Student's Health is Future Wealth: Must-read Guide for Every Parent, from a School In-house Doctor's Perspective

About the Book -

This book aims to help parents guide their children to be successful and healthy leaders of tomorrow. This book also illuminates the pivotal role of school health in their educational journey. Grounded in the belief that “Health is Wealth” it advocates for a collaborative alliance between students, parents, educators, and school health team.
Within these pages, one may discover the cost-effective and transformative impact of school-based health programs that integrate with learning, mitigating repetition and absenteeism. It aims to help parents to be architects of their children’s well-being encouraging the investment of quality time for holistic development.
This book also highlights the vital responsibilities shouldered by the school health team, from managing first aid, emergency response, medical check-ups, chronic medical conditions, and Special education needs, to providing medical counselling and overseeing vaccination programs. ‘Students’ Health is Future Wealth’ equips parents with insights to fortify their children’s foundation for a prosperous and healthy life, nurturing a generation poised for success.”

About the Author -

Dr. Thavamani, a dedicated physician with a remarkable 35-year career spanning OBGYN, General Practice, School Health Services, Family Medicine, Women and Child Health, Basic Cosmetology, and Mental Health First Aid, brings a wealth of experience to her role. Having served both in India and abroad, she has spent the last 25 years in the UAE, contributing as a General Practitioner, Medical Director, and Executive Health Administrator.
Dr. Thavamani is a trailblazer, being among one of the first fulltime school doctors in Dubai, reflecting her commitment to
holistic healthcare. Her expertise extends to medical and spiritual counselling, Yoga Instructor, health education, research, and healthcare management. Passionate about empowering women and children, she advocates for a holistic approach to health, sharing her wealth of experiences to benefit parents in raising healthier children.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Thavamani finds joy in traveling, nature walks, reading, yoga, and spiritual practices. With the mantra “Individual Peace-world Peace,” she envisions all as peace ambassadors, aiming to impact a million parents for a healthier and harmonious community.