Samman News and Updates
AGM 2023 at ADAPT
Samman had its Annual General Meeting for 2023 yesterday (Saturday - May 27) attended by its Managing Committee and members. It was an interactive meeting with inputs from our old members and initiatives from some new members who have joined us this year. We are...
SGM at Koliben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital – May 2023
Our support group meeting at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai kicked off with insightful presentations by doctors and neurologists. The meeting concluded with Epilepsy warriors sharing their inspiring journeys, including our Treasurer Pooja Mehta Nandi and...
Seizure Awareness by Dr Jayanti Mani IAOH Mumbai Branch
Samman's secretary Dr Mani and treasurer Pooja Mehta Nandi at the IAOH conference last week speaking about Epilepsy and work.
April 2023 – Memoir Launch event
We celebrated the launch of ur founder, Dr Pravina Shah's memoir. Our founding members, managing committee, patrons and senior wellwishers including Dr. Bhim Singhal, Dr. Mithu Alur, Dr. Sunil Pandya were present.
March 2023 Support Group Meeting – It’s Holi time!
March's support group meeting was one of the best! Mainly because it was led by our epilepsy warriors themselves -- from sharing experiences to encouraging problem-solving -- it was truly a pleasure listening to all of them.
Samman’s Annual Picnic 2023
This is what an epilepsy awareness celebration looks like! Samman had its annual picnic yesterday at Madh island with over 50 members and lots of fun times, song and dance!
Christmas Party at Bandra – 2022
Pre-Christmas Party at Samman with our members on December 10, 2022 at ADAPT, Bandra Reclamation.
National Epilepsy Day celebration – 2022
We celebrated 2022 National Epilepsy Day in a grand style with a special guest - actress Fatima Sana Shaikh. Our members put together a spectacular dance and a fashion show. Close to a hundred people attended the event which was named 'Jashn-e-Samman'....
Dahanu Medical Rural Camp – December 2022
Samman Association conducted a medical clinic at Dahanu on December 11, 2022 (Sunday).
Living with Epilepsy- Facebook Live Sessions
Samman Association organized two Facebook Live Sessions on November 17, 2022 to celebrate National Epilepsy Day. Pediatric neurologist Dr. Pradnya Gadgil (also the Jr. Secretary of Samman) conducted a session on 'Epilepsy and Children' at 12:30 pm and Epileptologist...
Support Group Meeting held on 8th October 2022
I was initially afraid to drop by late but somehow using the science of time and the art of changing means of transport, I reached on time. The meeting had no fixed agenda and we wanted to just keep it light. Just get to know our members and hear from them. The idea...
Medical camp at Dahanu – September 2022
Samman Association conducted a medical clinic at Dahanu on September 11, 2022 (Sunday).