INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF DEAF RALLY

  “Spreading Awareness, Inspiring Change — International Week of the Deaf Observed with Enthusiasm”


To mark the International Week of the Deaf, the students and faculty  organized an inspiring awareness rally emphasizing the importance of communication, inclusion, and care for individuals with hearing impairment. The event took place on September29, with enthusiastic participation from students, staff, and faculty members at NAMAKKAL MEDICAL COLLEGE 




🚩 Flagging Off the Rally

The rally was graciously flagged off by our esteemed dignitaries honorable Dean mam Dr.K Santha Arulmozhi mam and ourRespected Medical superintendant Dr.R.Gunasekran sir ,Respected chief of ENT department  Dr.Kavidha mam who delivered an encouraging message on raising awareness about hearing health and supporting the deaf community. The students carried creative placards, posters ,slogans spreading awareness about early detection and prevention of hearing loss.







🎤 Inspiring Speeches


The event opened with an insightful address by Chief   Dr. Kavidha Ma’am shared her thoughts on the crucial role of healthcare professionals in spreading awareness about auditory health

Following Respected Dr.Prasanna Kumar sir Associate Professor of ENT who explained  how effective communication builds bridges between people and helps in delivering better healthcare

Respected Dr. Janani Priya Ma’am, Assistant professor of ENT who highlighted the importance of empathy and awareness toward individuals with hearing disabilities.

Finally, Dean Ma’am Dr. K. Shantha Arulmozhi motivated students with her encouraging words, appreciating their active participation and commitment to community healt




🧠 Appreciation for Academic Excellence


A proud moment of the event was the appreciation ceremony for students who successfully isolated and mounted the ear ossicles, demonstrating precision and dedication in their anatomy work.

The recognized students were:

Kanishka

Krithe

Srisobiya

Radhika

Rithika

Shanmugapriya

Hariharan P





✋ Sign Language Awareness: “Sign Language is Our Strength”


A major highlight of the event was a captivating sign language performance by students,

Harshini .DC and Yaswanthi .S showcasing the beauty and power of non-verbal communication.

Their presentation, themed “Sign Language is Our Strength,” effectively spread awareness about the importance of learning sign language to bridge the communication gap with the deaf community







The International Week of the Deaf (IWD) is celebrated globally during the last week of September to raise awareness about the rights, culture, and contributions of the deaf community. It emphasizes equal access to education, employment, healthcare, and communication for individuals with hearing impairment.

This year’s observance reinforced the belief that sign language unites us beyond sound and that inclusion begins with awareness




🎉 Closing Note

The program concluded with a vote of thanks to all dignitaries, faculty, and students for their enthusiastic participation. The day beautifully blended awareness, compassion, and learning — reminding everyone that true communication begins with understanding 

Authored By 

Nancika singh,Literary secretary 

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