SCVI in International Health Expo 09

Chandigarh, February 7 : The Stem Cell Voice of India (SCVI), an organization working towards the promotion of stem cell technology in treating various degenerative diseases in the country educated all the sects of the society by presenting different aspects of stem cell technology in the International Health Expo.

IHEC09 was organized in Chandigarh from February 6 to 9. This expo was a comprehensive health care event encompassing preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative health care aspects. The four day long event had Medical Fraternity, Pharmaceutical delegates from the renowned organizations like Fortis, Apollo, Alchemist, KSI Medical and PGIMER among others.

IHEC09 was inaugurated by Dr. Raj Bahadur, Director Govt. Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh. Among other renowned personalities in the event were Dr. Yash Sharma, President, and Indian Medical Association.

SCVI exhibited on the occasion, apart from arranging lecture for educating people about various aspects of stem cell technology.Dr. Raj Bahadur, Director of Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh, members & supporter of SCVI represented Stem cell voice of India by deliberating on the Role of Stem Cells: present status.

Life cell International in association with SCVI highlighted Cord blood stem cell banking along with the menstrual blood banking. Life cell International is the first to open the Menstrual Blood Banking in India.

Over the period of four days, the Expo featured concurrent seminars and conferences on topics ranging from Medical Tourism, Healthy living, Healthcare challenges and Hospital management besides current health issues.IHEC09 proved to be a stepping stone for SCVI to achieve its aim of serving the mankind by improving the quality of life.