barublogA Day for the Bravehearts Behind Every Birth
In a world that often overlooks quiet heroes, Akal College of Nursing at Eternal University took a proud pause to honor the women who walk with life midwives.
On May 5, 2025, students, faculty, and guests came together in a heartwarming celebration of International Day of the Midwife. The event was a tribute to compassion, courage, and commitment in the most critical moments of human life.
The Power of Midwifery illustrated
This year’s theme spotlighted the midwife’s role in safeguarding maternal and newborn health especially during crises like pandemics, natural disasters, or conflict zones. The event comprised of a plethora of activities
Skits & Role Plays – Students dramatized the life-saving roles midwives play in emergencies—bringing scenes from disaster-hit areas to life with gripping realism and emotional depth.
Expert Talks – Healthcare leaders delivered powerful insights on strengthening midwifery in India. Their message was clear: midwives deserve greater recognition, resources, and respect.
Interactive Quiz – Participants tested their knowledge in a lively quiz on maternal health, learning new facts and busting old myths.
Pledge Ceremony – Students raised their voices in unison, pledging to advocate for midwives and uphold the values of safe motherhood and newborn care.
Health Education Session – Future nurses conducted an informative session promoting safe childbirth practices, bridging theory with community awareness.
Poetry Recitations – Emotions flowed as students paid lyrical tribute to midwives—poems that echoed the silent strength of those who hold hands through the pain and bring life into the world.
Leading with Vision – Manjinder Kaur at the helm
Assistant Professor Manjinder Kaur led the event with grace and clarity, igniting a sense of pride among students and reinforcing midwifery’s noble legacy.
Her message is “When we support midwives, we support generations. Let us stand as allies, advocates, and future caregivers.”
Final Message to all the Students
Let’s remember behind every safe birth is a midwife who stood firm, stayed calm, and served with heart.
As future healthcare professionals, let’s honor them not just with words, but with action, respect, and advocacy.
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