Baby Memorial Hospital , Payyanur, has marked a significant milestone in strengthening specialised neurological healthcare with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Stroke Unit, dedicated to providing timely diagnosis, advanced treatment and comprehensive care for stroke patients.
The Stroke Unit was formally inaugurated by Smt. P. Shyamala, Vice Chairperson of Payyanur Municipality. As part of the inaugural ceremony, Mr. Rajesh C.P., Fire Station Officer, Payyanur, officially released the dedicated stroke emergency helpline number
6282901900
The newly established unit is designed to facilitate prompt medical intervention during the critical Golden Hour, supported by a 24-hour Neurology Department, experienced neurologists, specially trained nursing professionals and round-the-clock emergency care facilities.
The programme highlighted the importance of strengthening emergency response systems and improving access to specialised neurological services. The facility aims to provide coordinated clinical assessment, appropriate treatment and continuous monitoring for patients requiring stroke care.
This initiative reflects BMH Payyanur's continued commitment to expanding advanced healthcare services and delivering accessible, specialised and patient-centred medical care to the people of Payyanur and neighbouring regions.