On February 24, 2024, the Student Affairs Unit of Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, organized an event called “Learn the Thai Farmer’s Way of Life” at Ramathibodi Healthy Farm. Assistant Professor Dr. Nareemarn Neelapaichit, Chairman of Ramathibodi Healthy Farm, gave a welcome speech to the participants, which included Assistant Professor Dr. Wilai Napa, an advisor, and 12 third-year nursing students from Kunming Medical University, People’s Republic of China, who are studying in the Bachelor of Nursing Science Program (International Program) at Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
Assistant Professor Dr. Phachongchit Kraithaworn, Assistant Dean for Health Promotion, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, and nursing faculty from the Community Health Nursing and a team were speakers and organizers of the activities.
The activities aimed to allow students to learn about intensive farming and cooking from vegetables grown on the farm. The event had four SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) stations, which included tasting, watching, cooking, and growing vegetables. Participants also engaged in organic farming activities, rode a cart to see the garden, and learned about bananas and herbs.
Source: Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
