Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children organized a cheerful day-long ‘Diwali Mela’  filled with creativity and joy for more than 50 children battling with different types of illness in the hospital premises. The celebration consisted of lantern and diya making, rangoli making, dance, funfair games, toran and Diwali card making, and a photo booth where children captured their joyful moments with families and Hospital staff. The Diwali festivities uplifted the spirits of children aged 3-15, facing through therapeutic activities. The motto was spreading love, peace, and light and encouraging everyone to celebrate pollution-free eco-friendly Diwali. The crafted lanterns will be displayed in the hospital.

“By organizing Diwali festivities, Bai Jerbai Hospital For Children ensured that the children were able to experience joy during their treatment phase. Diwali is a festival of positivity and happiness and therefore decided to bring smiles on their faces. Our hearts were filled with happiness as these little ones forgot their pain and immersed themselves in the celebrations.  The celebration was peacefully concluded with the overjoyed children dancing to their favorite tunes and eating their favorite sweets and snacks. The Hospital is dedicated to improving patients’ mental and emotional well-being, especially during the festive season through such engaging activities “underscored  Dr. Minnie Bodhanwala, CEO, Wadia Hospital.