CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, 15th March 2025: GEM Hospital Chennai, India’s premier Gastroenterology and laparoscopic speciality hospital inaugurated a Social Media Helpline for colorectal diseases marking Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative will allow patients to post their queries related to colorectal diseases in the GEM Hospital Chennai’s social media pages like Facebook (@gemhospitalchennai) & Instagram (@gemhospitalchennai). Experts from the respective departments will analyse each & every query and send a detail response within 24 hrs. This will allow patients to be well informed about their well being without reaching the hospital.  Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March to highlight the importance of screening for colorectal cancer, as well as to promote healthy lifestyle habits that can decrease a person’s risk of developing cancer of the colon, rectum or anus. To commemorate this GEM Hospital also conducted an awareness program on colorectal cancer to...

Chennai, 15th March 2025: Avtar Human Capital Trust, the non-profit wing of Avtar , Indias leading workplace culture consulting firm, organized Male Allyship Synergy Summit (MASS) 2025 , a first-of-its-kind platform for corporate professionals and students to come together to champion male allyship. An extension of MITR (Men Impacting Trust & Respect) , a key initiative under Avtar Human Capital Trust that focuses on gender sensitization among adolescent boys from across Tamil Nadus government schools, MASS, is a contest-driven movement that challenges boys to step-up, speak-up and show-up as true allies for gender inclusion. This event is to be held annually during the month of International Womens Day. Students taking Pledge  The inaugural summit held at Tidel Park witnessed about 200 schoolboys from four government schools, over 100 college students from Chennai and representatives from more than six corporate organizations, taking a collective pledge to reinforce their comm...