In celebration of International Women’s Day, Rainbow Children’s Hospital on Sarjapur Road hosted a women’s-only walkathon titled “Let’s Walk – To Inspire Inclusion” on March 8th, 2024.
The walkathon, commemorated with tree planting, proceeded to include a fun Zumba session to limber up the participants. Women from diverse backgrounds, such as students, teachers, seniors, mothers, entrepreneurs, journalist, doctors, and nurses, totalling 500 plus participants over 18 years of age, participated.
The walkathon commenced at Rainbow Children’s Hospital on Sarjapur Unit, promoting a message of unity and well-being.“Let’s Walk” aimed to inspire a sense of community and inclusion among women while emphasizing the significance of prioritizing their health.
International Women’s Day serves as a timely reminder that investing in women's health is not only crucial for their well-being but also impacts the health and well-being of their families and communities. The walkathon provided a platform for women to come together and celebrate their strength, resilience, and commitment to a healthy lifestyle.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Nithyananda P, Vice President, Rainbow Children’s Hospital said “This International Women’s Day, ‘Let’s Walk’ served as a powerful platform to celebrate the strength and resilience of women. We are thrilled with the turnout for ‘Let’s Walk’ walkathon. It was inspiring to see so many women come together to celebrate International Women’s Day and promote a message of inclusion.”
Rainbow Children’s Hospital is committed to fostering a healthy and inclusive environment for all. The success of the “Let’s Walk” walkathon signifies the importance of community events in promoting well-being and women empowerment.
About Rainbow Children’s Hospital:
Rainbow network comprises of 18 hospitals and 3 clinics across 6 cities, with a total bed capacity of 1,795 beds. Our Pediatric services under “Rainbow Children’s Hospital” include newborn and pediatric intensive care, pediatric multi-specialty services, pediatric quaternary care (including organ transplantation); whereas our women care services under “Birthright by Rainbow” offers perinatal care services which includes normal and complex obstetric care, multi-disciplinary fetal care, perinatal genetic and fertility care along with gynecology services.
Rainbow Children’s hospital built on strong fundamentals of multi-disciplinary approach with a full-time consultant led clinical service along with 24/7 commitment in a child centric environment. The company follows a hub-and-spoke operating model where the hub hospital provides comprehensive outpatient, inpatient care, with a focus on tertiary and quaternary services and the spokes provide primary, secondary and emergency care in pediatrics and obstetrics, large outpatient services and comprehensive obstetrics, pediatric and level 3 NICU services.
This model is successfully operational at Hyderabad and is gaining traction in Bengaluru. The endeavor is to replicate this approach in Chennai and across the National Capital Region. Subsequently, Rainbow intends to expand into tier-2 cities of Southern India.
Rainbow embraces a unique doctor engagement model, where doctors work exclusively on a full-time, retainer basis. The doctors work in teams and have 24/7 commitment, which is particularly important for children’s emergency, neonatal, pediatric intensive care services and to support pediatric retrieval services. The Company also operates the country’s largest pediatric DNB training programme in private healthcare, offering post graduate residential DNB and fellowship programme.