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“Awareness Begins with Education – Embracing Health with Confidence”
To promote health awareness and empower young girls with essential knowledge, Ryan International School, Bannerghatta organized an Interactive Session on Menstrual Hygiene in collaboration with NUA and Dr. Sandhya R. The session aimed to break myths, encourage open discussions, and educate students about maintaining proper hygiene during menstruation.
Dr. Sandhya R, a renowned health expert, conducted an engaging and informative session, explaining the biological aspects of menstruation, personal hygiene practices, and the importance of emotional well-being during the menstrual cycle. She addressed common misconceptions and encouraged students to approach menstruation as a natural and healthy part of life.
Representatives from NUA further enlightened students on the use of eco-friendly sanitary products, safe disposal methods, and maintaining cleanliness to prevent infections. The session included interactive Q&A rounds, where students freely asked questions, promoting a sense of comfort and understanding.
The Principal appreciated the efforts of NUA and Dr. Sandhya R for creating a safe and informative platform for students to learn and express themselves. She emphasized the importance of health education in building confident, responsible, and self-aware young women.
The event concluded with the message that awareness and hygiene lead to empowerment, and that talking openly about menstrual health is the first step toward breaking taboos and fostering equality.