Community Awareness Campaign at PHC, Yelahanka Day 1 NPW

National Pharmacy Week Celebrations – 2025
Aditya Bangalore Institute of Pharmacy Education & Research (ABIPER), Bengaluru

Aditya Bangalore Institute of Pharmacy Education & Research (ABIPER), in association with IPA Bangalore (Urban) Local Branch, celebrated the 64th National Pharmacy Week (NPW) – 2025 with great enthusiasm and social responsibility from 25th to 27th November 2025. This year’s theme, “Pharmacists as Advocates for Vaccination,” highlighted the vital role of pharmacists in promoting community health, preventive care, and vaccination awareness across all age groups.

The three-day event was held under the guidance of Dr. B. A. Vishwanath, Chairman of the Aditya Group of Institutions.

The event was coordinated by Dr. Sowjanya Battu (Vice-Principal), the Management, the staff, and the student community of ABIPER.

DAY 1 – 25 NOVEMBER 2025

The National Pharmacy Week commenced with an impactful Awareness Campaign at Primary Health Centre (PHC), Yelahanka, in the presence of faculty members and students. The campaign focused on three public-health themes:

1. HPV Vaccination Awareness – Educating the public on cervical cancer prevention, the importance of the HPV vaccine, and early immunization.
2. Breast Cancer Awareness & Early Detection – Highlighting self-examination techniques, risk factors, and the significance of early diagnosis.
3. Role of Effective Nutrition in Cancer Prevention & Management – Emphasizing immunity-boosting diets, lifestyle modification, and nutritional care for cancer prevention.

The forenoon event witnessed active participation from community members, PHC healthcare workers, and student volunteers.