infection prevention, and healthcare awareness.