Believers Church Medical College Hospital

Visit to Believers Poyanil Hospital: Advancing Neonatology Collaboration for a Stronger Future In a strategic move to enhance neonatal care services and strengthen institutional collaboration , a dedicated team from the Department of Neonatology, Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) visited Believers Poyanil Hospital recently. The team, led by: Dr. Anish D.L. Dr. Nikhil Dr. Vismaya NICU Supervisor Aleyamma carried out a focused initiative to build capacity , strengthen neonatal retrieval services , and establish integrated systems of care between the two institutions. 🤝 Warm Reception and Institutional Support Upon arrival, the BCMCH team was warmly received by: The Medical Director The Medical Superintendent Senior members of the clinical and administrative teams Their gracious welcome and enthusiastic participation reflected a shared commitment to continuous improvement in neonatal and pediatric services . 🎙️ Expert Presentation a...

Listen to “Saukhyam” on Radio Kochi 90 FM: Health Through Us – A Special Focus on Women’s Health Issues and Solutions We are excited to announce a special health awareness broadcast brought to you by DST SEED in association with Cochin Shipyard CSR , on Radio Kochi 90 FM — your trusted community radio station. Program Title: 🎙️ Saukhyam — "Health Through Us" Broadcast Details: 📅 Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM 📻 Channel: Radio Kochi 90 FM (also available on the mobile app) This special awareness program focuses on an important topic: "Women’s Health Issues and Their Solutions" — Part 1 An initiative dedicated to creating greater awareness about women’s unique health challenges and empowering them with the right knowledge for better living. 🎙️ Featured Experts Leading medical professionals will guide the discussion with their expert insights: Dr. Sangeetha Merin Varghese Assistant Director, Believers Church Medical College H...

Observing World Hemophilia Day 2025: Raising Awareness, Embracing Equity Believers Hospital, Thiruvalla , in collaboration with RAC†HAM , proudly organized an impactful awareness event to mark World Hemophilia Day on April 26, 2025 , at the Central Courtyard . While the global observance falls on April 17th , our event was strategically scheduled later to extend the message , ensuring continued awareness, support, and education around bleeding disorders, especially among underserved populations. 🌎 About World Hemophilia Day World Hemophilia Day is a global effort to raise awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders . These conditions, caused by deficiencies in clotting factors, can lead to excessive bleeding even from minor injuries — and if left untreated, they can be life-threatening. The 2025 theme, “Access For All: Women and Girls Bleed Too” , underscores an often-overlooked reality: While hemophilia is typically associated with males, women and girl...

 QUEST: Preventing Kidney Disease – Golden Rules & Smart Actions 🩺⚖️ A Grand Success at Believers Hospital, Thiruvalla The QUEST initiative at Believers Hospital, Thiruvalla , once again lived up to its vision of excellence in medical education and compassionate patient care , with the successful conduction of the highly anticipated session: "Preventing Kidney Disease – Golden Rules & Smart Actions." Held on 24th April 2025 at the Amphitheatre , the event witnessed an overwhelming turnout of healthcare professionals, students, staff, and members of the public — all united by a common goal: empowering themselves with knowledge to protect their kidney health. 🌟 Highlights of the Event 🎙️ Expert Insights The session was led by two distinguished nephrologists: Dr. Shamnad P , MBBS, MD, DrNB (Nephrology) Dr. Sneha Anna Joy , MBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology) Both speakers delivered powerful and engaging presentations , breaking down complex medical concepts in...

Celebrating Birthday of Our Beloved Sijo Achen: A Life of Dedication, Leadership, and Love Today marks a very special day for all of us — the birthday of our beloved Sijo Achen . It is with immense gratitude and joy that we, the Believers Family , come together to celebrate the life and legacy of a man whose leadership, commitment, and compassion have been a guiding light for our Church, our Hospital, and the broader society. 🎂🎊💞 A Leader of Vision and Wisdom Sijo Achen’s leadership is a rare gift — a blend of insight, foresight, and humility . His ability to see beyond the ordinary and envision what is possible has been a source of inspiration for everyone around him. Under his guidance: Our Church has flourished not only in numbers but in spirit. Our Hospital has grown into a beacon of healing and excellence. Our community outreach has touched countless lives, bringing hope and help to the most vulnerable. In every meeting, every message, and every decision, Sijo...

THE FIRST WHO’s AGE-FRIENDLY INITIATIVE IN A MEDICAL COLLEGE IN INDIA: A HISTORIC MILESTONE AT BCMCH, KAVIYOOR Introduction The global demographic shift towards an ageing population has propelled the World Health Organization (WHO) to advocate for the creation of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC). India, poised to have one of the largest elderly populations globally, must act decisively. In a groundbreaking move, Believers Church Medical College and Hospital (BCMCH), Kaviyoor , has become the first medical college in India to formally engage in a WHO-aligned Age-Friendly Community initiative , setting a precedent for healthcare education, service, and community engagement across the country. Background: WHO’s Vision for Age-Friendly Communities The WHO’s Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC) outlines eight critical domains for creating environments that foster healthy and active ageing: Outdoor spaces and buildings Transportation Housing ...

Community Outreach at Believers Medical Centre, Alappuzha Date of Event: 15/04/2025 Location: Believers Medical Centre, Alappuzha Believers Medical Centre, Alappuzha, continues to uphold its commitment to community health and outreach. On April 15, 2025 , the centre successfully organized an Auto Drivers' Meeting as part of its social responsibility initiative. The gathering aimed to support the health and welfare of the auto-rickshaw driver community in the region. 📌 Key Activities Announced: Free Medical Camp for Auto Drivers 📅 Date: 03/05/2025 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 🏥 Venue: Believers Medical Centre A general health check-up and consultation will be provided free of cost to all participating auto drivers. Distribution of BKS Card Applications 🗓️ Distributed on: 15/04/2025 📥 Submission Deadline: 22/04/2025 Auto drivers were provided with application forms for the BKS (Benefit & Welfare Scheme) Card to access future medical and social benefits. ...