Hon’ble Minister Shri D. Sridhar Babu, rings in hope among cancer patients with ‘Victory Bell’ installed at Apollo Cancer Hospital!
Victory Bell launched to commemorate World Cancer Day, symbolizes triumph over cancer.
Hyderabad, February 3, 2024: In a poignant celebration of resilience and hope, Apollo Cancer Hospital in Hyderabad; proudly installed a “Victory Bell” to commemorate the World Cancer Day. This symbolic addition aims to honor the strength and triumph of cancer survivors, creating an uplifting atmosphere within the hospital’s walls. The Victory Bell was formally inaugurated by Shri D. Sridhar Babu, Hon’ble Minister for Industries and IT, Government of Telangana.
The unveiling of the Victory Bell marked a significant moment during the World Cancer Day celebrations, symbolizing not just the battles fought within the hospital’s oncology units but also the spirit of victory and perseverance that defines the journey of every cancer patient. The bell, adorned with inscriptions of courage and triumph, stands as a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit prevailing over adversity, says Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group.
The chimes emanating from the victory bell symbolize a momentous triumph of cancer survivor, it creates a memorable and emotionally significant moment for them and their loved ones. The melodious ringing sound also strengthens the resilience and hope of those under treatment, says Dr P Vijay Anand Reddy, Director, Apollo Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad.
Patients reaching the milestone of completing their cancer treatments now have the opportunity to ring the Victory Bell, echoing their personal victory and providing inspiration to others on similar journeys. This ritual serves as a powerful reminder that behind every diagnosis is a story of courage, hope, and strength.
The launch ceremony was attended by healthcare professionals, patients, and their families, fostering a sense of community and support. It not only celebrated the advancements in cancer care but also emphasized the importance of a holistic approach, recognizing the emotional and psychological aspects of the healing process.
As the Victory Bell resonates through the corridors of Apollo Cancer Hospital, it not only signifies the end of a challenging chapter but also heralds a new beginning filled with optimism and the promise of a cancer-free future. This initiative reflects Apollo’s commitment to not only providing world-class medical care but also creating an environment that nurtures hope and celebrates these victories, big and small, on the cancer journey.
