Mumbai, 21 June 2025 

 

As part of the nationwide celebrations of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), in collaboration with its pediatric cancer support wing ImPaCCT Foundation, organised a special yoga session for pediatric patients, caregivers, and staff today - 21st June 2025.

The session began at 9:30 AM, at the Foyer Area, 10th Floor, Homi Bhabha Block, TMC, Mumbai. The initiative aligns with this year’s theme - “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” promoting global unity, holistic healing, and preventive health through traditional wellness practices.

   

The session was conducted in accordance with IDY 2025 guidelines issued by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. The programme witnessed the presence of prominent dignitaries including: Director, Tata Memorial Centre, Dr. Sudeep Gupta, Advisory Board Member, Kaivalyadhama and Former Chief Secretary, Maharashtra, Dr. Nitin Kareer, Research Officer (Ayu), CCRAS – CARI Mumbai, Ministry of Ayush, Dr. Manohar Gundeti.

Since April 1st, regular yoga sessions have been held in the Pediatric OPD at TMC as part of this wellness drive. This event marked the culmination of that ongoing initiative that provides comprehensive, compassionate care that transcends medical treatment. For children battling cancer, yoga offers more than just physical movement — it nurtures resilience, restores emotional balance, and supports healing. Contact Details of Officer-in-Charge, ImPaCCT Foundation, Tata Memorial Centre,  Ms. Shalini Jatia,  9820028305.

 

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