Manipal Hospital Yelahanka Takes a Global Step in Child Life Care Through International Collaboration at Child Life & Beyond Symposium
Manipal Hospital Yelahanka has partnered with Texas State University to host a symposium on integrated Child Life care. The initiative aims to adapt global pediatric healing practices to fit the cultural and medical landscape of India.
Why it matters
This collaboration represents a significant step in professionalizing pediatric emotional support and patient-centered care within the Indian healthcare system.
BENGALURU, India, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Child Life services in India, Manipal Hospital Yelahanka, in collaboration with experts from Texas State University, hosted Child Life & Beyond – A Symposium on Integrated Healing . The event brought together healthcare professionals, psychologists, Child Life specialists, educators, students and international experts to explore and strengthen integrated Child Life care models and advance patient-centred healing practices.
The article is a straightforward report on a healthcare partnership and symposium without political or ideological framing.
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