For the past two years, PGIMER has been dedicated to improving the well-being of caregivers who accompany patients to the hospital. Recognizing the stress and burnout that caregivers often experience, PGIMER Yoga Centre, has been offering a 45 min yoga session (twice a week) and Y break in cardiology daily for patients in the hospital campus which was inaugurated by DPGI. The Yoga sessions are held twice a week and are led by experienced yoga trainers, supported by a team of dedicated volunteers.
Caregivers typically wait outside the hospital premises for their patients who are seeking treatment. On the occasion of International day of Yoga 2024, every year Yoga Centre at PGIMER have been organising continuous session for care giver at PGIMER.volunteer’s actively approach caregivers, introduce them to the program, and encourage their participation. Yoga mats are provided by the Yoga Centre to ensure that all participants can practice comfortably. The sessions include a combination of Yogasanas, pranayama, and meditation, offering a holistic approach to stress relief and mental well-being. Yoga trainers give clear instructions and volunteers assist participants. This Programme is introduced to make care giver more aware about their health and take care in better way. PGIMER is committed to continuously supporting not only its patients but also the caregivers who play a crucial role in the healthcare journey. 
Dr. Akshay Anand (Prof. In-Charge) Message:
Caring for care givers instills a spirit of patience, acceptance and healthy life style among them while using their time in wait for patient’s treatment
"If the care givers are healthy, half of the patient is already treated", said Dr Vivek Lal, Director, PGIMER