Special National Sports ‘Himclave-2’ Conference concluded by Indian Association of Physiotherapists
Health and Family Welfare, Social Justice and Empowerment and Sainik Welfare Minister Colonel Dr. Dhaniram Shandil said that physiotherapy is one of the important dimensions of health care and through this, special help is provided in treating patients and keeping them healthy. Dr. Shandil was addressing the special national sports ‘Himclave-2’ conference organized by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists at Bahra University located at Waknaghat in Kandaghat subdivision today.
Around 500 delegates, professional speakers and students attended the conference.
Dr. Shandil said that the field of medicine is the biggest aspect of social service. He said that all physiotherapists are fortunate who are serving the people through this profession. He said that in today’s fast-paced life, people are not concerned about their health, in such a situation it is very important to make people aware about this method and physiotherapists have an important role in this.
He said that physiotherapy is a better option to eradicate chronic diseases from their roots and it helps in making the body more healthy and strong. He said that physiotherapy is helping people of all ages in curing various diseases and it also increases the fitness of the body.
The Health Minister asked the members of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists to promote physiotherapy as well as advise people to do yoga. He said that physiotherapy plays an important role in health care.
Dr. Shandil said that physiotherapy is a drug-free treatment system in which patients are treated with the help of exercise, electrical equipment and various manual techniques which is completely free from side effects.
He said that this is an essential component of sports medicine. In physiotherapy, many patients are being successfully treated for injuries related to muscles, nerves, sports related injuries, disability, mental disorder, mobility etc.
He said that such conferences play an important role in shaping the future of healthcare in our state and nation.
He hoped that this programme will enhance the benefits to patients and society by promoting innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the field of physiotherapy. He said that physiotherapy is an effective medium for the treatment of various diseases ranging from pregnancy to old age.
He also urged the youth to stay away from drugs.
He wished the organisers all the best for the conference.
On this occasion, the Health Minister also released the souvenir of Himclave-2.
On this occasion, an exhibition of products related to physiotherapy was also organized by various companies, which was observed by the Health Minister.
