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Apeejay School, Faridabad, hosts an insightful session on adolescence, HPV vaccination, nutrition, and women’s health with leading medical experts

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Recently, Apeejay School, Sector-15, Faridabad, organised a special awareness session on Adolescence and HPV Vaccination with the objective of fostering a healthier, safer, and more informed community. The initiative aimed to educate students about important aspects of adolescent health, preventive healthcare, and overall well-being through meaningful discussions led by experienced medical professionals. 

The school was honoured to welcome an esteemed panel of doctors comprising Dr Isha Wadhwan, Dr Kamna Bakshi, Dr Ritu Dudeja, Dr Sunayna Sharma, and Dr Deepa Gupta. Bringing together their expertise from diverse medical fields, the doctors shared valuable insights on adolescence, women’s health, nutrition, hygiene, emotional well-being, and the growing importance of HPV vaccination in preventive healthcare.

The session focused on creating awareness about the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), its long-term health implications, and the role of vaccination in safeguarding health. The experts addressed several important concerns related to adolescence and encouraged students to adopt healthy habits, make informed choices, and prioritise both physical and mental well-being. They also emphasised the significance of balanced nutrition, regular health check-ups, and open communication regarding health-related issues.

One of the highlights of the programme was the interactive nature of the discussion. Students actively participated by asking thoughtful questions and engaging in conversations with the doctors. The panel responded with sensitivity and clarity, helping create a comfortable environment where students could openly discuss topics often considered difficult or sensitive. The interaction not only enhanced awareness but also encouraged confidence and responsible decision-making among the young audience.

The session proved to be highly informative and impactful, leaving students with valuable knowledge that will help them make healthier and more responsible choices in the future. It also reinforced the importance of awareness and education in building a healthier society.

The school expressed heartfelt gratitude to all the respected doctors for taking the time to guide and interact with the students. Their enlightening presence and expert advice made the programme meaningful and inspiring. 

Through such initiatives, Apeejay School, Faridabad continues to promote holistic education by nurturing not only academic excellence but also the health, confidence, and well-being of its students.

Abhilasha Munjal is a Principal Correspondent with Apeejay Newsroom. She has completed her Bachelor's degree in English from Delhi University. Abhilasha holds vivid knowledge about content and has predominantly covered local as well as trending stories in the digital media.