World Heart Day 2026: “Don’t Miss a Beat” awareness programme
Activity date: 29 September 2026 · Hotel Royal Tulip, Gwarko, Lalitpur
The Rotary Club of Patan and the Nepal NCD Alliance marked World Heart Day 2026 with an awareness and prevention programme under the theme “Don’t Miss a Beat”. Participants included Rotarians, Rotaractors, Inner Wheel members and representatives of health organisations.
District Governor Rtn. Vishnu Bahadur Karkee was chief guest. Expert speakers were:
- Rtn. Dr. Prakash Raj Regmi, President, Nepal NCD Alliance, who also coordinated the programme
- Dr. Abhinav Baidhya, President, Southeast Asia Regional NCD Alliance
- Dr. Abani Bhusan Upadhyaya, Senior Consultant Cardiologist
- Dr. Bhagwan Koirala, Chair, Kathmandu Institute of Child Health
- Dr. Chandra Mani Adhikari, Coordinator, Nepal Heart Net and President, Cardiac Society of Nepal
Thank you to the speakers, partners, members and everyone who attended.
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Source: club project report, World Heart Day 2026, Rotary District 3292 project register, 2026–27.
