Kottayam, 6 June 2026: SH Medical Centre marked a significant milestone with the Blessing Ceremony of the newly established St. Elizabeth Annex, housing the Nursing Administration and Quality Department and the Infection Control Department.

The ceremony was conducted with reverence and gratitude and was blessed by Rev. Fr. Jacob Vattakattu, Vicar of Lourdes Forane Church, who invoked God’s blessings upon the staff and the services rendered through these departments. His prayers highlighted the importance of compassionate care, professional excellence, and dedicated service in the healthcare mission of the institution.

The establishment of the St. Elizabeth Annex reflects SH Medical Centre’s ongoing commitment to strengthening nursing leadership, enhancing quality standards, and promoting excellence in infection prevention and control. The initiative is expected to further support the hospital’s efforts in ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare services.

The occasion was attended by the management, healthcare professionals, and staff members of SH Medical Centre, making it a memorable event of thanksgiving and renewal of commitment towards serving the community with compassion and excellence.