MAZHAVILL RURAL CAMP

PG Department of Social Work and Sociology organized Mazhavill rural camp from 24.01.2022 to 30.01.2022. All volunteers along with the camp co-ordinations attented the medical camp in association with department of health, Govt of Kerala. Medical camp conducted at Pullukkad colony camp inaugurated by block member. After that the mooppan of Pullukad colony spoke about the history, culture, moral values of their tribe. Later the social work trainees formed four groups and distributed allopathy and homeopathy medicines in every house. Agriculture officer, Mr.Varun handled interactive session about vegetation of Nelliyampathy area. The session was very informative and helpful. A session on the topic “the scope of social work in abroad” was handled by Mr.Sreekanth from Canada. It was an interactive session. He shared many informative messages on the topic. On the morning 10:30 am conducted a session on palliatives by Nenmara palliative society. Through this program Mr.Jyothish babu (health inspector Nelliyampathy) took a class on health and Mrs. Seethalakshmi (palliative nurse, Nenmara) give an awareness about palliative cares and also shared her experience as a palliative nurse .With this session campers get an awareness about palliative and palliative volunteering through this program some food kits distributed to the palliative members. Honorable Remya Haridas and honorable MLA T Sidhique honored the teachers of Polachirakkal higher secondary school for their many years of service. Trekking was also arranged by forest department to ‘Kesavan para’ and ‘Minnampara’. It was a thrilling and very wonderful experience to the social work trainees. Bird watching was done at Poothundi estate and nearby Polachirakkal. It was very helpful to get to know the nature and see the unfamiliar birds.The bird watching program conducted by Mr.Anil. The music therapy was led by Agency supervisor Mr. Ashok. The session was a unforgettable experience for the members. It was a session that went deep into everyone’s mind. Conducted feedback session in which, the students and camp coordinators shared their experiences of the Mazhavillu 2022 camp by the evaluation.