National Doctor's Day

02 Jul, 2019

National Doctor's Day in India is observed on 1st July every year to raise awareness about the roles, importance and responsibilities of doctors and also to promote medical professionals to come closer and take their responsibilities dedicatedly. Let us read more about National Doctors Day, its history behind celebration in India, significance and objectives.The theme of National Doctor’s Day 2019 is “Zero tolerance to violence against doctors and clinical establishment”. Every year the theme was announced by the Indian Medical Association. The theme will raise awareness about the violence happening with the doctors across India. The week of July 1 to Jul 8, 2019, will also be celebrated as ‘Safe Fraternity Week’.

National Doctor's Day: Celebrations

Since several years National Doctor's Day is celebrated by the Government and non-government healthcare organisations to get familiar with the doctors contributions. Healthcare organisations staff organises several events and activities on this day. Free medical check up , camps are organised at various health care centers and public places by the health care organisations to promote quality medical services free of cost among public. Rotational medical services by the doctors are also promoted. Various discussion programs are organised across the country to make people aware about health check-up, prevention, diagnosis, proper treatment of the disease etc. The best school of the valley  also create awareness among students about the importance of this profession.

Significance of Doctor’s Day in India

Doctor's Day in India was established by the Government of India in 1991 to be recognized and celebrated every year on 1st of July as National Doctors day. It is celebrated to value doctors and their role in country’s development. National Doctors day in India is a big awareness campaign offering great opportunities to all to get aware about the roles, importance and responsibilities of the doctors as well as promote medical professionals to come closer and follow the responsibilities of their profession very dedicatedly. Also in the school who gives always best results in the valley with association with doctors organises eye check up camps, vaccination camps, and awareness camps.  To inculcate the qualities of the profession like love and care our school participated in events like Red Cross and various donations for needy persons.

Daksh 
Class 9 B