MCON Manipal Chapter
Manipal College of Nursing (MAHE) — Manipal Youth Council for Breast Health (MCON) Chapter, Manipal, India
About the chapter
Manipal College of Nursing (MCON), established in 1990 as a part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), is a leading center for nursing education, research, and practice in India. Recognized by the Karnataka Nursing Council and the Indian Nursing Council, MCON offers a wide range of programs, including B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing in all specialties, and advanced programs such as Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care and Emergency Trauma Nursing. The college is supported by highly qualified faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and access to university teaching hospitals, ensuring excellence in both academic and clinical training. MCON actively promotes international collaborations and student exchange programs, preparing nursing professionals to be globally competent. We are proud to announce the creation of the Youth Council for Breast Health – MCON Chapter on December 18, 2025, supported by the university administration, college leadership, faculty members, and students. This initiative reflects our dedication to raising awareness and educating youth about breast health
Guided by leading experts

Faculty Mentor
Sweety Fernandes
Assistant Professor Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal

Faculty Mentor
Geena Louis Dsouza
Lecturer Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal

Faculty Mentor
Steffi Dcruz
Assistant Professor Department of General Surgery Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Student-led, faculty-supported

President
Aarushi Kaushal
III Year BSc Nursing Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal

Vice President
Mithun Raj
II Year BSc Nursing Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal
Awareness in action
A snapshot of campus and community events led by this chapter.
Bring YCBH to your campus.
Start a chapter and lead breast-health awareness where it matters most — among the young women around you. The BCYW Foundation will help you every step of the way.

