26th November 2025

The World COPD Day was celebrated on 26 November 2025at NIDCH with great enthusiasm, highlighting the year’s theme, “Short of breath, think COPD.” The program began with an awareness rally, engaging healthcare workers and the community to promote early detection and prevention. This was followed by a scientific seminar on Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD.

A dedicated discussion session emphasized lifestyle modification, smoking cessation, and the importance of early intervention. The event successfully raised public awareness and strengthened the commitment toward improving the quality of life for people living with COPD.